About Gene List

PF3D7_0525100 (ACS10)

Genome location: Pf3D7_05_v3:1,040,922..1,043,921(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: acyl-CoA synthetase

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 6.2.1.3 (Long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0020036 Maurer's cleft
Component GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
Component GO:0016020 membrane
Function GO:0003723 RNA binding
Function GO:0004467 long-chain fatty acid-CoA ligase activity
Process GO:0006631 fatty acid metabolic process
Process GO:0009410 response to xenobiotic stimulus

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 1.55 0.37
Trophozoite expressed 0.97 0.49
Schizont expressed 0.60 0.66
Gametocyte expressed 0.48 0.73

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0525100

Resistome Missense Mutations: M300I

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: MMV665924

Resistome # Samples with Disruptive Mutations: 1 (1 missense, 1 "interesting" missense)

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Non - Mutable in CDS

MIS: 0.12 | MFS: -2.96 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Slow (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1453300)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.41 ± 0.29
  • Confidence: 3.84

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I3L4

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: SRT (s,r meso-tartaric acid, Local RMSD=0.16) with 5IE0 (Global RMSD=4.66)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
6.2.1.3 long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase ATPAMPNEMSDSEDTAsaltsoleateGW1929Brij 58Tween 80naproxentriacsin...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P41216 Long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase 1 HOGENOM CHEMBL4764916CHEMBL4750346CHEMBL4748671CHEMBL4749130...
Q9UKU0 Long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase 6 HOGENOM, OMA CHEMBL4776019

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100152

Most Similar Human Ortholog: H0Y9U7

TM-align score: 0.95 | RMSD: 1.52

Seq Identity: 0.42 | Length: 293 / 673

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000151726 acyl-CoA synthetase long chain family member 1
ENSG00000164398 acyl-CoA synthetase long chain family member 6
ENSG00000197142 acyl-CoA synthetase long chain family member 5
ENSG00000281938 novel transcript

Protein Information

Protein Length: 673 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 76.852

UniProt ID(s): Q8I3L4

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 8.28

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000873 AMP-dependent synthetase/ligase
InterPro IPR020845 AMP-binding, conserved site
PFam PF00501 AMP-dependent synthetase/ligase
Superfamily SSF56801 N/A

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 22 11 39
disruptive 25 19 17 41
missense 25 19 16 32

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 5 48 26 45
disruptive 29 52 32 118
missense 28 43 29 64

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 164

Non-coding: 114 | Synonymous: 24 | Nonsynonymous: 26 | 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
16267556 A protein interaction network of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. LaCount DJ, Vignali M, ..., Hughes RE 10.1038/nature04104
29326268 Mapping the malaria parasite druggable genome by using in vitro evolution andchemogenomics. Cowell AN, Istvan ES, ..., Winzeler EA 10.1126/science.aan4472
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
33906926 Functional Characterization of the m(6)A-Dependent Translational Modulator PfYTH Sinha A, Baumgarten S, ..., Scherf A 10.1128/mBio.00661-21