About Gene List

PF3D7_1015000

Genome location: Pf3D7_10_v3:610,620..612,631(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: FAD synthetase, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 1

EC Numbers: 2.7.7.2 (FAD synthase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Function GO:0003919 FMN adenylyltransferase activity
Process GO:0006747 FAD biosynthetic process

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 0.03 0.99
Trophozoite not expressed 0.16 0.90
Schizont possibly expressed 0.22 0.85
Gametocyte possibly expressed 0.14 0.91

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1015000

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: 0.989 | MFS: -2.699 | #Insertions: 2

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1213400)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.98 ± 0.19
  • Confidence: 4.69

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1213400)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-3240

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IJP5

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: POP (pyrophosphate 2-, Local RMSD=0.59) with 3G6K (Global RMSD=13.82)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.7.7.2 FAD synthase KIATPADPFADGTPGDPFMNNAD+NADH2-thio-FMNdiphosphate1-deaza-FMN...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_102300

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q5T190

TM-align score: 0.90 | RMSD: 1.27

Seq Identity: 0.36 | Length: 123 / 328

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000160688 flavin adenine dinucleotide synthetase 1

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 8 11 18
disruptive 10 22 15 33
missense 8 20 14 26

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 4 20 12 18
disruptive 13 49 24 56
missense 10 39 18 41

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 86

Non-coding: 66 | Synonymous: 13 | Nonsynonymous: 7 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 328 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 39.418

UniProt ID(s): Q8IJP5

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 7.29

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR002500 Phosphoadenosine phosphosulphate reductase
PFam PF01507 Phosphoadenosine phosphosulphate reductase
Superfamily SSF52402 N/A

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
12368864 Genome sequence of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Gardner MJ, Hall N, ..., Barrell B 10.1038/nature01097
34494883 A Prioritized and Validated Resource of Mitochondrial Proteins in PlasmodiumIdentifies Unique Biology. van Esveld SL, Meerstein-Kessel L, ..., Huynen MA 10.1128/mSphere.00614-21