The name of this superfamily has been modified since the most recent official CATH+ release (v4_4_0). At the point of the last release, this superfamily was named:

"
Plasmodium falciparum UIS3 membrane protein
".

Functional Families

Overview of the Structural Clusters (SC) and Functional Families within this CATH Superfamily. Clusters with a representative structure are represented by a filled circle.

Superfamily: Plasmodium falciparum UIS3 membrane protein

This superfamily is made up of 4 alpha helices of varying lengths, and makes up the entirety of the UIS3 membrane protein.

UIS3 is a vacuolar membrane-bound protein found in hepatocytes infected by Plasmodium falciparum. UIS3 plays an essential role in establishing the liver stage of infection by P. falciparum.

GO Diversity

Unique GO annotations
1 Unique GO terms

EC Diversity

Unique EC annotations
0 Unique EC terms

Species Diversity

Unique species annotations
42 Unique species

Sequence/Structure Diversity

Overview of the sequence / structure diversity of this superfamily compared to other superfamilies in CATH. Click on the chart to view the data in more detail.

Superfamily Summary

A general summary of information for this superfamily.
Structures
Domains: 6
Domain clusters (>95% seq id): 1
Domain clusters (>35% seq id): 1
Unique PDBs: 1
Alignments
Structural Clusters (5A): 1
Structural Clusters (9A): 1
FunFam Clusters: 1
Function
Unique EC:
Unique GO: 1
Taxonomy
Unique Species: 42
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