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. 2020 Jul 15;14(7):e0008361. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008361

Table 2. List of specific genes for HAM/TSP.

DEGs up-regulated only in HAM/TSP.

Gene Symbol Product Accession number Gene ID Relative expression
(fold change)
Function and localization
MUC3A mucin 3A, cell-surface associated NM_005960 4584 40.6 Unknown; O-glycosylation in S/T/P repeat
NAF1 nuclear assembly factor 1 homolog (S. cerevisiae) NM_138386 92345 13.7 RNA binding, protein binding
ZC3H12D Zinc finger CCCH-type containing 12D NM_207360 340152 11.34 Endonuclease activity; regulates macrophage
POFUT2 Protein O-fucosyltransferase 2 isoform A NM_015227 23275 10.71 O-glycosylation in S/T residues in EGF or thrombospondin motifs
C14orf72 Chromosome 14 open reading frame XM_096733 145200 9.73 hypothetical
CKS2 CDC28 protein kinase regulatory subunit 2 NM_001827 1164 9.13 Cell cycle, cell proliferation, spindle organization
SMC4 Structural maintenance of chromosome 4 NM_005496 10051 7.38 ATP, nucleotide, protein binding, cell cycle, division
SOX21 SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 21 NM_007084 11166 6.83 transcription factor activity
KLHL21 kelch-like protein 21 (Drosophila) NM_014851 9903 6.81 Protein binding
RABGAP1L RAB GTPase activating protein 1-like isoform A NM_014857 9910 6.71 GTPase activator activity; intracellular
ATP1B1 Na+/K+ -ATPase beta 1 subunit isoform a NM_001677 481 6.68 K ion binding; plasma membrane protein
WDR41 WD repeat domain 41 NM_018268 55255 6.49 unknown
TDP1 tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase 1 NM_018319 55775 6.39 DNA repair, binding
BCL2L13 BCL2-like protein 13 (apoptosis facilitator) NM_015367 23786 6.30 Caspase activator activity
RPS6KA5 ribosomal protein S6 kinase, 90kDa, polypeptide 5 NM_004755 9252 6.27 ATP binding; cytoplasm, nucleus
MAML1 Mastermind-like [domain containing] 1 NM_005491 9794 5.95 Regulation of transcription; nucleus
RABEP1 rabaptin, RAB GTPase binding effector protein 1 isoform 1 NM_004703 9135 5.54 membrane fusion, GTPase activator activity; cytoplasm, endosome
IL-6ST IL-6 signal transducer isoform 1 precursor (gp130, oncostatin M receptor) NM_002184 3572 5.32 IL-6, -11, -27 receptor activity; positive regulation of T cell proliferation; plasma membrane
TMEM39A Transmembrane protein 9A NM_018266 55254 5.2 plasma membrane; transmembrane protein
S100P S100 calcium binding protein P NM_005980 6286 5.06 Calcium and magnesium ion binding; cytoplasm, nucleus
AFF4 AFF/FMR2 family, member 4 NM_014423 27125 4.86 Regulation of transcription; nucleus
SLFN5 schlafen family, member 5 NM_144975 162394 4.83 ATP, nucleotide binding; cell differentiation; nucleus
SOD2 Superoxide dismutase 2, mitochondrial NM_000636 6648 4.83 Magnesium ion binding; nucleus
RILPL2 Rab interacting lysosomal protein-like 2 NM_145058 196383 4.76 Identical protein binding; cytoplasm, cytosol
PMFBP1 Polyamine modulated factor 1 (PMF-1) binding protein 1 NM_031293 83449 4.63 Unknown; cytoplasm
RAN Ras related nuclear protein NM_006325 5901 4.50 GTP binding, GTPase activity, mitotic spindle organization; cytosol, nucleus
PWP1 PWP1 homolog (S. cerevisiae), endonuclein NM_007062 11137 4.32 Transcription; nucleus
MED28 Mediator complex subunit 28 NM_025205 80306 4.29 actin binding, protein binding, regulation of transcription; cytoplasm, membrane, nucleus
HES2 HES2 (hairy and enhancer of split 2 (Drosophila)) protein, hes family bHLH transcription factor 2 NM_019089 54626 4.17 DNA binding, transcription regulator activity; nucleus
FAM133B family with sequence similarity 133, member B(hypothetical protein LOC257415) NM_152789 257415 4.14 Unknown
RRN3 RNA polymerase I-specific transcription initiation factor RRN3 (TIF-IA) NM_018427 54700 4.06 Regulation of transcription; nucleoplasm, nucleus
HERPUD1 homocysteine-inducible, endoplasmic reticulum stress-inducible, ubiquitin-like domain member 1 protein NM_014685 9709 4.04 protein binding, response to unfolded protein; ER
PRPS1L1 phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate synthetase 1-like 1 NM_175886 221823 3.86 ATP, magnesium ion binding, kinase activity; cellular component
FBXO3 F-box protein 3 NM_012175 26273 3.81 ubiquitin-protein ligase activity, proteolysis
PDCD2 programmed cell death 2 isoform 1 NM_002598 5134 3.75 DNA, protein, zinc ion binding, apoptosis; cytoplasm, nucleus
SNAPC5 small nuclear RNA activating complex, polypeptide 5, 19kDa subunit NM_006049 10302 3.75 Regulation of transcription; nucleus
BIRC3 baculoviral IAP repeat-containing 3 (cIAP-2) NM_001165 330 3.74 ubiquitin-protein ligase activity, zinc ion binding, anti-apoptosis, signal transduction; cytoplasm, nucleus
ELN elastin NM_000501 2006 3.71 extracellular matrix constituent; extracellular matrix
KRT1 keratin 1 NM_006121 3848 3.7 Protein, sugar binding, receptor activity, cytoskeleton; plasma membrane
GALNT11 UDP-N-acetyl-α-D-galactosamine:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 11 (GalNAc-T11) NM_022087 63917 3.69 polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase activity; Golgi
IKZF5 IKAROS family zinc finger protein 5 NM_022466 64376 3.65 DNA, zinc ion binding; intracellular, nucleus or NOT nucleus
TBC1D23 TBC1 domain family, member 23 NM_018309 55773 3.57 Rab GTPase activator activity; intracellular
MRPL41 mitochondrial ribosomal protein L41 NM_032477 64975 3.52 structural constituent of ribosome, apoptosis, cell cycle, translation; mitochondria, ribosome
NEUROG 3 neurogenin 3 (class A basic helix-loop-helix protein 7) NM_020999 50674 3.49 Nervous system development, positive regulation of
CIRH1A cirrhosis, autosomal recessive 1A (cirhin) NM_032830 84916 3.49 Molecular function; nucleolar, nucleus
NDUFB3 NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone) 1 beta NM_002491 4709 3.39 NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone) activity, mitochondrial electron transport; mitochondria
PLA2G4D phospholipase A2, group IVD (cytosolic) NM_178034 283748 3.37 calcium ion binding, hydrolase activity, phospholipase A2 activity; Cytosol, cytoplasm
PTBP1 polypyrimidine tract binding protein 1 NM_002819 5725 3.36 RNA splicing; nucleolous, nucleoplasm, nucleus
HAND1 heart and neural crest derivatives expressed 1, bHLHa27 NM_004821 9421 3.34 protein heterodimerization activity, transcription; nucleus
GMCL1 germ cell-less homolog 1 (Drosophila) NM_178439 64395 3.34 protein binding, cell differentiation; nucleus
FAT2 FAT tumor suppressor homolog 2 (Drosophila) NM_001447 2196 3.29 calcium ion, protein binding, cell adhesion; plasma membrane
WARS2 tryptophanyl tRNA synthetase 2, mitochondrial NM_201263 10352 3.29 ATP, nucleotide binding, tryptophan-tRNA ligase activity; cytoplasm, mitochondria
CDX4 caudal type homeobox transcription factor 4 NM_005193 1046 3.29 Sequence-specific DNA binding, transcription factor; nucleus
TDG thymine-DNA glycosylase NM_003211 6996 3.27 DNA N-glycosylase activity, damaged DNA, mismatched DNA binding; nucleus
CCDC85C coiled-coil domain containing [protein] 85C NM_001144995 317762 3.27 Unknown
ABL1 c-abl oncogene 1, receptor tyrosine kinase NM_007313 25 3.26 Apoptosis, cell cycle, cell adhesion, actin cytoskeleton organization, peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation, transcription, signal transduction; intracellular
PRLH Prolactin releasing hormone NM_015893 51052 3.25 Hormone activity; cytoplasm, extracellular
OASL 2'-5'-oligoadenylate synthetase-like isoform a NM_003733 8638 3.24 ATP, DNA, double-stranded RNA binding, thyroid hormone receptor binding, transferase activity; cytoplasm, nucleus
HCP5 HLA complex P5 NM_006674 10866 3.23 Defense response; plasma membrane
CCT6A chaperonin containing TCP1, subunit 6A isoform a NM_001762 908 3.22 ATP, nucleotide, unfolded protein binding; cytoplasm
SMAD4 SMAD family member 4 NM_005359 4089 3.16 R-SMAD, collagen binding, BMP signaling; cytosol, cytoplasm, nucleoplasm, nucleus
SMN2 survival of motor neuron 2, centromeric NM_022877 6607 3.15 RNA, protein binding, RNA, mRNA splicing, cell death; cytosol, nucleus
CCL13 chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 13 NM_005408 6357 3.14 chemokine activity, signal transducer activity, cell-cell signaling, inflammatory response; plasma membrane
TRIM23 tripartite motif-containing 23 (ADP-ribosylation factor domain protein 1 isoform alpha) NM_001656 373 3.14 GDP, GTP, nucleotide binding; Golgi, cytoplasm
PFKFB2 6-phosphofructo-2-kinase/fructose-2, 6-biphosphatase 2 isoform a NM_006212 5208 3.13 ATP, nucleotide binding, 6-phophofrukto-2-kinase hydrolase, kinase, transferase activity; cytosol
ERN1 ER to nucleus signaling 1 isoform 2 NM_152461 2081 3.08 Endonuclease activity, cell cycle arrest, mRNA processing, regulation of transcription; ER, nuclear inner membrane
GABPB2 GA binding protein transcription factor, beta subunit 2 isoform beta 1 NM_005254 126626 3.07 protein binding, transcription factor activity; nucleus
RAPGEF1 Rap guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) 1 (guanine nucleotide-releasing factor 2 isoform b NM_198679 2889 3.06 SH3 domain binding, guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity, protein binding; cytosol, endosome, intracellular
YTHDC1 YTH domain containing protein 1 NM_133370 91746 3.04 RNA splicing, mRNA processing; nucleus
MORF4L1 mortality factor 4 like 1 NM_206839 10933 3.03 DNA repair, chromatin modification, histone H2A acetylation, histone H4 acetylation, histone deacetylation; nucleus
SOX3 SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 3 NM_005634 6658 3.02 DNA binding; nucleus
SNRPG small nuclear ribonucleoprotein polypeptide G NM_003096 6637 2.99 RNA binding, RNA splicing, protein binding; cytosol, nucleus
POLR2K DNA directed RNA polymerase II polypeptide NM_005034 5440 2.98 DNA binding, DNA-directed RNA polymerase activity, zinc ion binding; nucleoplasm, nucleus
ZMAT2 zinc finger, matrin type 2 NM_144723 153527 2.97 DNA binding, zinc ion binding; intracellular, nucleus
AATK apoptosis-associated tyrosine kinase AK131529 9625 2.95 ATP, nucleotide binding, transferase; cytoplasm, mitochondria
TSPAN13 Tetraspanin 13 (TM4SF13, NET-6) NM_014399 27075 2.90 Plasma membrane
TAAR5 trace amine associated receptor 5 (putative neurotransmitter receptor) NM_003967 9038 2.88 G-protein coupled receptor activity; plasma membrane
TMEM126A transmembrane protein 126A NM_032273 84233 2.87 Molecular function; plasma membrane, mitochondria
COMP cartilage oligomeric matrix protein precursor NM_000095 1311 2.85 calcium ion binding, ECM structure, cell adhesion; extracellular
ULBP2 UL16 binding protein 2 NM_025217 80328 2.80 MHC class I receptor, NK cell activation; plasma membrane
ADAM7 a disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain NM_003817 8756 2.76 metalloendopeptidase activity, zinc ion binding, proteolysis; plasma membrane
HUS1 HUS1 checkpoint protein NM_004507 3364 2.75 protein binding, protein serine/threonine kinase activity, DNA repair, cell cycle; cytoplasm, nucleus
SH3KBP1 SH3-domain kinase binding protein 1 (Homo sapiens migration-inducing gene 18 protein) NM_031892 30011 2.74 SH3 domain binding, protein binding, apoptosis, cell-cell signaling, endocytosis, focal adhesion; plasma membrane
PPM1B protein phosphatase, Mg2+/Mn2+ dependent, 1B NM_002706 5495 2.7 hydrolase activity, magnesium ion binding, protein binding, protein serine/threonine phosphatase activity
SMURF1 SMAD specific E3 ubiquitin protein ligase 1 NM_020429 57154 2.68 ubiquitin-protein ligase activity; cytoplasm, plasma membrane
SMPX small muscle protein, X-linked NM_014332 23676 2.63 striated muscle contraction; cytoplasm, nucleus
ADAM21 ADAM metallopeptidase domain 21 preproprotein NM_003813 8747 2.63 zinc ion binding, metalloendopeptidase activity, proteolysis, single fertilization; membrane
IGFALS insulin-like growth factor binding protein, acid labile subunit NM_004970 3483 2.62 IGF binding, protein C-terminus binding, cell adhesion; extracellular region, microsome, soluble fraction
NPM1 nucleophosmin (nucleolar phosphoprotein B23, numatrin) 1 isoform 2 NM_199185 4869 2.62 NF-kappaB, Tat protein, RNA, histone binding, protein hetero- or homodimerization, anti-apoptosis, cell-aging
ZNF407 zinc finger protein 407 (KIAA1703 protein) NM_017757 55628 2.61 DNA, zinc ion binding, transcription; intracellular, nucleus
HLA-E MHC, class I, E precursor NM_005516 3133 2.61 MHC class I receptor activity, antigen processing and presentation; plasma membrane
MOBKL3 Mps One Binder kinase activator-like 3 (yeast) (preimplantation protein 3 isoform 1) NM_015387 25843 2.59 zinc ion, protein binding; Golgi, cytoplasma, membrane
B9D2 B9 protein domain 2 (hypothetical LOC80776) NM_030578 80776 2.57 cell projection organization; cilium, microtubule basal body, nucleus
PEX6 peroxisomal biogenesis factor 6 NM_000287 5190 2.54 ATPase activity, ATP, nucleotide, protein C-terminus binding; cytoplasm, cytosol, peroxisome
YWHAZ tyrosine 3-monooxygenase/tryptophan 5-monooxygenase activation protein, zeta polypeptide NM_145690 7534 2.52 protein domain specific binding, transcription factor binding, anti- apoptosis; cytoplasm, mitochondria, nucleus
SUPV3L1 suppressor of var1, 3-like 1 (S. cerevisiae) NM_003171 6832 2.49 ATP, DNA, RNA, nucleotide binding, DNA helicase activity, hydrolase activity, DNA duplex unwinding; nucleus, mitochondria
EIF2S1 eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2, subunit 1 alpha, 35kDa NM_004094 1965 2.48 RNA, protein binding, translation initiation factor activity; cytoplasm, cytosol, nucleus
TUBA1B tubulin, alpha 1b NM_006082 10376 2.48 GTP, protein binding, GTPase activity, microtubule cytoskeleton organization; microtubule
HNRPCL1 heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein C-like 1 NM_0010136 343069 2.48 RNA binding, nucleotide binding; nucleus
POLB polymerase (DNA directed), beta NM_002690 5423 2.45 DNA-directed DNA polymerase activity, damaged DNA binding, enzyme binding, lyase activity; cytoplasm, nucleoplasm, nucleus, spindle microtubule
SRPK3 SFRS protein kinase 3 NM_014370 26576 2.45 ATP, nucleotide, protein binding, protein serine/threonine kinase activity, transferase activity; cellular component
TSPYL1 TSPY-like 1 NM_00309 7259 2.44 Molecular function; intracellular, nucleolus, nucleus
RAI2 retinoic acid induced 2 NM_021785 10742 2.44 Molecular function, embryonic development; cellular component
UQCR11 ubiquinol-cytochrome c reductase, complex III subunit XI NM_006830 10975 2.44 electron carrier activity, ubiquinol-cytochrome-c reduction activity; mitochondria
POLDIP3 polymerase (DNA-directed), delta interacting protein 3 NM_032311 84271 2.41 RNA binding, nucleotide binding, protein binding; nucleus
RPS14 ribosomal protein S14 NM_005617 6208 2.38 RNA, mRNA 5'-UTR, protein binding, constituent of ribosome, translation regulator activity; cytosol, nucleolus, ribosome
SMCHD1 structural maintenance of chromosomes flexible hinge domain containing 1 NM_015295 23347 2.36 ATP, protein binding; chromosome
HBS1L HBS1(S. cerevisiae) -like translational GTPase NM_006620 10767 2.32 GTP, nucleotide binding, GTPase activity, translation elongation factor activity
SLC4A3 solute carrier family 4, anion exchanger, member 3 NM_001326559 6508 2.22 anion transmembrane transporter activity; inorganic anion exchanger activity; transporter activity; plasma membrane
DEGs down-regulated only in HAM/TSP
Gene Symbol Product Accession number Gene ID Relative expression
(fold change)
Function and localization
N/A ih08h09.x1 Human insulinoma Homo sapiens cDNA 3', mRNA sequence BM310182.1 N/A 0.30 Unknown. Transcribed locus from EST.
N/A Homo sapiens cDNA FLJ37957 fis, clone CTONG2009 529 AK095276.1 N/A 0.32 Unknown. hypothetical protein LOC283588.
MAP7D3 MAP7 domain containing 3 [Homo sapiens] AL832120 79649 0.36 Member of MAP7 (microtubule-associated protein 7) family. microtubule polymerization and stabilization; cancer growth and metastasis.
ARFGEF2 ADP-ribosylation factor guanine nucleotide-exchange factor 2 [Homo sapiens] NM_006420 10564 0.49 Intracellular vesicular trafficking. activation of ARFs by accelerating replacement of bound GDP with GTP and is involved in Golgi transport; guanine-nucleotide exchange activity and also brefeldin A inhibition.

The accession numbers are numbers of the longest variant as representative when there are multiple variants. N/A: not applicable.