Research Article

Miniaturized Digestion and Extraction of Surface Proteins from Candida albicans following Treatment with Histatin 5 for Mass Spectrometry Analysis

Table 1

Proteins identified from a miniaturized assay of HTN5 treatment of C. albicans with decreased MS signals. Average MS signals and their standard deviations were calculated based on six replicates. Proteins indicated with an asterisk () have been determined using their associated protein families. Lower case letters in amino acid sequences indicated modified residues. Blank spaces indicated proteins unidentified by the databases.

Biological functionObserved precursor m/zTheoretical precursor m/zMS signal intensities valuesAmino acid sequenceProtein name
(UniProt Accession Number)
Charges
ControlHTN5 treated

Virulence1284.831286.6527000 ± 950014000 ± 28000.016K.sLYTISPNKGK.RTranscriptional regulator STP3
(A0A0A6LWB8)
32.52
1283.69K.SKYNLPFAMK.ECandidapepsin-7
(A0A0A4B714)
3.75
1295.871295.7066000 ± 110019000 ± 70000.000013R.tKKWGLGWIK.NIntegrase family
(A0A0A3BML7)
11.61
3579.793581.4740000 ± 500031000 ± 360000.30HPQYsEACsAVmVVTYSSGSGEHIH
TTDIK
Kexin
(A0A0A6IYX0)
33.33
3895.363892.8036000 ± 410026000 ± 31000.0037ELKTTVIVTSCFNNVCSETsITT PKtAVtATtSKFlocculin
(A0A0A3CM71)
33.10
4659.964658.2215000 ± 11003200 ± 27000.00014K.HLTLKSSTPASTLEYSTSIPPALATT
SSSLStESTtLttISR.S
3.25
4115.514115.9451000 ± 1200024000 ± 170000.017VTFVEKAtSTSTTNtTttTTTTTTTTTT
TTTIPVKR
β-Lactamase family
(A0A0A6K6B3)
33.23
4121.034122.0531000 ± 2300017000 ± 72000.13K.NVKVITTTTTtSPSSFSSSSSLMsPITPQT
PNIPKTPK.T
PX domain
(A0A0A3CBE8)
33.94

Surface-associated1175.881173.6664000 ± 390022000 ± 1100<0.00001R.tINLDsQVK.Y3′(2′),5′-Bisphosphate nucleotidase 2
(A0A0A6NTV1)
13.16
4659.964659.8766000 ± 110020000 ± 70000.00001mQTSISttTIEDHLHHYsPEESQKLLSRE
SSINTDLFK.E
Bud site selection protein BUD4
(A0A0A3DIG6)
33.13

Mitochondrial-associated1175.881175.1564000 ± 390022000 ± 1100<0.00001K.YMLLTLLtK.LYAP-bd/ALF4/glomulin family
(A0A0A3CAC1)
12.96
1295.871297.6866000 ± 110019000 ± 70000.00001K.LTtLISSIENK.I2.96
1374.011376.7016000 ± 130010000 ± 30000.0047R.TASGNIIPSSTGAAK.AGlyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
(Q92211)
12.86
4659.964660.2315000 ± 11003200 ± 27000.00014K.StIVEEIYsNARSHLVQGNKEmGmALFNE
LLAINESIYGK.V
Clustered mitochondria protein homolog
(A0A0A4C6G1)
33.37

DNA binding804.77804.4442000 ± 2200019000 ± 31000.034K.QPAVFSR.IDNA polymerase
(Q5A4E5)
12.56
1284.831283.5327000 ± 950014000 ± 28000.016R.VASHsLsTsR.RMinichromosome maintenance protein 10
(A0A0A3CIN8)
12.67
3331.283331.4263000 ± 120014000 ± 1400<0.00001K.GFTNTMISHIGFDPTGtsLNQNsTS
LGsK.S
33.21
2806.762806.2047000 ± 3600030000 ± 230000.21R.TTPPTVsITGPNPsSSPAsASTNtSK.SPhosphatase family
(A0A0A3BQA3)
33.60
3376.603376.9843000 ± 1200032000 ± 280000.23K.SSPTSsATTTATtSVsISSLSLtMGKPKNSK.LMediator complex
(A0A0A3CP70)
33.15
3498.153500.8034000 ± 890018000 ± 160000.054K.LGSVLTtRSQLIEYELtTRtIFINCSA
ALK.I
Spt6
(D3IZV2)
33.11
3503.403504.7443000 ± 830031000 ± 25000.014R.EVIIKLSITRtHtPPPDSTtTTTPTTSIEK.TZn finger domain
(A0A0A6J6A5)
33.57
3939.143940.4636000 ± 400017000 ± 80000.0026VSSYILDGNNSTKLPsPVLtHtTF
DSRsDEGQR
Basic leucine zipper domain
(A0A0A3DLJ5)
33.99
4115.514116.9551000 ± 1200024000 ± 170000.017R.APQsIQLPPIQsFtKsQAVFPQSVRDSAPA
ANFNR.Y
Transcription factor and DNA binding protein families
(A0A0A6ITE8)
33.12
4659.964659.1515000 ± 11003200 ± 27000.00014MKImmIPTHHQtYNINTHQPPQQHQYLPPPGt
SYTSPR.A
3.12
4115.514114.8751000 ± 1200024000 ± 170000.017K.sStQMSSCtNsVTQTLDRLPKIVSTQQNNL
TPTSK.I
Zn(2)-DNA binding domain
(A0A0A6KY81)
33.03
4659.964660.1915000 ± 11003200 ± 27000.00014R.RSVSYSPGPsSIKSQLPHLTSSSTTtssVQSPP
PPPPSQPPR.G
3.61
4173.604173.7324000 ± 120013000 ± 12000.000014K.tVTsINGSPPPLEtAPsSHHNVPIDFIHFK
KESDR.T
Uncharacterized protein
(A0A0A3EPD4)
33.12
4368.594367.8933000 ± 210007100 ± 13000.020K.NMQFPPYQVSsHNsSEtSQsIPNTPSITRQVE
SNTR.S
Transcriptional regulatory protein LEU3
(A0A0A3BTY8)
33.54
4367.90K.tPTTTTTTTTtANGNTSNGNTSNGNsTGKTATA
ATATKSNtK
Transcription protein family
(A0A0A3C3Y1)
3.19

Protein synthesis804.77805.4142000 ± 2200019000 ± 31000.034K.QTSLNDK.CMannosyltransferase family
(A0A0A3CUB4)
12.54
804.45R.VKIDSDK.SProtein transporter SEC24
(A0A0A3EHG4)
1.51
1175.881173.9864000 ± 390022000 ± 1100<0.00001K.TKQFNDsKK.KVesicle tethering protein family
(A0A0A6KIG6)
12.01
1284.831283.7227000 ± 950014000 ± 28000.016K.tAGsNHNsEK.KRibosomal RNA-processing protein 12
(A0A0A4BGJ7)
12.51
4121.034119.9331000 ± 2300017000 ± 72000.13K.FFsDNIANDLAtTTTTTTTTNTGAtSVHPIL
QVDAIK.Y
CAS/CSE protein family
(A0A0A6L8P2)
33.24
4368.594370.9333000 ± 210007100 ± 13000.020K.ESSSTADQPSVVPPQESHKDTVETPK
PEVtEtsVEAtK.E
Translation initiation factor 4G
(A0A0A4CDK4)
32.99
4367.03K.NPTPTPTPTPTPTPNNLAQGVDsSSTLDV
EtTLtGLtRR.I
Imidazoleglycerol phosphate synthase cyclase subunit
(A0A0A6I238)
3.21

Signalling3503.403504.6043000 ± 830031000 ± 25000.013K.RSSITtPtPPLTTTHSSNGNGNGNV
NVNVNsK.R
Peroxisome transmembrane receptor
(A0A0A3ZWC2)
33.30
4115.514116.7631000 ± 2000017000 ± 72000.017K.QSTTNTsTLssTtAASTLATSNNTQPD
TYTSTSTSIR.G
Pleckstrin homology domain
(A0A0A6L5L9)
33.33
4416.514414.8729000 ± 2700016000 ± 11000.10R.QHPDPLSNQsNFNsNTINNYSNYRS
sTRSGLDPsQR.H
Rho GTPase activating protein domain
(A0A0A3BMU5)
34.12
4659.964660.3215000 ± 11003200 ± 27000.00014K.DLPIGYILHmINLcPNIVsLNLGNLSLsTD
YEISRSTIHK.Y
F-box protein COS111
(A0A0A3CYY6)
33.68
4658.21K.WNKEKIELDsPLIVSYVSSLCNGGGGGIIT
NsTNSTttNSK
Pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) protein family
(A0A0A3CGE7)
1.11

Miscellaneous1284.831285.4227000 ± 950014000 ± 28000.016R.NDsDtsLsK.EInsulin induced protein family
(A0A0A3CRM0)
1 1.66
R.YtmNEVFK.VGYF domain
(A0A0A3C0N8)
3331.283331.5963000 ± 120014000 ± 1400<0.00001ETsQFMGNAESEDLtGNGLLTSTL
AVLSSIS
Orf in C. albicans major repeat sequence, RB2 region
(Q5A475)
33.15
3331.283332.4463000 ± 120014000 ± 14000.23K.LSSLGNHGTtTTSSLSSSsSsSIsNNT
SIAK.I
CBS domain
(A0A0A6JTB4)
33.46
3376.603376.5943000 ± 1200033000 ± 28000R.KQQDQNEVAGAAAATTTTAtAtAT
AATNWKPK.N
3.21
3498.153498.5734000 ± 890018000 ± 160000.054K.SSsLIKNsTsSNQSsPATSTNTSIVDVPIEK.SWD repeat protein
(A0A0A3CA48)
33.21
4173.604172.9524000 ± 120013000 ± 12000.000014R.INNNNDKssILsNITTTNTTTGTGTTNTtT
VPSIKTK.R
(A0A0A6IY53)4.24
3498.153499.4834000 ± 890018000 ± 160000.054KAFSSsKLTSDSANStNStNsTSMSILGNDK.DCDK inhibitor PHO81
(A0A0A6MY31)
33.16
3895.363894.8636000 ± 410026000 ± 31000.0037R.ISRPNGVGGISTSGSSSPTTEFVTPQAs
KsSVDQNKK.R
Ubiquitin interacting motif
(C4YNW3)
33.29
4421.034421.0932000 ± 1900017000 ± 72000.080R.HLILGYKItVVtDHQSLTsVMTSSSRPE
NNRMIR.W
Aspartic peptidase family
(A0A0A4CVF8)
33.83
3939.143940.1636000 ± 2400017000 ± 180000.0026R.NVNGSGStNtNTMtRLDsTTIASSLFCRQLYF
NLLSK.D
Globin family
(A0A0A4CD75)
33.11
4372.574373.909600 ± 46005400 ± 18000.058R.NNsTVSSTNSLmSNNsDTNtAATAATAATSGS
TTNNVKR.M
(A0A0A3XE46)3.38
4416.154414.8229000 ± 2700016000 ± 11000.10R.NGtYSSsStSSSsTSSVSSSSATTANGESLNST
THNIQLER.T
Sec2p
(A0A0A6JGN5)
32.89
4659.964661.3315000 ± 11003200 ± 27000.00014K.QNYVDPGQIAIKGLKGFVNLGAtCFMssILQtLIHN
PLI.K.Y
Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase
(C4YKS7)
33.69
4660.93K.YDKPmEDTEEIDDVtSISKsINEQID
DPFsQFNSVTLR.Y
Protein-serine/threonine kinase
(A0A0A4ANB2)
3.51

Uncharacterized1175.881173.7364000 ± 400022000 ± 1100<0.00001K.tImtItIK.I(Q59T39)12.07
3331.283332.6063000 ± 120014000 ± 1400<0.00001R.IsNIITLNSSLSSSsSsSSSsSSLLLL
TLK.S
(Q5AAP9)33.11
3895.363893.7036000 ± 410026000 ± 31000.0034K.TTPVMGNSStPSTVtANtNtGAYSTSSDTA
AKPTKK.A
(A0A0A6JKT0)33.14
3939.143940.7436000 ± 2400017000 ± 180000.0026K.TTPVMGNSStPSTVtANtNtGAYSTSSDTA
AKPTKK.A
(A0A0A6JKT0)33.46
4115.514116.7931000 ± 2000017000 ± 72000.017K.TVCNWQtLGHTDEFEEstQFARGVSDtAL
VGGITK.L
(Q59K01)32.18
4114.82T.CGKSCFINSttANKLIsYNLFQSStEVDS
IGPTGSK.T
(Q59KZ4)3.86
4116.2K.TTPVMGNSsTPSTVTANTNTGAYSTSsDt
AAKPTKKATK.R
(A0A0A6JKT0)3.91
4115.04R.ILLLLPLLGVtILTSKSSLESISLNsPSDSI
ALssSK.S
(Q5AH83)2.34
4416.514415.1829000 ± 2700016000 ± 11000.10K.STSSANIKtKPKPNTATtATTPTAtTATTtA
TTSSIDPTEK.D
(A0A0A4CH02)32.59
4421.034419.9932000 ± 1900017000 ± 72000.080R.LSGtNNPGsGsGsGGGGGGGANNNSLPGY
SVGSSIGRGRGLGR.G
(A0A0A6LWB8)31.89
4368.594366.9333000 ± 210007100 ± 13000.020K.NYNQFKLIELDDSMNTTTTTTTTTTtTttT
tTSTIGK.F
(A0A0A6MD82)33.76
4367.87K.SKsTTIHNQSNIHSEQISINDENNNKStstS
TSTDTK.K
(A0A0A3EQM3)1.32
4372.574370.829600 ± 46005400 ±18000.058K.SSGGSSDTKSVWIAtTGSDFASQSNSDSs
StASRNSSSSASR.Q
(A0A0A3BP13)32.46
4373.17K.EsEGVWGWsLQCLLLLFTKVNLRscDQL
LICALVIR.E
(Q5AKS1)2.99
4659.964661.3615000 ± 11003200 ± 27000.00014K.VILIGNSMTsRTTsSVRFFSIMLTVSLPItN
ILVsSELSK.V
(A0A0A3BZ01)33.11