About Gene List

PF3D7_0624700 (PIGL)

Genome location: Pf3D7_06_v3:1,008,978..1,010,796(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: N-acetylglucosaminyl-phosphatidylinositol de-N-acetylase, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 2

EC Numbers: 3.5.1.89 (N-acetylglucosaminylphosphatidylinositol deacetylase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
Function GO:0000225 N-acetylglucosaminylphosphatidylinositol deacetylase activity
Function GO:0016811 hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in linear amides
Process GO:0006506 GPI anchor biosynthetic process

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 possibly expressed 0.03 0.98
Trophozoite expressed 0.11 0.92
Schizont expressed 0.07 0.95
Gametocyte expressed 0.04 0.98

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0624700

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: Mutable in CDS

MIS: 0.99 | MFS: -2.574 | #Insertions: 1

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1123600)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.20 ± 0.23
  • Confidence: 4.33

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C6KT83

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.5.1.89 N-acetylglucosaminylphosphatidylinositol deacetylase EDTAethambutolmetaraminolN-hydroxybenzamide2-hydroxybenzoic acidsalicylic hydroxamic acid4-bromo-N-hydroxybenzamide4-bromo-N,2-dihydroxybenzamide5-benzamido-N,2-dihydroxybenzamideN-hydroxy-N'-(4-methoxyphenyl)urea5-amino-N-(benzyloxy)-2-hydroxybenzamide2-(carboxymethyl)-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranose...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101964

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q9Y2B2

TM-align score: 0.91 | RMSD: 1.71

Seq Identity: 0.29 | Length: 241 / 247

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000108474 phosphatidylinositol glycan anchor biosynthesis class L

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 14 7 18
disruptive 3 26 14 37
missense 3 24 13 32

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 4 27 10 17
disruptive 15 59 28 63
missense 10 50 24 45

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 114

Non-coding: 98 | Synonymous: 11 | Nonsynonymous: 5 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 247 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 30.058

UniProt ID(s): C6KT83

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.62

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR003737 N-acetylglucosaminyl phosphatidylinositol deacetylase-related
InterPro IPR024078 Putative deacetylase LmbE-like domain superfamily
InterPro IPR039516 N-acetylglucosaminyl-phosphatidylinositol de-N-acetylase
PFam PF02585 N-acetylglucosaminyl phosphatidylinositol deacetylase-related
Superfamily SSF102588 Putative deacetylase LmbE-like domain 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
35222844 Compounds targeting GPI biosynthesis or N-glycosylation are active againstPlasmodium falciparum Fenollar A, Ros-Lucas A, ..., Izquierdo L 10.1016/j.csbj.2022.01.029
34618440 Rescue of Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-Anchored Protein Biosynthesis UsingSynthetic Glycosylphosphatidylinositol Oligosaccharides Guerrero PA, Murakami Y, ..., Varon Silva D 10.1021/acschembio.1c00465