About Gene List

PF3D7_0320700 (SPC25)

Genome location: Pf3D7_03_v3:864,860..866,969(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: signal peptidase complex subunit 2

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 2

EC Numbers: 3.4.21.89 (Signal peptidase I)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
Component GO:0005787 signal peptidase complex
Function GO:0004175 endopeptidase activity
Function GO:0005515 protein binding
Process GO:0045047 protein targeting to ER
Process GO:0015031 protein transport
Process GO:0006465 signal peptide processing

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

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite possibly expressed N/A N/A
Ring possibly expressed 0.07 0.97
Trophozoite expressed 0.51 0.70
Schizont expressed 0.29 0.80
Gametocyte expressed 0.27 0.84

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0320700

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: Non - Mutable in CDS

MIS: 0.5 | MFS: 0 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1217800)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.12 ± 0.08
  • Confidence: 6.33

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q9NFA0

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.4.21.89 Signal peptidase I NEMSDSEDTAMG132cholateantipainL685,458rifampicinBAL0019193arylomycinlactacystindeoxycholate...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_137524

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 4 10 7 10
disruptive 4 11 7 25
missense 4 11 6 22

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 6 23 9 15
disruptive 11 29 19 49
missense 8 23 17 29

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 129

Non-coding: 123 | Synonymous: 1 | Nonsynonymous: 5 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 179 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 21.012

UniProt ID(s): Q9NFA0

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.39

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR009582 Signal peptidase complex subunit Spc2/SPCS2
PFam PF06703 Signal peptidase complex subunit Spc2/SPCS2
Superfamily N/A N/A

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
10448855 The complete nucleotide sequence of chromosome 3 of Plasmodium falciparum. Bowman S, Lawson D, ..., Barrell BG 10.1038/22964
12368867 Sequence of Plasmodium falciparum chromosomes 1, 3-9 and 13. Hall N, Pain A, ..., Barrell BG 10.1038/nature01095
30127496 Plasmepsin V cleaves malaria effector proteins in a distinct endoplasmicreticulum translocation interactome for export to the erythrocyte. Marapana DS, Dagley LF, ..., Cowman AF 10.1038/s41564-018-0219-2
36810679 Methylation of CENP-A/Cse4 on arginine 143 and lysine 131 regulates kinetochorestability in yeast Tran Nguyen TM, Munhoven A, ..., Ehrenhofer-Murray AE 10.1093/genetics/iyad028
37950911 A role for beta-1,6- and beta-1,3-glucans in kinetochore function in Saccharomycescerevisiae Kshirsagar R, Munhoven A, Tran Nguyen TM, Ehrenhofer-Murray AE 10.1093/genetics/iyad195