Genes coding for transport proteins
Source: Martin RE, Henry RI, Abbey JL, Clements JD, Kirk K.   The 'permeome' of the malaria parasite: an overview of the membrane transport proteins of Plasmodium falciparum. Genome Biol. 2005;6(3):R26. Epub 2005 Mar 2 - added putative function
Transport families are assigned according to Transport Classification Database (http://www.tcdb.org/tcdb/). Click on TC number to get into the DB.
TC/PfID Putative function Transcript Cellular localization EC
TC 1.A a-Type channels 
TC 1.A.1 VOLTAGE-GATED ION CHANNEL SUPERFAMILY   
PFL1315w
K+ channel
PF14_0342 Ion channel, putative
n132_133
b389
PF14_0622
K+ channel
TC 1.A.8.2.2 MIXED FUNCTION GLYCEROL FACILITATOR/AQUAPORIN, GlpF  
PF11_0338 Aquaglyceroporin
TC 1.A.23 SMALL CONDUCTANCE MECHANOSENITIVE ION CHANNEL (MSCS) FAMILY   
PF11_0092 Mechanosensitive ion channel
TC 1.A.35 CorA METAL ION TRANSPORTER FAMILY    
n157_7,ks12_6
n141_52
 
 
PF14_0255  CorA-like Mg2+ transporter protein, putative
PF11_0210  Metal ion channel - Mg2+, Co2+ and Ni2+
MAL13P1.23  CorA-like Mg2+ transporter protein, putative
TC 1.A.56 COPPER TRANSPORTER (Ctr) FAMILY     
PF14_0211 Copper channel
PF14_0369 Copper channel Apicoplast
Ion Channel-Adenylate Cyclase Family (activity of ion channel domain not confirmed;  family yet to be included in the TC system)
PF14_0043 Protein with ion channel and adenylate cyclase domains
4.6.1.1
TC 1.B b-Type channels 
TC 1.B.8.1.1 VOLTAGE-DEPENDENT ANION CHANNEL (VDAC) PORIN   
PF14_0301 Mitochondrial/apicoplast outer membrane porin
n138_62
Mitochondrion/Apicoplast
TC 2.A Electrochemical Potential-driven Transporters 
TC 2.A.1 MAJOR FACILITATOR SUPERFAMILY   
PFL0170w Transporter
b124,e6790_1
b174
n157_12,n132_11
TC 2.A.1.1 SUGAR PORTER FAMILY   
PFB0210c
Hexose transporter 1 (PfHT1)
PFI0955w Sugar transporter, putative
PFI0785c Sugar transporter
TC 2.A.1.2 DRUG:H+ ANTIPORTER-1 FAMILY   
PFB0275w Metabolite/drug transporter
PF11_0059 Metabolite/drug transporter
PF14_0260 Metabolite/drug transporter
PF14_0387 Metabolite/drug transporter
PFE0825w Transporter, putative; Metabolite/drug transporter
TC 2.A.1.13 MONOCARBOXYLATE PORTER FAMILY/ OXALATE:FORMATE ANTIPORTER FAMILY 
TC 2.A.1.11
PFB0465c Monocarboxylate transporter A1411_1
PFI1295c Monocarboxylate transporter
TC 2.A.1.25 PEPTIDE-ACETYL COENZYME A TRANSPORTER FAMILY  
PF10_0360 Acetyl-CoA transporter
ER/Golgi
TC 2.A.2 GLYCOSIDE-PENTOSIDE-HEXURONIDE:CATION SYMPORTER FAMILY   
PFE1455w Sugar transporter, putative; Sugar:cation symporter
TC 2.A.60 ORGANO ANION TRANSPORTER FAMILY   
PFF0690c Organic anion transporter
f53749_1,ks202_5
TC 2.A.71 FOLATE-BIOPTERIN TRANSPORTER FAMILY   
MAL8P1.13 Integral membrane protein; Folate/biopterin transporter
PF11_0172 Folate/biopterin transporter
PF10_0215 Hypothetical protein; Metabolite/vitamin transporter
NOVEL PUTATIVE TRANSPORTER FAMILY  
PFA0240w Transporter, putative a6420_5,a6420_1,c354,i1923_1
PFA0245w Transporter, putative
PFC0530w Transporter, putative
PFI0720w Transporter, putative
PF11_0310 Transporter, putative
TC 2.A.4 CATION DIFFUSION FACILITATOR (CDF) FAMILY   
PF07_0065 Zinc transporter, putative
TC 2.A.5 ZINC (Zn2+)-IRON (Fe2+) PERMEASE FAMILY   
PFF0450c Zn2+ or Fe2+ permease
TC 2.A.6 Resistance-Nodulation-Cell Division Superfamily 
TC 2.A.6.6 EUKARYOTIC (PUTATIVE) STEROL TRRANSPORTER FAMILY   
PFA0375c Lipid/sterol:H+ symporter
f35774_1
Food vacuole
TC 2.A.7 DRUG/METABOLIET TRANSPORTER SUPERFAMILY   
PF07_0070 Drug/metabolite transporter 3.6.3.44
PFE0785c Drug/metabolite transporter; GDP-fucose transporter ? 3.6.3.44
TC 2.A.7.3 10 TMS DRUG/METABOLITE EXPORTER FAMILY       
PF07_0064 Drug/metabolite exporter, drug/metabolite transporter
f69212_1
3.6.3.44
MAL7P1.27
Chloroquine resistance transporter, PfCRT Food vacuole
TC 2.A.7.9 TRIOSE-PHOSPHATE TRANSPORTER FAMILY    e21208_1,e7279_2
 
 
PFE0410w
Triose- or hexose-Pi: Pi antiporter Apicoplast
PFE1510c
Phosphoenolpyruvate: Pi antiporter Apicoplast
PFL0890c Triose- or hexose-Pi:Pi antiporter
TC 2.A.7.13 GDP-MANNOSE: GMP ANTIPORTER FAMILY  
PFB0535w GDP-fucose:GMP antiporter, putative
ER/Golgi
TC 2.A.7.10 UDP-N-ACETYL GLUCOSAMINE: UMP ANTIPORTER FAMILY  
PFE0260w UDP-N-acetyl glucosamine:UMP antiporter
ER/Golgi
TC 2.A.7.11 UDP-GALACTOSE: UMP ANTIPORTER FAMILY   
PF11_0141 UDP-galactose transporter, putative; UDP-galactose:UMP antiporter ER/Golgi
TC 2.A.18 AMINO ACID/AUXIN PERMEASE FAMILY    opff72485,l2_109
 
 
PFF1430c Amino acid transporter
PFL0420w Amino acid transporter
PFL1515c Amino acid transporter
TC 2.A.19 Ca2+:CATION ANTIPORTER FAMILY (TC 2.A.19)  
PFF0170w Ca2+:H+ antiporter
Mitochondrion
TC 2.A.20 INORGANIC PHOSPHATE TRANSPORTER FAMILY   
MAL13P1.206 Na+ -dependent Pi transporter, sodium-dependent phosphate transporter
TC 2.A.22 NEUROTRANSMITTER:Na+ SYMPORTER FAMILY    b303,e3215_18
 
 
PFB0435c Amino acid transporter, putative
PFE0775c Amino acid transporter
PF11_0334 Amino acid transporter, putative
TC 2.A.29 MITOCHONDRIAL CARRIER (MC) FAMILY   
PF10_0051 ADP/ATP antiporter j43_14,opfl0084,m5949_1,i791_2,i11523_4,i791_2
Mitochondrion
PF10_0366
ADP/ATP antiporter Mitochondrion
PFI0425w Transporter Mitochondrion
PFL2000w Transporter Mitochondrion
PF13_0359 Transporter Mitochondrion
PFI0255c Mitochondrial carrier protein, putative Mitochondrion
PFD0367w Mitochondrial carrier protein, putative Mitochondrion
PF08_0031 Dicarboxylate/tricarboxylate antiporter opfh0007,l1_63,opfh0033
Mitochondrion
PFL0110c Pi : H+ symporter Mitochondrion
PF08_0093 Mitochondrial carrier protein, putative Mitochondrion
PFA0435w Hypothetical protein; mitochondrial carrier family opfl0081,a21885_5
Mitochondrion
PFL1145w Transporter Mitochondrion
PFA0415c Mitochondrial carrier protein, putative Mitochondrion
TC 2.A.36 MONOVALENT CATION:H+ ANTIPORTER-1 FAMILY   
PF13_0019 Na+:H+ exchanger
TC 2.A.44 FORMATE-NITRITE TRANSPORTER FAMILY   
PFC0725c Formate-nitrite transporter
TC 2.A.53 SULPHATE PERMEASE FAMILY   
 
 
PF14_0679
Inorganic anion exchanger, inorganic anion antiporter
TC 2.A.55 METAL ION (Mn2+-IRON) TRANSPORTER FAMILY   
PFE1185w Divalent cation (metal) :H+ symporter
Food vacuole
TC 2.A.57 EQUILIBRATIVE NUCLEOSIDE TRANSPORTER FAMILY   
PFA0160c Nucleoside transporter a23157_18,f4541_1,m57341_1
MAL8P1.32
Nucleoside transporter PfNT2
PF13_0252
Nucleoside transporter PfENT1
PF14_0662 Nucleoside transporter
TC 2.A.66.1 MULTI ANTIMICROBIAL EXTRUSION (MATE) FAMILY   
PFB0580w Organic solutes/Na+ or H+ antiporter
opfl0109
TC 2.A.89 THE VACUOLAR IRON TRANSPORTER (VIT) FAMILY   
PFL1140w Fe2+ transporter Food vacuole
TC 3.A Primary Active P-P-bond-hydrolysis-driven Transporters 
TC 3.A.1 ATP-BINDING CASSETTE (ABC) SUPERFAMILY   
PFC0875w ABC transporter
PF08_0098 ABC1 family, putative Mitochondrion
PF08_0078 Hypothetical protein; ABC transporter, putative Apicoplast
TC 3.A.1.209 MHC PEPTIDE TRANSPORTER (TAP) FAMILY   
PFC0125w ABC transporter (TAP family)
c83,ks1717_1
Apicoplast
PF11_0466 ABC transporter (TAP family) Apicoplast/Mitochondrion
PFL0495c ABC transporter (TAP family) Mitochondrion/ER/Golgi
TC 3.A.1.201 MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE EXPORTER (MDR) FAMILY    e10758_2
 
 
PFE1150w
Multidrug resistance protein (MDR family) PfMDR1 Food vacuole 3.6.3.44
PF13_0218 ABC transporter (MDR family) Food vacuole 3.6.3.44
TC 3.A.1.210 HEAVY METAL TRANSPORTER (HMT) FAMILY 
DPL
PF13_0271 ABC transporter (HMT family)
m26914_8
a14801_7
Apicoplast
PF14_0455
Multidrug resistance protein 2 (HMT family) PfMDR2 3.6.3.44
TC 3.A.1.208 CONJUGATE TRANSPORTER (CT) FAMILY   
PFA0590w
ABC transporter (CT family) PfMRP
PFL1410c
ABC transporter (CT family)
TC 3.A.1.204 EYE PIGMENT PRECURSOR TRANSPORTER (EPP) FAMILY 
EPD
PF14_0244  ABC transporter; EPP family