About Gene List

PF3D7_1239700 (FTSH1)

Genome location: Pf3D7_12_v3:1,654,438..1,658,821(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ATP-dependent zinc metalloprotease FTSH 1

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 1

EC Numbers: 3.4.24.- (Metalloendopeptidases.)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0020011 apicoplast
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Function GO:0005524 ATP binding
Function GO:0004176 ATP-dependent peptidase activity
Function GO:0004222 metalloendopeptidase activity
Process GO:0009657 plastid organization
Process GO:0006508 proteolysis
Process GO:0009410 response to xenobiotic stimulus

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 0.13 0.93
Trophozoite expressed 0.98 0.50
Schizont expressed 0.30 0.83
Gametocyte not expressed 0.32 0.82

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1239700

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: -1.017 | #Insertions: 1

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0928500)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.02 ± 0.03
  • Confidence: 8.10

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I526

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: ADP (adenosine-5'-diphosphate, Local RMSD=0.04) with 4KOD (Global RMSD=4.42)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.4.24.- Ex: meprin A GSHSDSATPADPNEMDTTPTXTNFEDTAEGTAPMSFPCMB...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100384

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q9Y4W6

TM-align score: 0.59 | RMSD: 4.24

Seq Identity: 0.37 | Length: 521 / 880

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000141385 AFG3 like matrix AAA peptidase subunit 2

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 5 52 34 62
disruptive 17 62 26 96
missense 13 57 24 83

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 13 109 34 48
disruptive 31 148 62 182
missense 26 118 48 118

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 145

Non-coding: 93 | Synonymous: 24 | Nonsynonymous: 25 | Stop Codon: 3

Protein Information

Protein Length: 880 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 100.958

UniProt ID(s): Q8I526

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.14

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000642 Peptidase M41
InterPro IPR003593 AAA+ ATPase domain
InterPro IPR003959 ATPase, AAA-type, core
InterPro IPR003960 ATPase, AAA-type, conserved site
InterPro IPR005936 Peptidase, FtsH
InterPro IPR027417 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
InterPro IPR037219 Peptidase M41-like
InterPro IPR041569 AAA ATPase, AAA+ lid domain
PFam PF00004 ATPase, AAA-type, core
PFam PF01434 Peptidase M41
PFam PF17862 AAA ATPase, AAA+ lid domain
Superfamily SSF140990 Peptidase M41-like
Superfamily SSF52540 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase

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
16267556 A protein interaction network of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. LaCount DJ, Vignali M, ..., Hughes RE 10.1038/nature04104
24058559 An FtsH protease is recruited to the mitochondrion of Plasmodium falciparum. Tanveer A, Allen SM, ..., Habib S 10.1371/journal.pone.0074408
28826494 Small molecule inhibition of apicomplexan Fts H1 disrupts plastid biogenesis inhuman pathogens Amberg-Johnson K, Hari SB, ..., Yeh E 10.7554/eLife.29865
32678064 A single point mutation in the Plasmodium falciparum Fts H1 metalloproteaseconfers actinonin resistance Goodman CD, Uddin T, Spillman NJ, McFadden GI 10.7554/eLife.58629