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. 2022 May 16;17(5):e0268159. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0268159

Table 1. ALS-associated genes/proteins supported by 5 or more resources.

Resource Protein information
Gene name ALSGene (n = 17) ALSoD (n = 111) GAD (n = 224) Genotator (n = 289) HuGE GWAS (n = 118) HuGE GeneProspector (n = 224) Text Mining (n = 164) UniProt entry Protein name
C9ORF72 CI072_HUMAN Protein C9orf72
DPP6   DPP6_HUMAN Dipeptidyl aminopeptidase-like protein 6
ITPR2   ITPR2_HUMAN Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor type 2
KIFAP3   KIFA3_HUMAN Kinesin-associated protein 3
SOD1   SODC_HUMAN Superoxide dismutase [Cu-Zn]
UNC13A   UN13A_HUMAN Protein unc-13 homolog A
ALS2   ALS2_HUMAN Alsin
ALS6, FUS   FUS_HUMAN RNA-binding protein FUS
ANG   ANGI_HUMAN Angiogenin
CHMP2B   CHM2B_HUMAN Charged multivesicular body protein 2b
CST3   CYTC_HUMAN Cystatin-C
DCTN1   DCTN1_HUMAN Dynactin subunit 1
DYNC1H1   DYHC1_HUMAN Cytoplasmic dynein 1 heavy chain 1
ELP3   ELP3_HUMAN Elongator complex protein 3
FGGY   FGGY_HUMAN FGGY carbohydrate kinase domain-containing protein
HFE   HFE_HUMAN Hereditary hemochromatosis protein
LIPC   LIPC_HUMAN Hepatic triacylglycerol lipase
PON1   PON1_HUMAN Serum paraoxonase/arylesterase 1
PON2   PON2_HUMAN Serum paraoxonase/arylesterase 2
PON3   PON3_HUMAN Serum paraoxonase/lactonase 3
PRPH   PERI_HUMAN Peripherin
SMN2   SMN_HUMAN Survival motor neuron protein
SUSD1   SUSD1_HUMAN Sushi domain-containing protein 1
TARDBP   TADBP_HUMAN TAR DNA-binding protein 43
VAPB   VAPB_HUMAN Vesicle-associated membrane protein-associated protein B/C
VCP   TERA_HUMAN Transitional endoplasmic reticulum ATPase
VEGF, VEGFA   VEGFA_HUMAN Vascular endothelial growth factor A
VPS54   VPS54_HUMAN Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 54
ZFP64   ZF64A_HUMAN Zinc finger protein 64 homolog, isoforms 1 and 2
ZFP64     ZF64B_HUMAN Zinc finger protein 64 homolog, isoforms 3 and 4

29 proteins found in > = 1 data source. 8 out of the most frequent proteins were found in one or more of the 26 ALS core modules.