About Gene List

PF3D7_1247800 (DPAP2)

Genome location: Pf3D7_12_v3:1,967,712..1,971,234(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: dipeptidyl aminopeptidase 2

SignalP Peptide: MNTFYIFFLFVLTTCFVKG

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 3.4.14.1 (Dipeptidyl-peptidase I)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0071944 cell periphery
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Component GO:0005615 extracellular space
Component GO:0005764 lysosome
Component GO:0044310 osmiophilic body
Function GO:0004197 cysteine-type endopeptidase activity
Function GO:0008239 dipeptidyl-peptidase activity
Process GO:0035891 exit from host cell
Process GO:0006508 proteolysis
Process GO:0051603 proteolysis involved in cellular protein catabolic process

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 0.02 0.99
Trophozoite possibly expressed 0.02 0.99
Schizont expressed 0.20 0.87
Gametocyte expressed 1.43 0.48

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1247800

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: 0.802 | MFS: -2.151 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1460700)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 1.01 ± 0.09
  • Confidence: 6.14

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Not different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PY17X_1463300)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-4794

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I0V1

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: E64 (n-[n-[1-hydroxycarboxyethyl-carbonyl]leucylamino-butyl]-guanidine, Local RMSD=0.18) with 3H7D (Global RMSD=4.80)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.4.14.1 dipeptidyl-peptidase I NEMPCMBFY01SAK2Leu-NH2Phe-NH2Gly-NH2Arg-NH2Lys-NH2Trp-NH2fluorideantipain...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P53634 Dipeptidyl peptidase 1 OMA, OrthoDB, OrthoMCL BLAST US8871783, 1US8871783, 2US8871783, 3US8871783, 4...
P97821 Dipeptidyl peptidase 1 Mus musculus OMA, OrthoDB, OrthoMCL BLAST ML4057ML4066ML4046AHN3019...
P80067 Dipeptidyl peptidase 1 OMA, OrthoDB, OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL3900409
O97578 Dipeptidyl peptidase 1 OrthoDB, OrthoMCL, OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL3900409
Q9R1T3 Cathepsin Z Rattus norvegicus OrthoDB Cathepsin Inhibitor IIIAc-YFR-AMOK 10b
Q9UBR2 Cathepsin Z Homo sapiens OrthoDB CHEMBL567785CHEMBL567341CHEMBL568171CHEMBL567134...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_103622

Most Similar Human Ortholog: A0A7I2V466

TM-align score: 0.81 | RMSD: 3.57

Seq Identity: 0.30 | Length: 413 / 590

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000109861 cathepsin C

Protein Information

Protein Length: 590 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 69.642

UniProt ID(s): Q8I0V1

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 8.22

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000169 Cysteine peptidase, cysteine active site
InterPro IPR000668 Peptidase C1A, papain C-terminal
InterPro IPR014882 Cathepsin C exclusion
InterPro IPR025660 Cysteine peptidase, histidine active site
InterPro IPR025661 Cysteine peptidase, asparagine active site
InterPro IPR036496 Cathepsin C, exclusion domain superfamily
InterPro IPR038765 Papain-like cysteine peptidase superfamily
InterPro IPR039412 Cathepsin C
PFam PF00112 Peptidase C1A, papain C-terminal
PFam PF08773 Cathepsin C exclusion
Superfamily SSF54001 Papain-like cysteine peptidase superfamily
Superfamily SSF75001 Cathepsin C, exclusion domain superfamily

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 5 27 22 49
disruptive 5 49 26 59
missense 5 46 24 56

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 8 65 35 32
disruptive 11 114 51 117
missense 8 100 49 71

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 221

Non-coding: 188 | Synonymous: 27 | Nonsynonymous: 6 | Stop Codon: 0

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
27432909 Comparative Proteomics and Functional Analysis Reveal a Role of Plasmodiumfalciparum Osmiophilic Bodies in Malaria Parasite Transmission. Suarez-Cortes P, Sharma V, ..., Alano P 10.1074/mcp.M116.060681
28351685 Transcript and protein expression analysis of proteases in the blood stages ofPlasmodium falciparum. Weissbach T, Golzmann A, ..., Julius Ngwa C 10.1016/j.exppara.2017.03.006
23836185 Plasmodium dipeptidyl aminopeptidases as malaria transmission-blocking drugtargets Tanaka TQ, Deu E, ..., Williamson KC 10.1128/AAC.02495-12