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Table 2 Candidate O. unilateralis s.l. neuromodulators

From: Gene expression during zombie ant biting behavior reflects the complexity underlying fungal parasitic behavioral manipulation

Protein ID

Functional annotation

Fold up during manipulation

Fold down death after manipulation

Secondary metabolism

Ophio1_1|g767.t1

Putative tryptophan dimethyltransferase involved in metabolism of ergot alkaloids, which resemble indole neurotransmitters and are therefore agonists of various neuroreceptors

Infinite

40.46

Ophio1_1|g3491.t1

Geranylgeranyldiphosphate transferase, PaxC homolog involved in metabolism of indole diterpenes (penitrems) causing tremors through big potassium channel inhibition

18688.55

25.57

Ophio1_1|g3493.t1

Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate synthase involved in metabolism of terpenoids and polyketides

14705.25

18.60

Ophio1_1|g3831.t1

Putative PKS

4313.78

4.85

Ophio1_1|g3492.t1

Integral membrane protein, PaxB homolog involved in metabolism of indole diterpenes (penitrems) causing tremors through big potassium channel inhibition

3445.96

16.75

Ophio1_1|g3487.t1

Flavin-dependent monooxygenase, PaxM homolog involved in metabolism of indole diterpenes (penitrems) causing tremors through big potassium channel inhibition

3015.11

39.72

Ophio1_1|g3485.t1

Putative tryptophan dimethyltransferase involved in metabolism of ergot alkaloids, which resemble indole neurotransmitters and are therefore agonists of various neuroreceptors

2293.83

28.51

Ophio1_1|g768.t1

NRPS-like protein

374.06

19.74

Ophio1_1|g444.t1

Homolog of P450 involved in fusarin C metabolism cluster

147.52

12.25

Ophio1_1|g4784.t1

Putative NRPS

6.14

8.84

Ophio1_1|g3877.t1

Putative NRPS

6.03

3.77

Ophio1_1|g5818.t1

Putative histidinol-phosphate aminotransferase involved in metabolism of tropane alkaloid scopolamine, which has an antagonist effect on neuroreceptors

2.91

1.17

Ophio1_1|g1532.t1

Acyl-hydrogenase involved in metabolism of terpenoids and polyketides

2.52

2.28

Secreted proteins

Ophio1_1|g67605.t1

SSP, putative lipocalin, ApoD homolog, lipophilic protein binding capacity, involved in brain neuropathologies

Infinite

17.39

Ophio1_1|g209.t1

SSP, no functional annotation

Infinite

124.98

Ophio1_1|g2647.t1

SSP, no functional annotation, unique to O. unilateralis s.l.

Infinite

74.44

Ophio1_1|g2296.t1

SignalP, putative bacterial-like enterotoxin involved in pathogenesis and possibly affecting chemosensory compounds

3263.32

199.43

Ophio1_1|g4844.t1

SignalP, putative sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase, ASM, SMPD1 homolog involved in sphingolipid metabolism and therefore cell regulation

1506.00

7.06

Ophio1_1|g5103.t1

SSP, contains ankyrin-repeat, unique to O. unilateralis s.l.

316.29

3.24

Ophio1_1|g5079.t1

SSP, no functional annotation

118.50

3.23

Ophio1_1|g3495.t1

SSP, no functional annotation, unique to O. unilateralis s.l.

113.50

2.91

Ophio1_1|g364.t1

SignalP, putative protein-tyrosine-phosphatase, involved in ELA behavior induction in Lepidoptera by baculoviruses

111.28

5.39

Ophio1_1|g4465.t1

SSP, putative kynurenine formamidase involved in tryptophan metabolism towards quinolinic acid and kynurenic acid

102.17

6.26

Ophio1_1|g734.t1

SSP, no functional annotation, unique to O. unilateralis s.l.

85.48

19.28

Ophio1_1|g6878.t1

SSP, no functional annotation

59.57

3.82

Ophio1_1|g1605.t1

SSP, no functional annotation

51.39

11.53

Ophio1_1|g3218.t1

SSP, no functional annotation

29.14

2.92

Ophio1_1|g3121.t1

SSP, no functional annotation

20.03

2.84

Ophio1_1|g6661.t1

SSP, no functional annotation, unique to O. unilateralis s.l.

17.31

7.61

Ophio1_1|g1154.t1

SSP, no functional annotation, unique to O. unilateralis s.l.

17.02

2.53

Ophio1_1|g2359.t1

SSP, no functional annotation, unique to O. unilateralis s.l.

12.19

3.56

Ophio1_1|g749.t1

SignalP, P450, CYP5A ortholog, putative thromboxane-A synthase regulating inflammation levels

10.39

6.36

Ophio1_1|g103.t1

SignalP, tyrosinase involved in dopamine metabolism, melanin production and quinone production

8.70

21.89

Ophio1_1|g7417.t1

SSP, no functional annotation

8.45

2.43

Ophio1_1|g3227.t1

SSP, no functional annotation, unique to O. unilateralis s.l.

6.90

3.36

Ophio1_1|g5581.t1

SSP, no functional annotation, unique to O. unilateralis s.l.

4.64

17.27

Ophio1_1|g25.t1

SSP, no functional annotation, unique to O. unilateralis s.l.

3.72

2.97

Ophio1_1|g999.t1

SignalP, tyrosinase involved in dopamine metabolism, melanin production and quinone production

2.05

6.12