About Gene List

PF3D7_0819200 (PLP5)

Genome location: Pf3D7_08_v3:871,410..873,440(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: perforin-like protein 5

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 1

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Process GO:0044409 entry into host

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 not expressed 0.13 0.93
Trophozoite not expressed 0.11 0.94
Schizont not expressed 0.02 0.99
Gametocyte not expressed 0.05 0.97

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0819200

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: 0.141 | MFS: -2.919 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Not different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0711600)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-123

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: A0A5K1K8C6

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: NDP (nadph dihydro-nicotinamide-adenine-dinucleotide phosphate, Local RMSD=9.05) with 1J3K (Global RMSD=18.56)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_533768

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 8 35 19 40
disruptive 5 49 19 73
missense 5 47 16 70

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 12 70 30 42
disruptive 18 95 48 118
missense 13 83 41 95

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 33

Non-coding: 0 | Synonymous: 22 | Nonsynonymous: 9 | Stop Codon: 2

Protein Information

Protein Length: 676 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 79.405

UniProt ID(s): A0A5K1K8C6

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.05

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR020864 Membrane attack complex component/perforin (MACPF) domain
PFam PF01823 Membrane attack complex component/perforin (MACPF) domain
Superfamily N/A N/A

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
17367780 Plasmodium berghei: plasmodium perforin-like protein 5 is required for mosquitomidgut invasion in Anopheles stephensi. Ecker A, Pinto SB, ..., Sinden RE 10.1016/j.exppara.2007.01.015