Chromatin-associated proteins
Connacher J, von Grüning H, Birkholtz L. Histone Modification Landscapes as a Roadmap for Malaria Parasite Development. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2022 10:848797. PMID: 35433676
Protein Gene ID Annotation EC Transcript Essentiality PTM
WRITERS
Histone lysine methyltransferases (HKMTs)
PfSET1 PF3D7_0629700
SET domain protein, putative 2.1.1.43
Dispensable  H3K4
PfSET2 (SETvs) PF3D7_1322100
set domain-containing protein 2 2.1.1.43
Dispensable  H3K36
PfSET3 (G9a) PF3D7_0827800
SET domain protein, putative 2.1.1.43
Essential H3K9
PfSET4 PF3D7_0910000
histone-lysine n-methyltransferase set4 2.1.1.43
Dispensable H3K4
PfSET5 PF3D7_1214200
histone-lysine n-methyltransferase SET5 2.1.1.43
Dispensable  H3K5/K8/K12
PfSET6 PF3D7_1355300
histone-lysine N-methyltransferase, putative 2.1.1.43
Essential  H3K4
PfSET7 PF3D7_1115200
histone-lysine n-methyltransferase set7 2.1.1.43
Dispensable H3K4, H3K9, H3K27
PfSET8 PF3D7_0403900 SET domain protein, putative 2.1.1.43
Dispensable H4K20
PfSET9 PF3D7_0508100
SET domain protein, putative 2.1.1.43
Essential H4K20
PfSET10 PF3D7_1221000
histone-lysine N-methyltransferase, H3 lysine-4 specific 2.1.1.43
Dispensable  H3K4
Histone acetyltransferases (HATs) histone acetyltransferase GCN5 Defective  H3K9, H3K14
PfGCN5 PF3D7_0823300
histone acetyltransferase GCN5 2.3.1.48
PfHAT1 PF3D7_0416400
histone acetyltransferase, putative 2.3.1.48
Essential  H4K5/K8/K12/K16
PfMYST PF3D7_1118600
histone acetyltransferase
Protein arginine methyltransferase (PRMT)
PfPRMT1 PF3D7_1426200
protein arginine N-methyltransferase 1 2.1.1.125
Dispensable  H3R3
PfPRMT4/CARM1 PF3D7_0811500 histone-arginine methyltransferase CARM1, putative coactivator-associated arginine methyltransferase 1, putative 2.1.1.125
Essential 
PfPRMT5 PF3D7_1361000 protein arginine N-methyltransferase 5, putative 2.1.1.125
Dispensable 
ERASERS
Histone demethylases (HDMs)
PfJmjC1 PF3D7_0809900 jmjc domain-containing protein 1, putative 1.14.11.27
Dispensable  H3K9, H3K36
PfJmjC2 PF3D7_0602800 jmjc domain-containing protein 2, putative 1.14.11.27 Dispensable 
PfJmj3 PF3D7_1122200
jmjc domain-containing protein 3 , jmjc3 1.14.11.27
Dispensable  H3K36
PfLSD1 PF3D7_1211600
lysine-specific histone demethylase 1, putative 1.14.11.27
Dispensable 
Histone deacetylases (HDACs)
PfSIR2A PF3D7_1328800
transcriptional regulatory protein sir2a 3.5.1.98
Dispensable 
PfSIR2B PF3D7_1451400 transcriptional regulatory protein sir2b 3.5.1.98
Dispensable 
PfHDAC1 PF3D7_0925700
histone deacetylase 1 3.5.1.98
Essential 
PfHDAC2 PF3D7_1008000
histone deacetylase 2 3.5.1.98
Essential 
PfHDAC3/PfHDA2 PF3D7_1472200
histone deacetylase, putative 3.5.1.98
Essential 
READERS
Bromodomains: Acetylated histone binding
PfSET1 PF3D7_0629700
SET domain protein, putative 2.1.1.43
Dispensable  H3K4
PfGCN5 PF3D7_0823300
histone acetyltransferase GCN5 2.3.1.48
Defective  , Dispensable  H3K9/K14ac
PfBDP1 PF3D7_1033700
bromodomain protein 2
Essential  H2B.ZK3/K8/K13/K14/K18ac , H3K18/K27ac, H4K5/K8/K12ac
PfBDP2 PF3D7_1212900
bromodomain protein 2, putative
Essential  H2B.ZK3/K8/K13/K14/K18ac, H4K5/K8/K12ac
PfBDP3 PF3D7_0110500 bromodomain protein 3, putative; bdp3
Dispensable 
PfBDP4 PF3D7_1475600 bromodomain protein 4, putative, bdp4
Defective 
PfBDP5/TAF1 PF3D7_1234100
bromodomain protein 5
Essential 
PfBDP6/TAF2 PF3D7_0724700 bromodomain protein 6, putative, bdp6
Essential 
PHD-finger/ZF-CW domain: Methylated and acetylated histone binding
PfSET1 PF3D7_0629700
SET domain protein, putative 2.1.1.43
Dispensable  H3K4
PfSET2 PF3D7_1322100
set domain-containing protein 2 2.1.1.43
Dispensable 
PfSET10 PF3D7_1221000
histone-lysine N-methyltransferase, H3 lysine-4 specific 2.1.1.43
Dispensable 
PfSUMO ligase PF3D7_1360700 E3 SUMO-protein ligase PIAS, putative 2.3.2.27
Essential 
PfLSD1 PF3D7_1211600
lysine-specific histone demethylase 1, putative 1.14.11.27
Dispensable 
PHD finger containing protein PF3D7_0310200 phd finger protein, putative
Dispensable 
PfPHD1 PF3D7_1008100 phd finger protein phd1
Defective, Dispensable  H3K9ac, H3K4me2/me3
EELM2 domain containing PF3D7_1141800
EELM2 domain-containing protein, putative
Dispensable  H2B.ZK13/K14/K18ac
PfPHD2 PF3D7_1433400 phd finger protein phd2, putative
Essential 
PfZFP PF3D7_0420000 zinc finger protein, putative
Dispensable 
Chromodomain-like:  Methylated histone binding
PfHP1 PF3D7_1220900
heterochromatin protein 1
Essential  H3K9me3
PfMYST PF3D7_1118600
histone acetyltransferase
Essential 
Chromo-domain protein PF3D7_1140700 chromo domain-containing protein, putative
Dispensable 
PfCHD1 PF3D7_1023900
SNF2 helicase, putative chromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 1 homolog, putative 3.6.4.12
Dispensable  H3K9me3
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