Table 1.
Proteins localized to the acidocalcisomes of different protists
| Protein name | Name of Gene* |
Protist | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ca2+-ATPase | Tca1 | T. cruzi | (Lu et al., 1998) |
| TbPMC1/TbPMC2 | T. brucei | (Luo et al., 2004) | |
| TgA1 | T. gondii | (Luo et al., 2005) | |
| DdpatA | D. discoideum | (Marchesini et al., 2002) | |
| H+-V-ATPase | T. cruzi | (Lu et al., 1998) | |
| T. brucei | (Vercesi et al., 1994) | ||
| D. discoideum | (Marchesini et al., 2002) | ||
| C. reinhardtii | (Ruiz et al., 2001a) | ||
| T. gondii | (Rohloff et al., 2011) | ||
| N. crassa | (Bowman et al., 2009) | ||
| C. merolae | (Yagisawa et al., 2009) | ||
| H+-V-PPase | TcPPase | T. cruzi | (Hill et al., 2000; Scott et al., 1998) |
| TbVP1 | T. brucei | (Lemercier et al., 2002; Rodrigues et al., 1999a) | |
| L. donovani | (Rodrigues et al., 1999b; Sahin etal., 2008) | ||
| T. gondii | (Drozdowicz et al., 2003; Rodrigues et al., 2000) | ||
| C. merolae | (Yagisawa et al., 2009) | ||
| C. reinhardtii | (Ruiz et al., 2001a) | ||
| Ca2+/H+ exchanger | L. donovani | (Vercesi et al., 2000) | |
| T. brucei | (Vercesi and Docampo, 1996; Vercesi et al., 1997) | ||
| T. gondii | (Rohloff et al., 2011) | ||
| Cax | N. crassa | (Bowman et al., 2009) | |
| Na+/H+ exchanger | L. donovani | (Vercesi et al., 1994) | |
| T. brucei | (Vercesi and Docampo, 1996; Vercesi et al., 1997) | ||
| T. gondii | (Rohloff et al., 2011) | ||
| Aquaporin | TcAQP1 | T. cruzi | (Montalvetti et al., 2004; Rohloff et al., 2004) |
| InsP3R | TbIP3R | T. brucei | (Huang, 2013) |
| VTC proteins | TbVTC1 | T. brucei | (Fang et al., 2007) |
| TgVTC2 | T. gondii | (Rooney et al., 2011) | |
| PPX | TcPPX | T. cruzi | (Ruiz et al., 2001b) |
| LdPPX | L. donovani | (Rodrigues et al., 2002) | |
| V-PPase | TbVSP | T. brucei | (Lemercier et al., 2004) |
| Metacaspase | LdMCP | L. donovani | (Lee et al., 2007) |
| Acid phosphatase | T. rangeli | (Gomes et al., 2006) | |
| Zinc transporter | EAN89594 | T. cruzi | (Ferella et al., 2008) |
| Peptidase (M13) | CMP249C | C. merolae | (Yagisawa et al., 2009) |
| ABC transporter | CMS401C | C. merolae | (Yagisawa et al., 2009) |
| Rab receptor protein | CMJ260C | C. merolae | (Yagisawa et al., 2009) |
| o-Methyltransferase | CMT369C | C. merolae | (Yagisawa et al., 2009) |
*
When a gene name is indicated it means that it has been cloned, expressed and the protein product localized to acidocalcisomes.