About Gene List

PF3D7_0512600 (RAB1b)

Genome location: Pf3D7_05_v3:543,951..546,564(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ras-related protein Rab-1B

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 3.6.5.2 (Small monomeric GTPase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0020036 Maurer's cleft
Component GO:0005801 cis-Golgi network
Component GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
Component GO:0005793 endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate compartment
Component GO:0020020 food vacuole
Function GO:0005515 protein binding
Process GO:0015031 protein transport

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 expressed 0.20 0.90
Trophozoite expressed 0.54 0.68
Schizont expressed 0.45 0.71
Gametocyte expressed 0.68 0.63

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0512600

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: 0.122 | MFS: -3.249 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: A0A5K1K8H7

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: GNP (phosphoaminophosphonic acid-guanylate ester, Local RMSD=0.10) with 3LAW (Global RMSD=2.66)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.6.5.2 small monomeric GTPase GTPGDPEDTAPlexAstatinCCG-977Rap1GapNSC23766CCG-1423Rap1GAP1GTPgammaSCalmodulin...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P62834 Ras-related protein Rap-1A Homo sapiens OrthoDB CHEMBL159171
P01116 GTPase KRas Homo sapiens OrthoDB US11213515, TABLE 7.22US11213515, TABLE 7.62US11213515, TABLE 7.106US11213515, TABLE 7.190...
P01112 GTPase HRas Homo sapiens OrthoDB CHEMBL324827CHEMBL326352CHEMBL431440CHEMBL324345...
P01111 GTPase NRas Homo sapiens OrthoDB NCGC 00371479NCGC 00371480NCGC 00371484NCGC 00371485...
P01120 Ras-like protein 2 OrthoDB Arteminolide C'Arteminolide C
Q9BSW2 EF-hand calcium-binding domain-containing protein 4B OrthoMCL BLAST US8921364, 1US8921364, 2US8921364, 4US8921364, 7...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101123

Most Similar Human Ortholog: P62820

TM-align score: 0.86 | RMSD: 1.30

Seq Identity: 0.72 | Length: 176 / 200

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000138069 RAB1A, member RAS oncogene family
ENSG00000174903 RAB1B, member RAS oncogene family

Protein Information

Protein Length: 200 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 22.886

UniProt ID(s): A0A5K1K8H7, Q9BHN1

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 6.48

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001806 Small GTPase
InterPro IPR005225 Small GTP-binding protein domain
InterPro IPR027417 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
PFam PF00071 Small GTPase
Superfamily SSF52540 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 12 5 11
disruptive 1 1 4 6
missense 1 1 4 6

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 6 16 10 11
disruptive 1 10 10 29
missense 1 7 9 20

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 184

Non-coding: 174 | Synonymous: 10 | Nonsynonymous: 0 | Stop Codon: 0

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
12657463 The Plasmodium falciparum family of Rab GTPases. Quevillon E, Spielmann T, ..., Langsley G 10.1016/s0378-1119(03)00381-0
21136929 Food vacuole proteome of the malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Lamarque M, Tastet C, ..., Dubremetz JF 10.1002/prca.200700112
31631203 A network-based approach reveals novel invasion and Maurer's clefts-relatedproteins in Plasmodium falciparum. Das D, Krishnan SR, Roy A, Bulusu G 10.1039/c9mo00124g
33604307 Rab5b-Associated Arf1 GTPase Regulates Export of N-Myristoylated Adenylate Kinase2 From the Endoplasmic Reticulum in Plasmodium falciparum. Taku I, Hirai T, ..., Saito-Nakano Y 10.3389/fcimb.2020.610200
37076474 Dephosphocholination by Legionella effector Lem3 functions through remodelling ofthe switch II region of Rab1b Kaspers MS, Pogenberg V, ..., Itzen A 10.1038/s41467-023-37621-7
37941035 Transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses reveal the essential nature of Rab1B inToxoplasma gondii He K, Wang Q, ..., Long S 10.1186/s13071-023-06030-6
37548452 Functional screening reveals Toxoplasma prenylated proteins required forendocytic trafficking and rhoptry protein sorting Wang QQ, Sun M, ..., Long S 10.1128/mbio.01309-23
38407123 Deciphering protein prenylation in endocytic trafficking in Toxoplasma gondii Carruthers VB, Dou Z 10.1128/mbio.00283-24