About Gene List

PF3D7_0617800 (H2A)

Genome location: Pf3D7_06_v3:747,329..749,285(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: histone H2A

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0000786 nucleosome
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0003677 DNA binding
Process GO:0006325 chromatin organization
Process GO:0006342 chromatin silencing
Process GO:0051276 chromosome organization

Expression by stage (LR - Le Roch et al., and MCA - Malaria Cell Atlas):

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite no data N/A N/A
Ring no data 1.84 0.37
Trophozoite no data 4.36 0.05
Schizont no data 5.63 0.00
Gametocyte no data 3.81 0.02

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0617800

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 *tentative

MIS: 0.363 | MFS: -2.378 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Slow (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1117000)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.36 ± 0.25
  • Confidence: 4.14

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1117000)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-3020

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: P40282

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: IMT (4-amino-(1-methylimidazole)-2-carboxylic acid, Local RMSD=0.37) with 1S32 (Global RMSD=1.14)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100077

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q93077

TM-align score: 0.91 | RMSD: 1.87

Seq Identity: 0.70 | Length: 129 / 132

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000164508 H2A clustered histone 1
ENSG00000180573 H2A clustered histone 6
ENSG00000181218 H2A.W histone
ENSG00000184260 H2A clustered histone 20
ENSG00000184270 H2A clustered histone 21
ENSG00000188486 H2A.X variant histone
ENSG00000196747 H2A clustered histone 13
ENSG00000196787 H2A clustered histone 11
ENSG00000196866 H2A clustered histone 7
ENSG00000203812 H2A clustered histone 18
ENSG00000246705 H2A.J histone
ENSG00000272196 H2A clustered histone 19
ENSG00000274997 H2A clustered histone 12
ENSG00000275221 H2A clustered histone 15
ENSG00000276368 H2A clustered histone 14
ENSG00000276903 H2A clustered histone 16
ENSG00000277075 H2A clustered histone 8
ENSG00000278463 H2A clustered histone 4
ENSG00000278677 H2A clustered histone 17
ENSG00000282988 novel protein
ENSG00000284841 H2A.W histone

Genetic Variation

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

No passing variants found

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 90

Non-coding: 89 | Synonymous: 1 | Nonsynonymous: 0 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 132 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 14.122

UniProt ID(s): C6KT18, P40282

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 10.95

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR002119 Histone H2A
InterPro IPR007125 Histone H2A/H2B/H3
InterPro IPR009072 Histone-fold
InterPro IPR032454 Histone H2A, C-terminal domain
InterPro IPR032458 Histone H2A conserved site
PFam PF00125 Histone H2A/H2B/H3
PFam PF16211 Histone H2A, C-terminal domain
Superfamily SSF47113 Histone-fold

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
20713134 Plasmodium falciparum Tudor Staphylococcal Nuclease interacting proteins suggestits role in nuclear as well as splicing processes. Hossain MJ, Korde R, ..., Malhotra P 10.1016/j.gene.2010.08.004
23181666 Organellar proteomics reveals hundreds of novel nuclear proteins in the malariaparasite Plasmodium falciparum. Oehring SC, Woodcroft BJ, ..., Voss TS 10.1186/gb-2012-13-11-r108
23320541 H2A.Z/H2B.Z double-variant nucleosomes inhabit the AT-rich promoter regions ofthe Plasmodium falciparum genome. Hoeijmakers WA, Salcedo-Amaya AM, ..., Bartfai R 10.1111/mmi.12151
30379851 Identification of Plasmodium falciparum nuclear proteins by mass spectrometry andproposed protein annotation. Briquet S, Ourimi A, ..., Vaquero C 10.1371/journal.pone.0205596
38366024 Histone Variant H2A.Z and Linker Histone H1 Influence Chromosome Condensation inSaccharomyces cerevisiae Rogers AM, Neri NR, Chigweshe L, Holmes SG 10.1093/genetics/iyae022