About Gene List

PF3D7_0609200

Genome location: Pf3D7_06_v3:392,371..394,770(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: citrate synthase-like protein, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 1

EC Numbers: 2.3.3.1 (Citrate (Si)-synthase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005759 mitochondrial matrix
Function GO:0004108 citrate (Si)-synthase activity
Process GO:0005975 carbohydrate metabolic process
Process GO:0006099 tricarboxylic acid cycle

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 expressed 0.15 0.93
Trophozoite expressed 0.19 0.88
Schizont possibly expressed 0.11 0.92
Gametocyte possibly expressed 0.27 0.84

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0609200

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: 0.121 | MFS: -3.049 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0107800)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.18 ± 0.09
  • Confidence: 6.29

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C6KST9

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: OAA (oxaloacetate ion, Local RMSD=0.06) with 2R26 (Global RMSD=3.56)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.3.3.1 citrate (Si)-synthase ATPSDSNADHHgCl2CuSO4citrateMaleateOuabainD-serineDL-malatepropionateMaleic acid...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_215332

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 4 20 16 17
disruptive 5 43 32 66
missense 5 42 30 62

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 6 36 21 18
disruptive 13 120 55 98
missense 11 100 49 74

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 151

Non-coding: 131 | Synonymous: 10 | Nonsynonymous: 10 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 465 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 56.204

UniProt ID(s): C6KST9

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.38

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR002020 Citrate synthase
InterPro IPR036969 Citrate synthase superfamily
PFam PF00285 Citrate synthase
Superfamily SSF48256 Citrate synthase 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