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. 2014 May 14;9(5):e97158. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097158

Table 1. The propensity scores of amino acids to be a bioluminescent protein (BLP) and amino acid composition (%) using BLP-TRN.

Amino acid BLP Score (rank) Composition of BLP: A (%) Composition of Non-BLP: B (%) Composition difference: A–B (%)
G-Gly 573.025 (1) 7.53 6.49 1.04
C-Cys 572.850 (2) 2.09 1.28 0.81
F-Phe 548.075 (3) 4.58 3.90 0.68
H-His 534.450 (4) 2.75 2.33 0.42
Y-Tyr 508.750 (5) 3.56 3.05 0.51
D-Asp 498.100 (6) 5.82 5.55 0.27
M-Met 483.150 (7) 2.42 2.27 0.15
V-Val 477.775 (8) 6.60 6.45 0.15
P-Pro 472.950 (9) 4.99 4.91 0.08
I-Ile 456.525 (10) 5.60 5.66 –0.05
T-Thr 452.750 (11) 5.51 5.40 0.11
N-Asn 451.125 (12) 4.23 4.21 0.02
Q-Gln 435.025 (13) 3.70 4.03 –0.33
W-Trp 434.575 (14) 1.22 1.27 –0.05
L-Leu 426.700 (15) 9.31 9.70 –0.39
E-Glu 404.075 (16) 6.25 6.79 –0.54
R-Arg 384.875 (17) 4.96 5.51 –0.55
S-Ser 368.500 (18) 6.61 7.27 –0.66
A-Ala 359.750 (19) 7.12 8.15 –1.03
K-Lys 336.275 (20) 5.14 5.80 –0.66
R 1.00 –0.30 –0.50 0.97

The total number of amino acids in the used datasets of BLPs and non-BLPs is 130,904 and 120,607, respectively.