Function and Biology

VAR2CSA APO

Source organism: Plasmodium falciparum
Biochemical function: host cell surface receptor binding
Biological process: not assigned
Cellular component: membrane

GO terms

Biochemical function:
Biological process:
  • not assigned
Cellular component:

Sequence families

Pfam Protein families (Pfam)
PF05424
Domain description: Duffy binding domain
Occurring in:
  1. Erythrocyte membrane protein 1, PfEMP1
The deposited structure of PDB entry 7z1h contains 4 copies of Pfam domain PF05424 (Duffy binding domain) in Erythrocyte membrane protein 1, PfEMP1. Showing 4 copies in chain A.

PF15448
Domain description: N-terminal segments of P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein
Occurring in:
  1. Erythrocyte membrane protein 1, PfEMP1
The deposited structure of PDB entry 7z1h contains 1 copy of Pfam domain PF15448 (N-terminal segments of P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein) in Erythrocyte membrane protein 1, PfEMP1. Showing 1 copy in chain A.

InterPro InterPro annotations
IPR008602
Domain description: Duffy-antigen binding domain
Occurring in:
  1. Erythrocyte membrane protein 1, PfEMP1
IPR042202
Domain description: Duffy-antigen binding superfamily
Occurring in:
  1. Erythrocyte membrane protein 1, PfEMP1
IPR032761
Domain description: Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1, N-terminal
Occurring in:
  1. Erythrocyte membrane protein 1, PfEMP1