Other antimalarial targets

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Targets

PfACS (Plasmodium falciparum acetyl-CoA synthetase) Show summary »« Hide summary More detailed page go icon to follow link

Target Id	3174
Nomenclature	Plasmodium falciparum acetyl-CoA synthetase
Common abbreviation	PfACS
Previous and unofficial names	ACAS \| Pf3D7_06_v3:1,113,448..1,117,623(-) \| PFF1350c \| AcAS
Genes	ACAS (Pf3D7)
UniProtKB AC	C6KTB4 (Pf3D7)
PlasmoDB	PF3D7_0627800 (Pf3D7)

PfCPSF3 (Plasmodium falciparum cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor subunit 3) C Show summary »« Hide summary More detailed page go icon to follow link

Target Id	3076
Nomenclature	Plasmodium falciparum cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor subunit 3
Common abbreviation	PfCPSF3
Previous and unofficial names	CPSF3 \| Pf3D7_14_v3:1,557,114..1,561,108(-) \| CPSF73 \| CPSF-73 \| PF14_0364
Genes	CPSF3 (Pf3D7)
UniProtKB AC	Q8IL83 (Pf3D7)
PlasmoDB	PF3D7_1438500 (Pf3D7)

PfGWT1 (Plasmodium falciparum GPI-anchored wall transfer protein 1) C Show summary »« Hide summary More detailed page go icon to follow link

Target Id	3075
Nomenclature	Plasmodium falciparum GPI-anchored wall transfer protein 1
Common abbreviation	PfGWT1
Previous and unofficial names	GWT1 \| Pf3D7_06_v3:627,693..630,345(-) \| PFF0740c
Genes	GWT1 (Pf3D7)
UniProtKB AC	C6KSZ4 (Pf3D7)
PlasmoDB	PF3D7_0615300 (Pf3D7)

PfNMT (Plasmodium falciparum N-myristoyltransferase) C Show summary »« Hide summary More detailed page go icon to follow link

Target Id	2955
Nomenclature	Plasmodium falciparum N-myristoyltransferase
Common abbreviation	PfNMT
Previous and unofficial names	NMT \| Pf3D7_14_v3:515,932..519,380(-) \| glycylpeptide N-tetradecanoyltransferase \| Myristoyl-CoA:protein N-myristoyltransferase \| Peptide N-myristoyltransferase \| PF14_0127
Genes	NMT (Pf3D7)
UniProtKB AC	Q8ILW6 (Pf3D7)
PlasmoDB	PF3D7_1412800 (Pf3D7)

How to cite this family page

Database page citation:

Other antimalarial targets. Accessed on 27/04/2026. IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY, http://www.guidetopharmacology.org/GRAC/FamilyDisplayForward?familyId=1061.

Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY citation:

Alexander SPH, Gibb AJ, Kelly E, Mathie AA, Peach CJ, Veale EL, Cidlowski JA, Davenport AP, Fabbro D, Spedding M, Striessnig J, Armstrong JF, Buneman OP, Faccenda E, Harding SD, Southan C, Davies JA et al. (2025) The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2025/26: Introduction and Other Protein Targets. Br J Pharmacol. 182: S1-S23.