About Gene List

PF3D7_1471500 (TMEM43)

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:2,922,351..2,924,557(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: transmembrane protein 43, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 4

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005639 integral component of nuclear inner membrane
Component GO:0016020 membrane
Process GO:0071763 nuclear membrane organization

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 0.03 0.99
Trophozoite expressed 0.10 0.94
Schizont expressed 0.13 0.91
Gametocyte expressed 0.54 0.70

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1471500

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: 0.873 | MFS: -2.105 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1334700)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.96 ± 0.21
  • Confidence: 4.54

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Not different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PY17X_1339400)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-4791

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IKC4

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_145838

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 25 17 27
disruptive 5 26 8 42
missense 5 25 7 37

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 6 49 20 36
disruptive 15 54 38 79
missense 13 43 31 61

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 148

Non-coding: 128 | Synonymous: 10 | Nonsynonymous: 7 | Stop Codon: 3

Protein Information

Protein Length: 443 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 51.508

UniProt ID(s): Q8IKC4

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 8.62

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR012430 Transmembrane protein 43 family
PFam PF07787 Transmembrane protein 43 family
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