About Gene List

PF3D7_0935900 (REX1)

Genome location: Pf3D7_09_v3:1,419,960..1,424,840(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ring-exported protein 1

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 1

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0020036 Maurer's cleft
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Component GO:1903561 extracellular vesicle
Component GO:0030430 host cell cytoplasm
Component GO:0033644 host cell membrane
Function GO:0005515 protein binding

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 expressed 3.30 0.13
Trophozoite expressed 0.87 0.63
Schizont expressed 0.75 0.64
Gametocyte not expressed 0.42 0.80

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0935900

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: 0.989 | MFS: -1.863 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I2G1

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_532805

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 1 14 13 19
disruptive 16 19 11 36
missense 16 15 10 31

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 30 17 20
disruptive 22 46 21 73
missense 19 34 17 59

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 296

Non-coding: 181 | Synonymous: 88 | Nonsynonymous: 27 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 713 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 83.041

UniProt ID(s): Q8I2G1, Q8MPL1

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 5.28

Protein Domain Annotations:

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

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
15481109 A novel Plasmodium falciparum ring stage protein, REX, is located in Maurer'sclefts. Hawthorne PL, Trenholme KR, ..., Gardiner DL 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2004.03.013
19172295 Initial characterization of Pf62, a novel protein of Plasmodium falciparumidentified by immunoscreening. Moyano EM, Gonzalez LM, ..., Benito A 10.1007/s00436-009-1335-y
21696460 Genetic ablation of a Maurer's cleft protein prevents assembly of the Plasmodiumfalciparum virulence complex. Dixon MW, Kenny S, ..., Tilley L 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2011.07740.x
25062022 Characterization of the small exported Plasmodium falciparum membrane proteinSEMP1. Dietz O, Rusch S, ..., Beck HP 10.1371/journal.pone.0103272
26304012 A repeat sequence domain of the ring-exported protein-1 of Plasmodium falciparumcontrols export machinery architecture and virulence protein trafficking. McHugh E, Batinovic S, ..., Tilley L 10.1111/mmi.13201
28944300 Proteomic analysis of extracellular vesicles from a Plasmodium falciparum Kenyanclinical isolate defines a core parasite secretome. Abdi A, Yu L, ..., Rayner J 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.11910.2
29324251 Potential role of Plasmodium falciparum exported protein 1 in the chloroquinemode of action. Lisewski AM, Quiros JP, ..., Lichtarge O 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2017.12.003
31476617 A High-Resolution Map of SBP1 Interactomes in Plasmodium falciparum-infectedErythrocytes. Takano R, Kozuka-Hata H, ..., Kato K 10.1016/j.isci.2019.07.035
32184257 Role of Plasmodium falciparum Protein G EXP07 in Maurer's Cleft Morphology, Knob Architecture, and P. falciparum E MP1 Trafficking McHugh E, Carmo OMS, ..., Dixon MWA 10.1128/mBio.03320-19
33774908 Characterisation of complexes formed by parasite proteins exported into the hostcell compartment of Plasmodium falciparum infected red blood cells. Jonsdottir TK, Counihan NA, ..., Gilson PR 10.1111/cmi.13332