About Gene List

PF3D7_1035300 (GLURP)

Genome location: Pf3D7_10_v3:1,398,801..1,403,741(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: glutamate-rich protein GLURP

SignalP Peptide: MRNLFHITICLVTLNLFILEINA

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0009986 cell surface
Component GO:1903561 extracellular vesicle
Component GO:0020003 symbiont-containing vacuole
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 0.09 0.96
Trophozoite possibly expressed 0.07 0.96
Schizont expressed 1.99 0.36
Gametocyte expressed 0.13 0.92

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1035300

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: 0.996 | MFS: -1.886 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IJ56

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_533359

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 19 22 11 22
disruptive 79 108 39 111
missense 74 91 33 96

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 21 37 8 29
disruptive 97 161 57 151
missense 88 126 55 119

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 263

Non-coding: 65 | Synonymous: 96 | Nonsynonymous: 102 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 1233 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 141.051

UniProt ID(s): A0A060CSD6, A0A060CSE0, A0A060CSF1, A0A060CVV7, A0A060CWF2, A0A060D170, A0A060D181, A0A060D1Y6, A0A060D1Z2, A0A068J736, A0A223LVD2, A0A223LVE2, A0A223LVE6, A0A223LVE9, A0A223LVG0, A0A223LVG1, A0A223LVG8, A0A223LVG9, A0A2L0P0V6, Q25860, Q8I0H2, Q8IJ56, Q9GTX2, Q9TVJ5, Q9TVY9, Q9U0Q8, Q9U0R4, Q9U4B2, Q9U4B3, V5NRK8, V5NS09, V5NS28, V5RF61

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 3.98

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
1775153 Primary structure and localization of a conserved immunogenic Plasmodiumfalciparum glutamate rich protein (GLURP) expressed in both the preerythrocyticand erythrocytic stages of the vertebrate life cycle. Borre MB, Dziegiel M, ..., et al. 10.1016/0166-6851(91)90135-s
12368864 Genome sequence of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Gardner MJ, Hall N, ..., Barrell B 10.1038/nature01097
16267556 A protein interaction network of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. LaCount DJ, Vignali M, ..., Hughes RE 10.1038/nature04104
28202027 A novel Pfs38 protein complex on the surface of Plasmodium falciparum blood-stagemerozoites. Paul G, Deshmukh A, ..., Malhotra P 10.1186/s12936-017-1716-0
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
30092030 SURGE complex of Plasmodium falciparum in the rhoptry-neck (SURFIN4.2-RON4-GLURP)contributes to merozoite invasion. Quintana MDP, Ch'ng JH, ..., Wahlgren M 10.1371/journal.pone.0201669
37751696 A genomic platform for surveillance and antigen discovery in Plasmodium spp.using long-read amplicon sequencing Plaza DF, Zerebinski J, ..., Farnert A 10.1016/j.crmeth.2023.100574
36711279 Susceptibility to malaria in fulani, Bariba, Otamari and gando individuals livingin sympatry in Benin: Role of opsonizing antibodies to Plasmodium falciparummerozoites Fall AKDJ, Kana IH, ..., Courtin D 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13092
38281044 msp1, msp2, and glurp genotyping to differentiate Plasmodium falciparumrecrudescence from reinfections during prevention of reestablishment phase, SriLanka, 2014-2019 Gunasekera KT, Premaratne RG, ..., Fernando DS 10.1186/s12936-024-04858-6
36071520 Efficacy of three anti-malarial regimens for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparummalaria in Cambodia, 2009-2011: a randomized controlled trial and brief review Lek D, Rachmat A, ..., Rogers WO 10.1186/s12936-022-04279-3
36447200 Naturally acquired antibodies from Beninese infants promote Plasmodium falciparummerozoite-phagocytosis by human blood leukocytes: implications for control ofasymptomatic malaria infections Fall AKDJ, Kana IH, ..., Courtin D 10.1186/s12936-022-04361-w
37545953 Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum among asymptomatic pregnant women onintermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Nigeria Olowe RA, Ojo JA, ..., Ojurongbe O 10.4314/ahs.v23i1.80
36109748 Temporal dynamics of Plasmodium falciparum population in Metehara, east-centralEthiopia Reda AG, Messele A, ..., Mamo H 10.1186/s12936-022-04277-5
38290009 A randomized first-in-human Phase 1 trial of differentially adjuvanted Pfs48/45malaria vaccines in Burkinabe adults Tiono BA, Plieskatt JL, ..., Theisen M 10.1172/JCI175707
38350548 Genetic diversity of glutamate-rich protein (GLURP) in Plasmodium falciparumisolates from school-age children in Kinshasa, DRC Paul KMM, Simpson SV, ..., Yamamoto T 10.1016/j.parint.2024.102866
35883064 Etramp5 as a useful serological marker in children to assess the immediateeffects of mass drug campaigns for malaria Druetz T, van den Hoogen L, ..., Eisele TP 10.1186/s12879-022-07616-8
36812236 Effects of anti-malarial prophylaxes on maternal transfer of Immunoglobulin-G(IgG) and association to immunity against Plasmodium falciparum infections amongchildren in a Ugandan birth cohort Okek EJ, Ocan M, ..., Kamya MR 10.1371/journal.pone.0277789
35883089 DNA recovery from used malaria RDT to detect Plasmodium species and to assessPlasmodium falciparum genetic diversity: a pilot study in Madagascar Andrianaranjaka VHI, Ravaoarisoa E, ..., Ratsimbasoa A 10.1186/s12936-022-04246-y
36499205 Fc Gamma Receptor IIIB NA1/NA2/SH Polymorphisms Are Associated with MalariaSusceptibility and Antibody Levels to P. falciparum Merozoite Antigens inBeninese Children Fall AKDJ, Courtin D, ..., Dechavanne C 10.3390/ijms232314882
37689681 Plasmodium falciparum population structure inferred by msp1 amplicon sequencingof parasites collected from febrile patients in Kenya Andika B, Mobegi V, ..., Waitumbi J 10.1186/s12936-023-04700-5
37501921 Plasmodium falciparum infection and naturally acquired immunity to malariaantigens among Ghanaian children in northern Ghana Seidu Z, Lamptey H, ..., Ofori MF 10.1016/j.parepi.2023.e00317
37456906 Targeted amplicon deep sequencing of ama1 and mdr1 to track within-host P.falciparum diversity throughout treatment in a clinical drug trial Wamae K, Ndwiga L, ..., Ochola-Oyier L 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.17736.2
37553646 Evolution of genetic markers for drug resistance after the introduction ofdihydroartemisinin-piperaquine as first-line anti-malarial treatment foruncomplicated falciparum malaria in Indonesia Rahmasari FV, Asih PBS, ..., Syafruddin D 10.1186/s12936-023-04658-4
36851323 B-Cell Epitope Mapping of the Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Vaccine CandidateGMZ2.6c in a Naturally Exposed Population of the Brazilian Amazon Baptista BO, Souza ABL, ..., Pratt-Riccio LR 10.3390/vaccines11020446
36510009 High prevalence of persistent residual parasitemia on days 3 and 14 afterartemether-lumefantrine or pyronaridine-artesunate treatment of uncomplicatedPlasmodium falciparum malaria in Nigeria Funwei RI, Uyaiabasi GN, ..., Falade CO 10.1007/s00436-022-07753-8