Table 1.

Developmentally expressed RNA-binding proteins in trypanosomes confirmed by experimental data

RBP	Stage	Ref.
T. brucei
P34	Procyclics	[23]
P37	Bloodstream	[23]
ZFP1	Procyclics	[26]
ZC3H20	Procyclics	[78]
Alba 3	Tsetse fly except transition stages in proventriculus	[79]
Alba 4	Tsetse fly except transition stages in proventriculus	[79]
RBP6	Metacyclics, epimastigotes	[29]
RBP10	Bloodstream	[28]
hnRNPF/H	Mainly bloodstream	[80]
T. cruzi
UBP2	Mostly epimastigotes, low in amastigotes	[25]
RBP3	Epimastigotes	[81]
RBP4	Epimastigotes	[81]
RBP19	Amastigotes	[82]
ZFP2	Downregulated in metacyclic trypomastigotes	[83]

RBP: RNA-binding protein.