Table 1.
Tick proteins identified in R. sanguineus saliva induced by pilocarpine. See Fig. 2 legend for more details.
| Tick protein | MW (kDa) | Description | Symbol in Fig. 2 | Fraction → number of ionsa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS-899 | 23.5 | Putative thyropin precursor | Thyr-899 | F_5 → 10| F_4 → 4| F_6 → 3| |
| RS-126 | 22.9 | Matricellular protein osteonectin/SPARC/BM-40 | Sparc-126 | F_5 → 3| |
| RS-54 | 29.3 | GLC family member | GLC-54 | F_6 → 3| |
| RS-935 | 17.2 | One of each family member 1 | OOE-935 | F_6 → 6| F_5 → 4| F_4 → 2| F_15 → 2| F_16 → 2| |
| RS-757 | 18.3 | One of each family member 2 | OOE-757 | F_15 → 2| F_17 → 2| |
| RS-671 | 17.2 | One of each family member 3 | OOE-671 | F_6 → 4| F_4 → 2| F_5 → 2| |
| RS-38 | 18.3 | Lipocalin | Lip-38 | F_5 → 4| |
| RS-368 | 21.3 | Lipocalin | Lip-368 | F_6 → 11| F_5 → 6| F_16 → 4| F_4 → 3| F_15 → 3| F_17 → 2| F_18 → 2| |
| RS-25 | 19.9 | Glycine-rich protein | GR-24/25 | F_18 → 2| |
| RS-24 | 32.0 | Glycine-rich protein | GR-24/25 | F_18 → 2| |
| RS-104 | 17.3 | 40S ribosomal protein S13 | Rib-S13 | F_6 → 3| F_15 → 2| |
| RS-67 | 21.8 | 60S ribosomal protein L9 | Rib-L9 | F_6 → 3| F_12 → 2| |
| RS-78 | 18.8 | Ribosomal protein L21 | Rib-L21 | F_4 → 4| F_5 → 4| |
| RS-815 | 20.9 | Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit 2 beta | ETI | F_4 → 2| |
| RS-766 | 17.1 | Ubiquitin/ribosomal protein S27a fusion protein | S27a | F_4 → 4| F_5 → 3| F_6 → 3| F_15 → 2| F_16 → 2| F_17 → 2| |
| RS-279 | 22.3 | Thioredoxin peroxidase - truncated at 5′ | TRP | F_6 → 2| |
| RS-310 | 17.5 | Cyclophilin A | Cyc | F_5 → 3| |
| RS-878 | 26.8 | Protein disulfide isomerase | PDI | F_6 → 17| F_5 → 15| |
| RS-99 | 17.7 | Glycosyltransferase, putative | GT | F_16 → 2| F_17 → 2| |
a
F_5 → 10 indicates 10 ions were found for the protein in fraction 5.