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. 2013 Nov 7;19:2196–2208.

Table 2. Post-translational modifications identified for proteins in SOIcs and SOIar for 12-week-old OXYS lens.

Spot Nº (Crystallin) Sequence coverage,% Abundance, %
Modification
Wistar OXYS Oxidation (M) Acetylation (N-term) Deamidation (N, Q) Phosphory-lation (S, T)
Cataract-specific spots of interest (SOIcs)
2 (αA)
59
ND
0.3±0.3
M1
M1

T4
3 (αA)
87
0.17±0.09
0.83±0.16
M1, M138
M1

T4
4 (αA)
89
0.13±0.14
0.61±0.24
M1, M138
M1

T4
5 (αA)
89
1.26±0.37
3.06±1.28
M1
M1
N123
T4
9 (αA)
82
0.46±0.35
1.32±0.54
M1, M138
M1
N123, Q126
T4
10 (αA)
71
1.29±0.37
3.58±0.86
M1, M138
M1

T4
11 (αA)
78
0.34±0.17
0.78±0.39
M1
M1
N123, Q126
T4
13 (αA)
48
ND
0.30±0.07
M1
M1

T4
21 (αA)
87
0.84±0.25
1.59±0.57
M1
M1

T4
24 (αB)
65
ND
0.30±0.14
M1
M1

S19
36 (αB)
73
0.49±0.27
0.85±0.13
M1, M68
M1
N146

46 (αB)
65
ND
0.19±0.05
M1
M1
N146
S19
56 (αB)
70
ND
0.52±0.13
M1
M1
N146

8 (βA4)
98
ND
0.23±0.05


Q112, N114, Q187, Q189

22 (βA4)
96
ND
0.66±0.37


Q112, N114

18 (βB1)
72
ND
0.13±0.07
M135, M162, M224



32 (βB1)
67
ND
0.91±0.30
M135, M162



61 (βB2)
93
0.86±0.33
1.71±0.71


N174, Q185

Age-related spots of interest (SOIar)
20 (βA4)
91
4.51±1.80
2.90±0.86
M132

Q63, Q65, Q66, Q112, N114, Q187, Q189

80 (γA)
63
4.61±2.51
2.17±1.39
M136, M160



86 (γA)
66
11.5±2.61
5.17±1.11
M136, M160, M124



84 (γC)
58
4.32±1.57
1.93±0.96
M102



73 (γE) 58 6.89±1.67 3.65±1.98 M44, M102, M160 N50,
N161

ND (not detected) – protein spots are not found in the 12-week-old Wistar 2-DE maps.