About Gene List

PF3D7_0529300 (TIC22)

Genome location: Pf3D7_05_v3:1,195,884..1,197,645(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: apicoplast TIC22 protein

SignalP Peptide: MCLLLFICLYFARGIYC

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0020011 apicoplast
Component GO:0016021 integral component of membrane
Component GO:0016020 membrane
Process GO:0006457 protein folding

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 not expressed 0.04 0.98
Trophozoite possibly expressed 0.34 0.79
Schizont expressed 0.07 0.95
Gametocyte expressed 0.17 0.89

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0529300

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: 0.449 | MFS: -2.708 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1243800)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.91 ± 0.13
  • Confidence: 5.44

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1243800)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-3385

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I3H4

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_111666

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 7 15 12 18
disruptive 4 27 21 38
missense 3 25 21 33

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 8 36 9 29
disruptive 9 70 38 85
missense 4 61 35 61

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 111

Non-coding: 99 | Synonymous: 10 | Nonsynonymous: 2 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 279 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 33.474

UniProt ID(s): Q8I3H4

PDB ID(s): 4E6Z

Isoelectric Point: 9.56

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR007378 Tic22-like
PFam PF04278 Tic22-like
Superfamily N/A N/A

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
19502580 Characterization of two putative protein translocation components in theapicoplast of Plasmodium falciparum. Kalanon M, Tonkin CJ, McFadden GI 10.1128/EC.00061-09
22442242 Overproduction, purification and crystallization of PfTic22, a component of theimport apparatus from the apicoplast of Plasmodium falciparum. Glaser S, Higgins MK 10.1107/S1744309112004952
23027875 Tic22 is an essential chaperone required for protein import into the apicoplast. Glaser S, van Dooren GG, ..., Higgins MK 10.1074/jbc.M112.405100
30212465 Integrative proteomics and bioinformatic prediction enable a high-confidenceapicoplast proteome in malaria parasites. Boucher MJ, Ghosh S, ..., Yeh E 10.1371/journal.pbio.2005895