About Gene List

PF3D7_0811300 (CAF1)

Genome location: Pf3D7_08_v3:565,878..573,416(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: CCR4-associated factor 1

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0030014 CCR4-NOT complex
Component GO:0030015 CCR4-NOT core complex
Component GO:0000932 P-body
Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0004535 poly(A)-specific ribonuclease activity
Process GO:0043928 exonucleolytic catabolism of deadenylated mRNA
Process GO:0017148 negative regulation of translation

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 expressed 2.31 0.19
Trophozoite expressed 1.44 0.33
Schizont expressed 1.65 0.25
Gametocyte possibly expressed 0.89 0.54

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0811300

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: 1 | MFS: -1.904 | #Insertions: 7

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1426200)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.33 ± 0.34
  • Confidence: 3.57

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PY17X_1428300)

Modification: Tagged | RMgm-4593

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C0H4T9

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
Q9UIV1 CCR4-NOT transcription complex subunit 7 OrthoDB CHEMBL3616512CHEMBL3616508CHEMBL3616526CHEMBL3616525...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101138

Most Similar Human Ortholog: E5RIU0

TM-align score: 0.98 | RMSD: 0.53

Seq Identity: 0.55 | Length: 85 / 1774

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000155508 CCR4-NOT transcription complex subunit 8
ENSG00000198791 CCR4-NOT transcription complex subunit 7

Protein Information

Protein Length: 1774 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 200.212

UniProt ID(s): C0H4T9

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 7.41

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR012337 Ribonuclease H-like superfamily
InterPro IPR039637 CCR4-NOT transcription complex subunit 7/8/Pop2
PFam N/A N/A
Superfamily SSF53098 Ribonuclease H-like superfamily

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 18 56 35 71
disruptive 43 149 78 192
missense 19 117 63 139

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 34 123 54 77
disruptive 78 383 207 608
missense 42 268 145 303

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 343

Non-coding: 170 | Synonymous: 133 | Nonsynonymous: 40 | Stop Codon: 0

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
16267556 A protein interaction network of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. LaCount DJ, Vignali M, ..., Hughes RE 10.1038/nature04104
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
30703164 Plasmodium male gametocyte development and transmission are critically regulatedby the two putative deadenylases of the CAF1/CCR4/NOT complex. Hart KJ, Oberstaller J, ..., Lindner SE 10.1371/journal.ppat.1007164
38407959 A fluorescent assay for cryptic transcription in Saccharomyces cerevisiae revealsnovel insights into factors that stabilize chromatin structure on newlyreplicated DNA Gao E, Brown JAR, Jung S, Howe LJ 10.1093/genetics/iyae016
38287571 Characterization of heteropolysaccharides from Rhizoctonia solani AG1 IA cellwall and comparison of their effect on inducing plant defense Gu H, Lin Y, ..., Yin H 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.127747
38376141 Disordered regions and folded modules in CAF-1 promote histone deposition inSchizosaccharomyces pombe Ouasti F, Audin M, ..., Ochsenbein F 10.7554/eLife.91461