About Gene List

PF3D7_1469000 (IF1)

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:2,834,924..2,836,465(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: translation initiation factor IF-1

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 1

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0020011 apicoplast
Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Function GO:0043022 ribosome binding
Function GO:0003743 translation initiation factor activity
Process GO:0006413 translational initiation

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

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite not expressed N/A N/A
Ring not expressed 0.05 0.98
Trophozoite expressed 0.26 0.84
Schizont expressed 0.18 0.87
Gametocyte not expressed 0.26 0.84

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1469000

Resistome Missense Mutations: Y25F

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: AN13956

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

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Non - Mutable in CDS

MIS: 0.139 | MFS: -3.215 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1332200)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.07 ± 0.06
  • Confidence: 7.08

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IKE7

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_106260

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 9 5 12
disruptive 2 21 11 33
missense 2 19 10 29

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 20 11 11
disruptive 10 45 39 51
missense 5 31 34 34

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 43

Non-coding: 35 | Synonymous: 1 | Nonsynonymous: 7 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 182 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 21.898

UniProt ID(s): Q8IKE7

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 10.67

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR004368 Translation initiation factor IF-1
InterPro IPR006196 RNA-binding domain, S1, IF1 type
InterPro IPR012340 Nucleic acid-binding, OB-fold
PFam PF01176 RNA-binding domain, S1, IF1 type
Superfamily SSF50249 Nucleic acid-binding, OB-fold

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
25689481 Targeting and function of proteins mediating translation initiation in organellesof Plasmodium falciparum. Haider A, Allen SM, ..., Habib S 10.1111/mmi.12972
30212465 Integrative proteomics and bioinformatic prediction enable a high-confidenceapicoplast proteome in malaria parasites. Boucher MJ, Ghosh S, ..., Yeh E 10.1371/journal.pbio.2005895