Table 2 Metabolic signature of BU in human patients.

From: Metabolomic profiles delineate mycolactone signature in Buruli ulcer disease

Metabolism

Biochemical Pathway

Metabolite

Fold change (Patient vs Ctrl)

p-value

q-value

Amino acid

Histidine

histidine

0,85

0,002

0,090

Lysine

N6-acetyllysine

0,80

0,010

0,172

Phenylalanine and Tyrosine

p-cresol sulfate

0,64

0,006

0,146

Cysteine and Methionine

S-methylcysteine

0,67

0,049

0,388

Glutathione

5-oxoproline

0,84

0,002

0,090

Peptide

Dipeptide

glycylvaline

2,03

0,000

0,023

isoleucylglycine

1,21

0,038

0,334

phenylalanylleucine

1,60

0,008

0,169

Gamma-glutamyl amino acid

gamma-glutamylisoleucine

0,77

0,046

0,386

gamma-glutamylmethionine

0,81

0,025

0,295

Fibrinogen cleavage peptide

ADSGEGDFXAEGGGVR

1,47

0,029

0,316

DSGEGDFXAEGGGVR

1,63

0,002

0,090

Carbohydrate

Hexose

fructose

1,50

0,031

0,316

mannose

1,51

0,000

0,023

Glycolysis and Gluconeogenesis

glucose

1,15

0,001

0,090

Nucleotide Sugar and Pentose

xylulose

1,40

0,003

0,119

Energy

TCA cycle

citrate

0,84

0,012

0,184

malate

0,67

0,001

0,090

Lipid

Monohydroxy fatty acid

4-hydroxybutyrate (GHB)

0,72

0,048

0,388

2-hydroxyoctanoate

0,74

0,028

0,316

3-hydroxyoctanoate

0,74

0,011

0,181

2-hydroxystearate

1,18

0,011

0,181

2-hydroxypalmitate

1,21

0,006

0,146

Beta-oxidation

palmitoylcarnitine

0,66

0,012

0,181

oleoylcarnitine

0,63

0,008

0,169

Bile acid

glycodeoxycholate

0,58

0,010

0,172

glycolithocholate sulfate

0,33

0,000

0,023

taurolithocholate 3-sulfate

0,42

0,006

0,146

Glycerolipid

choline

0,91

0,035

0,334

Lysolipid

1-oleoylglycerophosphoethanolamine

0,71

0,009

0,169

2-oleoylglycerophosphoethanolamine

0,74

0,032

0,316

1-linoleoylglycerophosphoethanolamine

0,73

0,028

0,316

1-palmitoylglycerophosphocholine

0,88

0,042

0,367

2-palmitoylglycerophosphocholine

0,73

0,024

0,284

1-oleoylglycerophosphocholine

0,83

0,038

0,334

1-linoleoylglycerophosphocholine

0,74

0,005

0,146

2-linoleoylglycerophosphocholine

0,70

0,005

0,146

1-dihomo-linoleoylglycerophosphocholine

0,73

0,009

0,169

Monoacylglycerol

1-stearoylglycerol (1-monostearin)

1,25

0,038

0,334

Sphingolipid

sphinganine

0,55

0,001

0,090

Sterol/Steroid

cholesterol

1,13

0,020

0,243

cortisol

1,42

0,018

0,237

cortisone

1,26

0,007

0,157

Nucleotide

Purine

xanthine

1,27

0,004

0,146

inosine

2,01

0,004

0,146

Cofactor

Heme

bilirubin (Z,Z)

0,44

0,037

0,334

bilirubin (E,E)

0,28

0,014

0,204

biliverdin

0,66

0,019

0,243

Vitamin

Riboflavin

riboflavin (Vitamin B2)

1,82

0,048

0,388

Tocopherol

gamma-CEHC

0,67

0,017

0,236

Xenobiotic

Chemical

4-methylcatechol sulfate

0,74

0,016

0,221

hexaethylene glycol

1,20

0,030

0,316

octaethylene glycol

1,15

0,031

0,316

pentaethylene glycol

1,13

0,049

0,388