About Gene List

PF3D7_0910000 (SET4)

Genome location: Pf3D7_09_v3:452,399..455,743(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SET4

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 2.1.1.43 (Transferred entry: 2.1.1.354)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0018024 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase activity
Process GO:0034968 histone lysine methylation

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 0.02 0.99
Trophozoite possibly expressed 0.04 0.98
Schizont not expressed 0.23 0.86
Gametocyte not expressed 0.05 0.97

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0910000

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: -2.468 | #Insertions: 5

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0811200)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-2347

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I352

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.1.1.43 histone-lysine N-methyltransferase BRENDA SOAP query unsuccessful

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
Q9NRG4 N-lysine methyltransferase SMYD2 OrthoDB CHEMBL3818083CHEMBL3819277US10023539, Example 1US10023539, Example 2...
Q9H7B4 Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SMYD3 OrthoDB US10106510, Compound 1US10106510, Compound 2US10106510, Compound 3US10106510, Compound 4...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_122692

No human ortholog(s)

Protein Information

Protein Length: 1114 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 131.89

UniProt ID(s): Q8I352

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 8.58

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro N/A N/A
PFam N/A N/A
Superfamily SSF82199 N/A

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 12 83 52 90
disruptive 33 172 113 254
missense 30 162 110 240

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 21 171 47 89
disruptive 69 391 185 351
missense 56 350 165 269

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 96

Non-coding: 3 | Synonymous: 50 | Nonsynonymous: 43 | Stop Codon: 0

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
19765590 Potential epigenetic regulatory proteins localise to distinct nuclearsub-compartments in Plasmodium falciparum. Volz J, Carvalho TG, ..., Cowman AF 10.1016/j.ijpara.2009.09.002
33839154 Dynamic association of the H3K64 trimethylation mark with genes encoding exportedproteins in Plasmodium falciparum. Jabeena CA, Govindaraju G, ..., Rajavelu A 10.1016/j.jbc.2021.100614
34625508 Set4 regulates stress response genes and coordinates histone deacetylases withinyeast subtelomeres Jethmalani Y, Tran K, ..., Green EM 10.26508/lsa.202101126
30523388 SET domains and stress: uncovering new functions for yeast Set4 Tran K, Green EM 10.1007/s00294-018-0917-6
29263028 A Novel Sterol-Signaling Pathway Governs Azole Antifungal Drug Resistance andHypoxic Gene Repression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Serratore ND, Baker KM, ..., Briggs SD 10.1534/genetics.117.300554
30082318 Set4 is a chromatin-associated protein, promotes survival during oxidativestress, and regulates stress response genes in yeast Tran K, Jethmalani Y, Jaiswal D, Green EM 10.1074/jbc.RA118.003078
34320248 Adaptive local false discovery rate procedures for highly spiky data and theirapplication RNA sequencing data of yeast SET4 deletion mutants Ramos ML, Park D, ..., Green E 10.1002/bimj.202000256