About Gene List

PF3D7_0103000

Genome location: Pf3D7_01_v3:131,609..134,133(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein VTA1, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005771 multivesicular body
Process GO:0032511 late endosome to vacuole transport via multivesicular body sorting pathway

Expression by stage (LR - Le Roch et al., and MCA - Malaria Cell Atlas):

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite not expressed N/A N/A
Ring not expressed 0.01 1.00
Trophozoite not expressed 0.08 0.95
Schizont possibly expressed 0.10 0.93
Gametocyte possibly expressed 0.17 0.90

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0103000

Resistome Missense Mutations: L98F

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: BI-2536

Resistome # Samples with Disruptive Mutations: 1 (1 missense, 0 "interesting" missense)

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Non - Mutable in CDS

MIS: 0.123 | MFS: -3.123 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0210100)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.99 ± 0.11
  • Confidence: 5.80

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0210100)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-1710

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: B9ZSH9

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_102826

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q9NP79

TM-align score: 0.61 | RMSD: 3.17

Seq Identity: 0.19 | Length: 186 / 259

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000009844 vesicle trafficking 1

Genetic Variation

MalariaGEN Pf7 (worldwide samples) # unique SNV/indels:

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 16 9 18
disruptive 4 26 15 34
missense 4 25 15 33

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 8 24 9 18
disruptive 6 61 29 70
missense 4 52 26 54

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 115

Non-coding: 106 | Synonymous: 4 | Nonsynonymous: 5 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 259 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 30.26

UniProt ID(s): B9ZSH9

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 4.81

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR039431 Vta1/callose synthase, N-terminal
InterPro IPR041212 Vta1, C-terminal
PFam PF04652 Vta1/callose synthase, N-terminal
PFam PF18097 Vta1, C-terminal
Superfamily N/A N/A

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
12368867 Sequence of Plasmodium falciparum chromosomes 1, 3-9 and 13. Hall N, Pain A, ..., Barrell BG 10.1038/nature01095