About Gene List

PF3D7_0109100 (CCp5)

Genome location: Pf3D7_01_v3:365,266..369,336(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: LCCL domain-containing protein

SignalP Peptide: MLKITCVGLFFYIIKS

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0044312 crystalloid
Component GO:0005788 endoplasmic reticulum lumen

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

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite expressed N/A N/A
Ring not expressed 0.09 0.95
Trophozoite not expressed 0.01 0.99
Schizont expressed 0.18 0.90
Gametocyte expressed 0.64 0.71

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0109100

Resistome Missense Mutations: None

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: None

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

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Mutable in CDS

MIS: 1 | MFS: -2.243 | #Insertions: 4

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1315300)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 1.03 ± 0.11
  • Confidence: 5.86

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Not different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0204500)

Modification: Tagged | RMgm-1473

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I252

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: INS (myo-inositol, Local RMSD=1.37) with 3EA2 (Global RMSD=18.34)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_119366

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 6 27 30 68
disruptive 13 42 37 117
missense 10 42 35 103

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 11 81 41 69
disruptive 25 112 73 193
missense 16 102 62 147

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 87

Non-coding: 41 | Synonymous: 34 | Nonsynonymous: 12 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 1029 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 118.533

UniProt ID(s): Q8I252

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 6.67

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR004043 LCCL domain
InterPro IPR008979 Galactose-binding-like domain superfamily
InterPro IPR011658 PA14 domain
InterPro IPR036609 LCCL domain superfamily
PFam PF03815 LCCL domain
PFam PF07691 PA14 domain
Superfamily SSF49785 Galactose-binding-like domain superfamily
Superfamily SSF56988 LCCL domain superfamily
Superfamily SSF69848

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
19932717 Plasmodium berghei crystalloids contain multiple LCCL proteins. Saeed S, Carter V, Tremp AZ, Dessens JT https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19932717/
25900212 Biogenesis of the crystalloid organelle in Plasmodium involvesmicrotubule-dependent vesicle transport and assembly. Saeed S, Tremp AZ, Dessens JT 10.1016/j.ijpara.2015.03.002
35242841 Identification of CCp5 and FNPA as Novel Non-canonical Members of the CCp ProteinFamily in Babesia bovis Ozubek S, Alzan HF, ..., Suarez CE 10.3389/fvets.2022.833183