Table 2

Predicted subcellular distribution of human hypothetical proteins

Compartment

Predicted subcellular distribution 2006 dataset (5860 proteins)

Predicted subcellular distribution 2008 dataset of hypothetical proteins (1455 proteins)

Nucleus

37%

36%

Cytoplasm

13%

14%

Plasma membrane

12%

8%

Lysosomes

9%

9%

Golgi

9%

11%

Peroxysomes

7%

10%

Extracellular/Secretory

6%

4%

Mitochondria

5%

5%

Endoplasmic reticulum

2%

3%

The protein localization prediction program pTarget was used to predict the subcellular localization of 5860 and 1455 hypothetical proteins from the 2006 and 2008 datasets respectively.

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