Research Article

Construction and Analysis of the Cell Surface’s Protein Network for Human Sperm-Egg Interaction

Table 2

The names of proteins and their respective classes in the three clusters.

ClustersNames of proteinsProtein class

Cluster 1
(red in Figure 4)
CXL16Type I membrane protein
CASR, CCR1, GPER, P2Y13, CCR3Multipass membrane protein

Cluster 2
(yellow in Figure 4)
SNP23Soluble, nonsecreted protein
STX1A, VAMP2, VAMP8, VAPBType II membrane protein

Cluster 3
(green in Figure 4)
CLGN, ZP3, IZUMO1Type I membrane protein
ADAM2, CD9Multipass membrane protein