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. 2017 Apr 10;64(6):779–791. doi: 10.1111/jeu.12410

Table 1.

The identified spore wall proteins of Microsporidia

Protein Source Mw (kDa) Full length (nt)/amino acids (aa) PI Signal peptide/length (aa) Phosphorylation/N‐glycosylation/O‐glycosylation Subcellular localization Functional domain References/GenBank ID
EiSWP1 Encephalitozoon intestinalis 41.5 1167/388 4.78 Yes/18 36/1/37 External wall Hayman et al. (2001); AF355750.1
EiSWP2 E. intestinalis 107.2 3009/1002 3.68 Yes/18 83/1/1 External wall Hayman et al. (2001); AF355749.1
EiEnP1 E. intestinalis 39.1 1047/348 8.84 Yes/16 28/3/1 Internal wall/external wall/polar membrane layer HBM Corradi et al. (2010) and Pombert et al. (2012); XM_003072248
ErEnP1 E. romaleae 39.5 1047/348 9.12 Yes/16 15/3/3 HBM Pombert et al. (2012); XM_009265627.1
EcSWP1 Encephalitozoon cuniculi 45.9 1353/450 4.96 Yes/18 66/0/52 External wall Katinka et al. (2001); NM_001042116.1
EcCDA E. cuniculi 28.1 765/254 4.43 Yes/15 16/0/0 Endospore plasma membrane Glycoside hydrolase/Deacetylase Brosson et al. (2005); NC_003237.1
EcEnP1 E. cuniculi 40.6 1074/357 9.07 Yes/16 20/1/3 Endospore HBM Katinka et al. (2001) and Peuvel‐Fanget et al. (2006); XM_960824
EcEnP2/SWP3 E. cuniculi 22.5 666/221 8.42 Yes/20 31/0/27 Endospore/plasmalemma Transmembrane Katinka et al. (2001), Peuvel‐Fanget et al. (2006), and Xu et al. (2006); NC_003242.2
EhSWP1a Encephalitozoon hellem 54.9 1530/509 4.30 Yes/18 38/3/27 Extracellular spores Polonais et al. (2010); FJ870923
EhSWP1b E. hellem 57.9 1602/533 4.64 Yes/18 44/3/29 Extracellular spores Polonais et al. (2010); FJ870924
NbSW16 Nosema bombycis 22.5 666/221 8.42 Yes/15 34/2/29 Exospore HBM Wang et al. (2015); KB908937.1
NbHSWP11 N. bombycis 52.3 1341/446 9.27 No 32/0/1 Internal wall/external wall DnaJ domain Yang et al. (2014); EF683111
SWP5 N. bombycis 20.3 561/186 4.39 Yes/22 13/0/6 Exospore/polar tube Li et al. (2012); HQ881497
NbSWP12 N. bombycis 26.6 687/228 6.78 No 13/1/0 Internal wall/external wall BAR‐2 domain Chen et al. (2013); KC193258
SWP25/HSWP2 N. bombycis 30.7 807/268 8.45 Yes/25 15/2/6 Endospore HBM Wu et al. (2008, 2009); EF683102
SWP26 N. bombycis 25.7 672/223 5.09 Yes/16 13/0/0 Endospore/plasma membrane/exospore HBM Li et al. (2009); EU677842
SWP30/HSWP1 N. bombycis 32.1 837/278 7.95 Yes/19 22/1/4 Endospore Wu et al. (2008); EF683101
SWP32/HSWP3 N. bombycis 37.4 951/316 7.29 Yes/18 12/1/0 Exospore Wu et al. (2008); EF683103
NbSWP7 N. bombycis 32.3 864/287 4.78 Yes/19 7/0/1 Exospore/endospore Yang et al. (2015); EOB13707.1
NbSWP9 N. bombycis 42.8 1104/367 8.32 No 7/0/3 Exospore/endospore/polar tube Transmembrane helix region Yang et al. (2015, 2017); EOB13793.1
NCER_100569 N. ceranae 20.4 552/183 4.37 Yes/20 8/0/2 Cornman et al. (2009) and Li et al. (2012); XM_002996306.1
NCER_101082 N. ceranae 48.4 1281/426 8.37 Yes/22 30/4/11 Cornman et al. (2009) and Pelin et al. (2015); XM_002995858 or KKO74775
SWP1 Nosema pernyi 32.0 837/278 7.27 Yes/19 18/1/6 KJ573111
AlocSWP2 Antonospora locustae 25.0 669/222 5.16 Yes/19 6/1/0 Internal wall/external wall HBM KX255658