About Gene List

PF3D7_1476800 (LPL3)

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:3,159,438..3,160,837(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: lysophospholipase LPL3

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 3.1.1.5 (Lysophospholipase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Component GO:0016020 membrane
Component GO:0020006 symbiont-containing vacuolar membrane network
Component GO:0020003 symbiont-containing vacuole
Function GO:0016787 hydrolase activity
Function GO:0016298 lipase activity
Process GO:0055088 lipid homeostasis
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 not expressed N/A N/A
Ring expressed 0.30 0.84
Trophozoite expressed 0.19 0.88
Schizont expressed 0.15 0.90
Gametocyte expressed 0.15 0.91

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1476800

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: 0.149 | MFS: -3.317 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1220300)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 1.09 ± 0.18
  • Confidence: 4.84

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IK68

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.1.1.5 lysophospholipase NEMSDSEDTAPCMBEGTAPMSFDMSOCaCl2FeCl3xyleneethanolsulfite...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100231

Most Similar Human Ortholog: A0A3B3ITT3

TM-align score: 0.85 | RMSD: 2.12

Seq Identity: 0.18 | Length: 243 / 371

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000074416 monoglyceride lipase

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 14 17 20
disruptive 8 42 22 35
missense 7 38 21 31

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 6 33 14 20
disruptive 17 83 36 78
missense 13 70 26 43

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 47

Non-coding: 18 | Synonymous: 20 | Nonsynonymous: 9 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 371 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 42.714

UniProt ID(s): Q8IK68

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 8.93

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR006494 Plasmodium subtelomeric PST-A
InterPro IPR022742 Serine aminopeptidase, S33
InterPro IPR029058 Alpha/Beta hydrolase fold
PFam PF12146 Serine aminopeptidase, S33
Superfamily SSF53474 Alpha/Beta hydrolase 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