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Table 1 Identified metabolites in 1H NMR spectra of urine (u), plasma (p) and faecal water (f) obtained from mice with or without an infection of S.mansoni, together with the respective chemical shifts and signal multiplicities

From: Chemometric analysis of biofluids from mice experimentally infected with Schistosoma mansoni

No

Metabolites

H group

δ 1H (multiplicity*)

Biofluids

1

2-oxoadipate

β-CH2; γ-CH2; δ-CH2

2.77(t); 1.82(m); 2.22(t)

u

2

2-oxoglutarate

β-CH2; γ-CH2

3.01(t); 2.45(t)

u

3

2-oxoisocaproate

β-CH2; γ-CH; 2x CH3

2.61(d); 2.1(m); 0.94(d)

u

4

2-oxoisovalerate

β-CH; 2x CH3

3.02(m); 1.13(d)

u/f

5

3-carboxy-2-methyl-3-oxopropanamine

β-CH; CH3; γ-CH2

2.49(m); 1.08(d); 3.19(m), 3.56(m), 3.72(m)

u

6

3-methyl-2-oxovalerate

β-CH; β-CH3; γ-CH2(i); γ-CH2(ii); γ-CH3

2.93(m); 1.1(d); 1.7(m); 1.46(m); 0.9(t)

u/f

7

3-ureidopropionic acid

α-CH2; β-CH2

2.38(t); 3.31(t)

u

8

5-aminovalerate

α-CH2; β-CH2; γ-CH2; δ-CH2

2.24(t); 1.64(m); 1.66(m); 3.02(t)

f

9

acetate

CH3

1.93(s)

u/p/f

10

alanine

CH; CH3

3.77(q); 1.47(d)

p/f

11

arginine

α-CH; β-CH2; γ-CH2; δ-CH2

3.78(t); 1.92(m); 1.65(m); 3.20(t)

u/f

12

asparagine

α-CH; β-CH2

4.01(dd); 2.87(dd),2.95(dd)

f

13

aspartate

α-CH; β-CH2

3.89(dd); 2.69(dd),2.80(dd)

f

14

butyrate

α-CH2; β-CH2; CH3

2.16(t); 1.56(m); 0.9(t)

f

15

choline

N-(CH3)3; α-CH2; β-CH2

3.20(s); 4.07(m); 3.52(m)

p/f

16

citrate

CH2(i); CH2(ii)

2.66(d); 2.54(d)

u/p

17

creatine

N-CH3; CH2

3.03(s); 3.92(s)

u/p

18

creatinine

N-CH3; CH2

3.03(s); 4.05(s)

u

19

cytidine

5-CH; 6-CH

6.10(d); 7.85(d)

f

20

cytosine

5-CH; 6-CH

5.98(d); 7.51(d)

f

21

D-3-hydroxybutyrate

α-CH2(i); α-CH2(ii); β-CH; CH3

2.41(dd); 2.31(dd); 4.16(m); 1.2(d)

p

22

Dimethylamine

2x CH3

2.72(s)

u

23

Glutamate

α-CH; β-CH2; γ-CH2

3.76(t); 2.07(m); 2.34(m)

f

24

Glutamine

α-CH; β-CH2; γ-CH2

3.78(t); 2.12(m); 2.43(m)

p/f

25

glycerophosphorylcholine

N-(CH3)3; α-CH2; β-CH2; α'-CH2; β'-CH; γ'-CH2

3.22(s); 4.32(t); 3.68(t); 3.61(dd); 3.90(m); 3.72(dd)

p

26

glyceryl of lipids

CH2OCOR

4.28(m)

p

27

Glycine

CH

3.55(s)

f

28

Hippurate

CH2; 2,6-CH; 3,5-CH; 4-CH

3.97(d); 7.84(d); 7.55(t); 7.64 (t)

u

29

Isoleucine

α-CH; β-CH; β-CH3; γ-CH2 (i); γ-CH2(ii); CH3

3.68(d); 1.98(m); 1.02(d);1.25(m),1.47(m); 0.94(t)

p/f

30

Lactate

α-CH; β-CH3

4.11(q);1.32(d)

u/p/f

31

Leucine

α-CH; β-CH2; γ-CH; 2x CH3

3.72(t); 1.74(m), 1.70(m); 0.96(t)

p/f

32

lipid fraction

CH2C = C

2.0(bs)

p

33

lipid fraction

CH2C = O

2.22(bs)

p

34

lipid fraction

C = CCH2C = C

2.75(bs)

p

35

lipid fraction

CH= CH

5.30(bs)

p

36

lipid fraction

CH3(CH2)n

0.83(bs)

p

37

lipid fraction

(CH2)n

1.22(bs)

p

38

lipid fraction

CH3CH2CH2C =

0.87(bs)

p

39

lipid fraction

CH2CH2CO

1.57(bs)

p

40

Lysine

α-CH; β-CH2; γ-CH2; δ-CH2; ε-CH2

3.78(t); 1.92(m); 1.72(m); 1.47(m); 3.03(t)

u/p/f

41

Methionine

α-CH; β-CH2; γ-CH2; S-CH3

3.87(t); 2.14(m); 2.63(t); 2.13(s)

f

42

N-acetylglycoprotein fraction

NHCOCH3

2.06(s)

u/f

43

Nicotinurate

2-CH; 6-CH; 4-CH; 5-CH; CH2

8.92(s); 8.70(d); 8.24(d); 7.60(dd); 3.99(s)

f

44

p-cresol glucuronide

2,6-CH; 3,5-CH; CH3

7.06(d); 7.23(d); 2.3(s)

u

45

Phenylacetylglycine

3,5-CH; 2,4,6-CH; Ar-CH2; N-CH2

7.43 (m); 7.37 (m); 3.75 (d); 3.68 (s)

u

46

Phenylalanine

2,6-CH; 3,5-CH; 4-CH; half Ar-CH2; half Ar-CH2; N-CH

7.33(d); 7.43(m); 7.36(m); 3.17(dd),3.30(dd); 3.99(dd)

f

47

Proline

α-CH; half β-CH2; half β-CH2; γ-CH2; δ-CH2

4.13(dd); 2.08(m), 2.37(m); 2.01(m); 3.38(m)

f

48

Propionate

CH2; CH3

2.19(m); 1.06(t)

f

49

Pyruvate

CH3

2.36(s)

u/p

50

scyllo-inositol

6x CH

3.33(s)

u/f

51

Succinate

2x CH2

2.41(s)

u/f

52

Taurine

N-CH2; SO3-CH2

3.43(t); 3.27(t)

u/f

53

Threonine

α-CH; β-CH; CH3

3.59(d); 4.27(m); 1.32(d)

f

54

Trimethylamine

3x CH3

2.89(s)

u/f

55

trimethylamine N-oxide

3x CH3

3.28(s)

u

56

Tyrosine

2,6-CH; 3,5-CH; α-CH; β-CH2

7.18(d); 6.88(d); 3.94(dd); 3.20(dd), 3.10(dd)

f

57

UN

 

4.11(bs); 3.75(m); 3.65(m)

p

58

Uracil

5-CH; 6-CH

5.80(d); 7.52(d)

f

59

Valine

α-CH; β-CH; γ-CH3; γ'-CH3

3.62(d); 2.28(m); 0.99(d); 1.04(d)

p/f

60

α-glucose

1-H; 2-H; 3-H; 4-H; 5-H; CH2(i); CH2(ii)

5.22(d); 3.54(dd); 3.71(t); 3.42(t); 3.83(ddd); 3.84(m); 3.76(m)

p/f

61

β-glucose

1-H; 2-H; 3-H; 4-H; 5-H; CH2(i); CH2(ii)

4.65(d); 3.24(dd); 3.48(t); 3.40(t); 3.47(ddd); 3.72(dd); 3.90(dd)

p/f

  1. *s, singlet; d, doublet; t, triplet; m, multiplet; q, quadruplet; dd, double doublet; ddd, double double doublet; bs, broad signal.