About Gene List

PF3D7_0604700 (GILP)

Genome location: Pf3D7_06_v3:204,545..206,720(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: glyoxalase I-like protein GILP

SignalP Peptide: MKLFVVVIFVLFILLKRYKCLS

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 4.4.1.5 (Lactoylglutathione lyase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0020011 apicoplast
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Function GO:0004462 lactoylglutathione lyase activity
Process GO:0019243 methylglyoxal catabolic process to D-lactate via S-lactoyl-glutathione
Process GO:0009438 methylglyoxal metabolic process

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 0.08 0.96
Trophozoite expressed 0.50 0.70
Schizont expressed 0.14 0.91
Gametocyte expressed 0.33 0.81

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0604700

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: 0.12 | MFS: -2.821 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C6KSP5

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: GSH (glutathione, Local RMSD=4.02) with 6BNN (Global RMSD=4.99)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
4.4.1.5 lactoylglutathione lyase BRENDA SOAP query unsuccessful

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P50107 Glyoxalase I Saccharomyces cerevisiae OrthoDB CHEMBL128872CHEMBL221011CHEMBL218644CHEMBL128872...
Q04760 Lactoylglutathione lyase OrthoDB CHEMBL218644CHEMBL159603CHEMBL218644S-(N-Methyl-N-hydroxycarbomyl)ethylglutathione...
Q9CPU0 Lactoylglutathione lyase OrthoDB CHEMBL1234300glycyrrhetinic acidCHEMBL4584432

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_105403

Most Similar Human Ortholog: I3L3Q4

TM-align score: 0.76 | RMSD: 2.44

Seq Identity: 0.14 | Length: 197 / 307

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000167699 glyoxalase domain containing 4

Protein Information

Protein Length: 307 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 35.838

UniProt ID(s): C6KSP5

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 8.51

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR004360 Glyoxalase/fosfomycin resistance/dioxygenase domain
InterPro IPR029068 Glyoxalase/Bleomycin resistance protein/Dihydroxybiphenyl dioxygenase
PFam PF00903 Glyoxalase/fosfomycin resistance/dioxygenase domain
Superfamily SSF54593 Glyoxalase/Bleomycin resistance protein/Dihydroxybiphenyl dioxygenase

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 5 23 17 18
disruptive 3 28 12 48
missense 3 28 12 46

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 5 45 14 21
disruptive 12 49 27 72
missense 9 44 27 64

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 131

Non-coding: 110 | Synonymous: 15 | Nonsynonymous: 6 | 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
21203490 Compartmentation of redox metabolism in malaria parasites. Kehr S, Sturm N, ..., Becker K 10.1371/journal.ppat.1001242
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
23678649 Effects of low protein diet and pregnancy on course of Plasmodium bergheiinfection in mice Rabiu OR, Arinola OG, Odaibo AB, Ademowo OG https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23678649/