About Gene List

PF3D7_1203600 (CC1HL)

Genome location: Pf3D7_12_v3:184,499..186,309(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: cytochrome c1 heme lyase, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 4.4.1.17 (Holocytochrome-c synthase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005743 mitochondrial inner membrane
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Function GO:0004408 holocytochrome-c synthase activity
Process GO:0018063 cytochrome c-heme linkage
Process GO:0055114 oxidation-reduction process

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 possibly expressed 0.05 0.97
Trophozoite expressed 0.13 0.91
Schizont expressed 0.04 0.97
Gametocyte expressed 0.14 0.91

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1203600

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

MIS: 0.12 | MFS: -3.029 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1439500)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.06 ± 0.05
  • Confidence: 7.31

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I609

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
4.4.1.17 Holocytochrome-c synthase heminDeuteroheminN-ethylmaleimideHolocytochrome c

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101849

Most Similar Human Ortholog: P53701

TM-align score: 0.73 | RMSD: 2.64

Seq Identity: 0.37 | Length: 153 / 184

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000004961 holocytochrome c synthase

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 6 3 13
disruptive 0 15 11 14
missense 0 15 10 14

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 21 4 21
disruptive 7 40 22 58
missense 2 33 16 40

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 102

Non-coding: 90 | Synonymous: 9 | Nonsynonymous: 3 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 184 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 21.846

UniProt ID(s): Q8I609

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.9

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000511 Cytochrome c/c1 haem-lyase
PFam PF01265 Cytochrome c/c1 haem-lyase
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
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
20697122 c-type cytochrome assembly in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: a key residue forapocytochrome c1/lyase interaction Corvest V, Murrey DA, ..., Hamel PP 10.1534/genetics.110.120022
16207709 Cyc2p, a membrane-bound flavoprotein involved in the maturation of mitochondrialc-type cytochromes Bernard DG, Quevillon-Cheruel S, ..., Hamel PP 10.1074/jbc.M508574200
8955088 Heme binding to a conserved Cys-Pro-Val motif is crucial for the catalytic function of mitochondrial heme lyases Steiner H, Kispal G, ..., Lill R 10.1074/jbc.271.51.32605
22732413 Engineering a prokaryotic apocytochrome c as an efficient substrate forSaccharomyces cerevisiae cytochrome c heme lyase Verissimo AF, Sanders J, Daldal F, Sanders C 10.1016/j.bbrc.2012.06.088
14514677 Overlapping specificities of the mitochondrial cytochrome c and c1 heme lyases Bernard DG, Gabilly ST, ..., Hamel PP 10.1074/jbc.M308881200