About Gene List

PF3D7_0109600 (CoSP)

Genome location: Pf3D7_01_v3:377,795..378,599(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: cold-shock protein

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Function GO:0003723 RNA binding
Function GO:0043014 alpha-tubulin binding
Function GO:0048487 beta-tubulin binding
Function GO:0003690 double-stranded DNA binding
Function GO:0003730 mRNA 3'-UTR binding
Process GO:0035556 intracellular signal transduction
Process GO:0043488 regulation of mRNA stability
Process GO:0006355 regulation of transcription, DNA-templated
Process GO:0009410 response to xenobiotic stimulus

Expression by stage (LR - Le Roch et al., and MCA - Malaria Cell Atlas):

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite not expressed N/A N/A
Ring not expressed 0.04 0.98
Trophozoite not expressed 0.19 0.89
Schizont possibly expressed 0.03 0.98
Gametocyte not expressed 0.35 0.80

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0109600

Resistome Missense Mutations: None

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: None

Resistome # Samples with Disruptive Mutations: 0 (0 missense, 0 "interesting" missense)

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Non - Mutable in CDS *tentative

MIS: 0.247 | MFS: -3.269 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I248

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_153913

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

MalariaGEN Pf7 (worldwide samples) # unique SNV/indels:

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 11 2 5
disruptive 3 22 8 24
missense 2 17 7 16

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 1 14 4 13
disruptive 11 45 25 46
missense 4 32 18 29

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 46

Non-coding: 30 | Synonymous: 6 | Nonsynonymous: 9 | Stop Codon: 1

Protein Information

Protein Length: 150 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 17.99

UniProt ID(s): Q8I248

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.82

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR002059 Cold-shock protein, DNA-binding
InterPro IPR011129 Cold shock domain
InterPro IPR012340 Nucleic acid-binding, OB-fold
InterPro IPR019844 Cold-shock (CSD) domain
PFam PF00313 Cold-shock protein, DNA-binding
Superfamily SSF50249 Nucleic acid-binding, OB-fold

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
12368867 Sequence of Plasmodium falciparum chromosomes 1, 3-9 and 13. Hall N, Pain A, ..., Barrell BG 10.1038/nature01095
33109193 Pleiotropic roles of cold shock proteins with special emphasis on unexplored coldshock protein member of Plasmodium falciparum. Behl A, Kumar V, Shevtsov M, Singh S 10.1186/s12936-020-03448-6