About Gene List

PF3D7_0208900 (P230p)

Genome location: Pf3D7_02_v3:360,828..368,354(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: 6-cysteine protein P230p

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 1

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0046658 anchored component of plasma membrane
Component GO:0009986 cell surface
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Process GO:0044409 entry into host

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 possibly expressed 0.06 0.97
Trophozoite possibly expressed 0.10 0.95
Schizont possibly expressed 0.05 0.97
Gametocyte expressed 0.56 0.78

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0208900

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: -1.524 | #Insertions: 12

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1107600)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.98 ± 0.06
  • Confidence: 7.03

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Not different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0306000)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-4559

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: O96175

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: SAH (s-adenosyl-l-homocysteine, Local RMSD=5.37) with 4JWJ (Global RMSD=15.85)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_160720

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 16 107 57 179
disruptive 69 218 123 333
missense 57 201 116 299

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 31 205 106 168
disruptive 127 442 208 419
missense 90 379 188 333

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 201

Non-coding: 1 | Synonymous: 119 | Nonsynonymous: 81 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 2508 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 293.647

UniProt ID(s): A0A144A0J8, O96175

PDB ID(s): 7JUM

Isoelectric Point: 7.74

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR010884 6-Cysteine (6-Cys) domain
PFam PF07422 6-Cysteine (6-Cys) domain
Superfamily N/A N/A

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
9804551 Chromosome 2 sequence of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Gardner MJ, Tettelin H, ..., Hoffman SL 10.1126/science.282.5391.1126
12106866 Male-specific expression of the paralog of malaria transmission-blocking targetantigen Pfs230, PfB0400w. Eksi S, Williamson KC 10.1016/s0166-6851(02)00091-9
12368864 Genome sequence of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Gardner MJ, Hall N, ..., Barrell B 10.1038/nature01097
30297725 The Plasmodium falciparum male gametocyte protein P230p, a paralog of P230, isvital for ookinete formation and mosquito transmission. Marin-Mogollon C, van de Vegte-Bolmer M, ..., Khan SM 10.1038/s41598-018-33236-x
20386715 Three members of the 6-cys protein family of Plasmodium play a role in gametefertility van Dijk MR, van Schaijk BC, ..., Janse CJ 10.1371/journal.ppat.1000853
31053746 Author Correction: The Plasmodium falciparum male gametocyte protein P230p, aparalog of P230, is vital for ookinete formation and mosquito transmission Marin-Mogollon C, van de Vegte-Bolmer M, ..., Khan SM 10.1038/s41598-019-43505-y
25012929 Plasmodium yoelii vitamin B5 pantothenate transporter candidate is essential forparasite transmission to the mosquito Hart RJ, Lawres L, ..., Aly AS 10.1038/srep05665