About Gene List

PF3D7_1345200 (ROM6)

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:1,811,227..1,813,968(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: rhomboid protease ROM6, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 2

EC Numbers: 3.4.21.105 (Rhomboid protease)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB): None

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 expressed 0.17 0.91
Trophozoite expressed 0.70 0.61
Schizont expressed 0.24 0.84
Gametocyte expressed 0.47 0.74

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1345200

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: 0.138 | MFS: -3.131 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1358100)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.13 ± 0.04
  • Confidence: 7.75

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: A0A5K1K8X1

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.4.21.105 rhomboid protease dodecyl maltosidedichloroisocoumarin3,4-dichloroisocoumarinn-nonyl-beta-D-glucosidediisopropyl fluorophosphonate3,4-dichloro-1H-2-benzopyran-1-one7-amino-4-chloro-3-methoxyisocoumarin3-butyl-4-(pent-4-yn-1-yl)oxetan-2-one1-myristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine1,2-dihexanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine1,2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholinephenyl 2-oxo-4-phenylazetidine-1-carboxylate...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_124366

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 5 25 21 38
disruptive 13 63 41 133
missense 8 60 38 112

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 10 51 30 59
disruptive 28 190 88 193
missense 16 146 76 127

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 135

Non-coding: 99 | Synonymous: 23 | Nonsynonymous: 13 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 569 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 67.866

UniProt ID(s): A0A5K1K8X1

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 10.24

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR022764 Peptidase S54, rhomboid domain
PFam PF01694 Peptidase S54, rhomboid domain
Superfamily SSF144091 N/A

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
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