About Gene List

PF3D7_1147000 (SLARP)

Genome location: Pf3D7_11_v3:1,858,329..1,867,357(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: sporozoite and liver stage asparagine-rich protein

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Process GO:0010468 regulation of gene expression

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

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite expressed N/A N/A
Ring not expressed 0.03 0.98
Trophozoite not expressed 0.09 0.95
Schizont possibly expressed 0.30 0.81
Gametocyte not expressed 0.24 0.87

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1147000

Resistome Missense Mutations: H2634Q, Y2691N

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: MMV1454442, MMV982556

Resistome # Samples with Disruptive Mutations: 2 (2 missense, 1 "interesting" missense)

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Mutable in CDS

MIS: 1 | MFS: -0.719 | #Insertions: 10

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Not different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PY17X_0903500)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-4068

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: N/A

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_532413

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 29 149 77 163
disruptive 142 503 250 534
missense 108 422 216 439

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 56 265 124 206
disruptive 291 990 379 826
missense 196 801 298 522

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 402

Non-coding: 27 | Synonymous: 188 | Nonsynonymous: 187 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 2940 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 348.041

UniProt ID(s): Q8IHP9

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 6.83

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
18551171 A sporozoite asparagine-rich protein controls initiation of Plasmodium liverstage development. Silvie O, Goetz K, Matuschewski K 10.1371/journal.ppat.1000086
25407681 A genetically attenuated malaria vaccine candidate based on P. falciparumb9/slarp gene-deficient sporozoites van Schaijk BC, Ploemen IH, ..., Sauerwein RW 10.7554/eLife.03582
32434847 A double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 1/2a trial of the genetically attenuatedmalaria vaccine PfSPZ-GA1 Roestenberg M, Walk J, ..., Sauerwein RW 10.1126/scitranslmed.aaz5629
36622145 Targetome Analysis of Malaria Sporozoite Transcription Factor AP2-Sp Reveals ItsRole as a Master Regulator Yuda M, Kaneko I, ..., Nishi T 10.1128/mbio.02516-22
24657782 The Plasmodium protein P113 supports efficient sporozoite to liver stageconversion in vivo Offeddu V, Rauch M, Silvie O, Matuschewski K 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2014.03.002