Research Article

Quantitative Proteomics Analysis of Maternal Plasma in Down Syndrome Pregnancies Using Isobaric Tagging Reagent (iTRAQ)

Table 3

List of the protein identified as down regulated from the iTRAQ experiment, indicating is the biological process and molecular function of these proteins. (P value .001).

No.Acc. number%CovProtein nameBiological processesMolecular functions

1P0100932.8Alpha-1-antitrypsinNerve-nerve synaptic transmissionGlutamate receptor
2P0276867Serum albuminAmino acid biosynthesisReductase
3P6326149.1Actin, cytoplasmic 2 (Gamma-actin)Cell structureActin and actin related protein
4O9544532.4Apolipoprotein M (Apo-M)Lipid transportPlasma protein
5P0672767.7Apolipoprotein A-IVLipid and fatty acid transportTransporter
6P0277541.4Platelet basic proteinPyrimidine metabolismPhosphorylase
7P0264785.8Apolipoprotein A-ILipid and fatty acid transportTransporter
8P0102339.8Alpha-2-macroglobulinDevelopmental processes Serine/threonine kinase
9P0278758.9SerotransferrinAmino acid biosynthesisSynthase
10P0427511.3von Willebrand factorCell adhesionExtracellular matrix glycoprotein
11P0267135.2Fibrinogen alpha chainCell proliferation and differentiationExtracellular matrix glycoprotein
12P0102429.6Complement C3Nerve-nerve synaptic transmissionGlutamate receptor
13P981605.1Heparan sulfate proteoglycanExtracellular matrixCell adhesion mediated signal
14P5188433.4LumicanReceptorCell adhesion-mediated signaling
15P0411441.5Apolipoprotein B-100Lipid and fatty acid transportComponent of serum lipoproteins
16Q8WZ429.5Titin (EC 2.7.11.1) (Connectin)Muscle contractionActin binding cytoskeletal protein
17P0851911Apolipoprotein(a)Cell proliferation and differentiationPeptide hormone
18P4365247.7AfaminTransportOther transfer/carrier protein
19P0639654.9GelsolinCell structureNonmotor actin binding protein
20P0274954.2Beta-2-glycoprotein 1Amino acid metabolismTransaminase
21Q9NYC94.8Dynein heavy chain 9Force generating proteinATPase activity
22P321194Peroxiredoxin-2Redox regulationEliminating peroxides