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Table 2 Feeding-related putative protein families. For each targeted protein family, the number of total and tissue-specific contigs, the range and median logFC (logarithm of Fold Change) of tissue-specific contigs and the inferred activities and mechanisms of action are reported

From: The venomous cocktail of the vampire snail Colubraria reticulata (Mollusca, Gastropoda)

Protein family

Total contig number

SG contig number

SG logFC

MO contig number

MO logFC

Putative activities

Hypothesized mechanism

vWFA

177

24

6.1-16.2 (10.5)

0

0

antiplatelet

platelet scavenging

ACE

85

12

4.6-16 (10.3)

1

3.5

vasopressive

conversion of AngI to AngII

Porins

62

38

5.9-12.1 (8.8)

3

8.2-7.1 (7.1)

cytolytic

pore formation

ShK

42

25

5.7-13.5 (8.9)

0

0

anaesthetic

K+ channel blocking

PS1

41

2

11.8-14.5 (13.2)

0

0

anticoagulant

fibrino(geno)lytic, inhibition of coagulation factors

Meprin

33

8

5.1-13 (10.8)

1

7.6

anticoagulant; tissue degradation

fibrino(geno)lytic

Kunitz

27

1

5.1

8

6.4-10.1 (8.2)

anticoagulant

inhibition of thrombin and coagulation factors

CRISPs

26

12

7.0-10.6 (9.7)

0

0

anaesthetic; antiplatelet

ion channel blocking; radical superoxide scavenging

Turripeptide

17

0

0

1

8.5

anaesthetic

Gly channel blocking

ENPP5

17

4

7.3-10.8 (10.2)

0

0

antiplatelet

production of Ap4A

ADA

4

4

6.9-11.1 (8.9)

0

0

anaesthetic

removal of adenosine

CAP-ShK

3

3

8.8-10.2 (10.1)

0

0

anaesthetic

Ca2+ channel blocking