About Gene List

PF3D7_0509000 (alphaSNAP)

Genome location: Pf3D7_05_v3:376,542..379,117(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: alpha-soluble NSF attachment protein, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005794 Golgi apparatus
Component GO:0031201 SNARE complex
Component GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
Component GO:0005774 vacuolar membrane
Function GO:0005483 soluble NSF attachment protein activity
Function GO:0019905 syntaxin binding
Process GO:0035494 SNARE complex disassembly
Process GO:0006886 intracellular protein transport

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 possibly expressed 0.05 0.98
Trophozoite expressed 0.21 0.87
Schizont expressed 0.12 0.91
Gametocyte expressed 0.22 0.87

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0509000

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: 0.363 | MFS: 0 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1108600)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.33 ± 0.61
  • Confidence: 2.37

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I0X0

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101315

Most Similar Human Ortholog: M0R058

TM-align score: 0.92 | RMSD: 1.30

Seq Identity: 0.33 | Length: 136 / 298

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000105402 NSF attachment protein alpha
ENSG00000125814 NSF attachment protein beta

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 9 7 20
disruptive 1 8 4 32
missense 0 8 4 28

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 28 15 16
disruptive 4 26 29 72
missense 0 17 24 58

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 119

Non-coding: 112 | Synonymous: 6 | Nonsynonymous: 1 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 298 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 34.646

UniProt ID(s): Q8I0X0

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 5.33

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000744 NSF attachment protein
InterPro IPR011990 Tetratricopeptide-like helical domain superfamily
PFam PF14938 N/A
Superfamily SSF48452 Tetratricopeptide-like helical domain superfamily

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