Table 1.
List of hub genes used to identify the components of the protein homeostasis system associated with the AD metastable subproteome
| Hub genes | Proteins | Known functions |
| ATP6V1H | V-type proton ATPase subunit H | Clathrin coated endocytosis, formation of endosomes |
| SH3GL2 | Endophilin-A1 | Synaptic vesicle endocytosis |
| SLC9A6 | Sodium/hydrogen exchanger 6 | Exchange of protons across the membrane of early and recycling endosome |
| RAB6A | Ras-related protein Rab-6A | Retrograde transport from Golgi to ER, transport from endosome to plasma membrane |
| CDH13 | Cadherin-13 | Regulation of endocytosis |
| RBFOX1 | RNA binding protein fox-1 homolog 1 | RNA binding protein, regulation of alternative splicing events |
| CLTA | Clathrin light chain A | Major protein of the polyhedral coat of coated pits and vesicles |
| NSF | Vesicle-fusing ATPase | SNARE binding, regulation of exocytosis |
| CNK2 | Connector enhancer of kinase suppressor of ras 2 | Adaptor protein, regulation of signal transduction |
| ATL1 | Atlastin-1 | ER to Golgi vesicle transfer |
| ENC1 | Ectoderm-neural cortex protein 1 | Proteasomal ubiquitin-independent protein catabolic process |
| MYCBP2 | E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase MYCBP2 | Ubiquitin ligase, protein ubiquitination |
| FBXL2 | F-box/LRR-repeat protein 2 | Ubiquitin ligase, protein ubiquitination |
| RFPL1 | Ret finger protein-like 1 | Zinc ion binding |
| RNF128 | E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RNF128 | Ubiquitin ligase, ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process |
| TUSC3 | Tumor suppressor candidate 3 | Magnesium transporter |
These hub genes are shown in Fig. 4 and are reported here together with their corresponding proteins and their known functions. The list of hub genes corresponding to the AD metastable subproteome is reported in Dataset S1, Table S7.