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Table 2 Major protein groups representing the Haemonchus contortus gene set

From: The genome and developmental transcriptome of the strongylid nematode Haemonchus contortus

Protein groupa

Number predicted

Channels

2,454

Ligand-gated ion channels (LGICs)

297

G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs)

540

GTPases

247

Major sperm proteins (MSPs)

42

Vitellogenins

3

Peptidases

429

Peptidase inhibitors

119

Kinases

845

Phosphatases

330

RNAi machinery

229

Secretome

1,457

SCP/TAPS

84

Structural proteins

943

Other proteins with known homologues and/or domains

11,710

Hypothetical proteins

5,378

  1. aSome predicted proteins belonged to multiple categories.