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. 2018 Aug 19;37(5):444–453. doi: 10.1007/s10930-018-9790-x

Table 2.

Examples of predicted human moonlighting proteins and their associated genetic diseases

Protein and UniProt descriptors (*) Canonical (C) and predicted moonlighting functions (M) Associated diseases and reference (*) Interactomics partners (*) PISITE models (*)
3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase type-2
Q99714
HCD2_HUMAN
(C) mitochondrial ribonuclease P
(M) beta-oxidation of fatty acids
(1) 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MHBD deficiency)
(2) Mental retardation X-linked, syndromes
(1)Amyloid beta A4 protein
(2) Mitochondrial ribonuclease P protein 1
(3) Sulfatase-modifying factor 1
(4) Mitochondrial ribonuclease P protein 3
(1) 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase type-2
PDBID: 1so8 CHAIN:A
(2) 3-alpha-(or 20-beta)-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
PDBID: 1nfq CHAIN:C
Pyruvate kinase PKLR
P30613
KPYR_HUMAN
(C) Glycolysis
(M) May participate in red cell survival
(1) Pyruvate kinase hyperactivity (PKHYP)
(2) Pyruvate kinase deficiency of red cells (PKRD)
(1) Myocilin
(2) Kinesin-like protein KIF23
(3) Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor 7
(4) Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor 6
(5) Paxillin
(6) Serine/threonine-protein kinase PAK 1
No relevant matches found
Fanconi anemia group J protein
Q9BX63
FANCJ_HUMAN
(C) DNA-dependent ATPase and 5′ to 3′ DNA helicase
(M) Involved in the repair of DNA double-strand breaks
(1) Breast cancer (BC)
(2) Fanconi anemia complementation group J (FANCJ)
(1) Breast cancer type 1 susceptibility protein
(2) DNA mismatch repair protein Mlh1
(3) Mismatch repair endonuclease PMS2
(4) POZ-, AT hook-, and zinc finger-containing protein 1
No relevant matches found
85/88 kDa calcium-independent phospholipase A2
O60733
PLPL9_HUMAN
(C) Catalyzes the release of fatty acids from phospholipids
(M) May participate in apoptosis
(1) Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation 2B (NBIA2B)
(2) Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation 2A (NBIA2A)
(3) Parkinson disease 14 (PARK14)
(1) BAG family molecular chaperone regulator 3 (1) CASPASE-2 PDBID: 2p2c CHAIN:U
Alpha-aminoadipic semialdehyde synthase, mitocondrial
Q9UDR5
AASS_HUMAN
(C) Lysine-ketoglutarate reductase
(M) Saccharopine dehydrogenase
(1) Hyperlysinemia, 1 (HYPLYS1)
(2) 2,4-dienoyl-CoA reductase deficiency (DECRD)
(1) mRNA-decapping enzyme 1A
(2) Peptidyl-tRNA hydrolase ICT1, mitochondrial
(3) Myc proto-oncogene protein
(4) Telomeric repeat-binding factor 2
(1) SACCHAROPINE DEHYDROGENASE
PDBID: 2axq CHAIN:A
(2) SACCHAROPINE REDUCTASE
PDBID: 1e5q CHAIN:H

*Entries are linked to the corresponding information