About Gene List

PF3D7_1134300 (EMMA1)

Genome location: Pf3D7_11_v3:1,333,076..1,340,271(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: erythrocyte membrane and merozoite antigen EMMA1

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0020036 Maurer's cleft
Component GO:0009986 cell surface
Component GO:0044228 host cell surface
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Process GO:0052559 induction by symbiont of host immune response

Expression by stage (LR - Le Roch et al., and MCA - Malaria Cell Atlas):

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite possibly expressed N/A N/A
Ring not expressed 0.24 0.89
Trophozoite not expressed 0.75 0.62
Schizont expressed 1.16 0.49
Gametocyte possibly expressed 0.86 0.55

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1134300

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: -1.442 | #Insertions: 3

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0914100)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-2549

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8II21

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: ATP (adenosine-5'-triphosphate, Local RMSD=0.19) with 7AGJ (Global RMSD=24.92)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_533674

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 15 128 58 136
disruptive 70 400 228 503
missense 56 387 222 465

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 33 225 75 167
disruptive 146 822 335 551
missense 111 758 308 464

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 234

Non-coding: 50 | Synonymous: 86 | Nonsynonymous: 98 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 2227 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 262.842

UniProt ID(s): Q8II21

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 N/A 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
23181666 Organellar proteomics reveals hundreds of novel nuclear proteins in the malariaparasite Plasmodium falciparum. Oehring SC, Woodcroft BJ, ..., Voss TS 10.1186/gb-2012-13-11-r108
34342640 A newly characterized malaria antigen on erythrocyte and merozoite surfacesinduces parasite inhibitory antibodies Michelow IC, Park S, ..., Kurtis JD 10.1084/jem.20200170