About Gene List

PF3D7_0111800

Genome location: Pf3D7_01_v3:444,710..449,954(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0016281 eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4F complex
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0000340 RNA 7-methylguanosine cap binding
Function GO:0003743 translation initiation factor activity

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

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite possibly expressed N/A N/A
Ring expressed 0.13 0.94
Trophozoite expressed 0.59 0.66
Schizont expressed 0.09 0.95
Gametocyte expressed 0.38 0.78

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0111800

Resistome Missense Mutations: None

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: None

Resistome # Samples with Disruptive Mutations: 4 (0 missense, 0 "interesting" missense)

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Mutable in CDS

MIS: 1 | MFS: 0.607 | #Insertions: 3

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: B9ZSJ0

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: MGT (7n-methyl-8-hydroguanosine-5'-triphosphate, Local RMSD=0.42) with 5ZK7 (Global RMSD=3.01)

No associated EC numbers

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P06730 Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E OrthoDB US9073881, 109US9073881, 2US9073881, 3US9073881, 4...
P29338 Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E Oryctolagus cuniculus OrthoDB CHEMBL3604542CHEMBL3604543CHEMBL1094973CHEMBL3604536...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101698

Most Similar Human Ortholog: C9JEL3

TM-align score: 0.73 | RMSD: 2.35

Seq Identity: 0.23 | Length: 173 / 620

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000135930 eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E family member 2

Protein Information

Protein Length: 620 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 73.031

UniProt ID(s): B9ZSJ0

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.92

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001040 Translation Initiation factor eIF- 4e
InterPro IPR023398 Translation Initiation factor eIF- 4e-like
PFam PF01652 Translation Initiation factor eIF- 4e
Superfamily SSF55418 Translation Initiation factor eIF- 4e-like

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 5 13 9 17
disruptive 11 48 30 86
missense 10 40 26 65

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 7 23 24 34
disruptive 30 166 70 206
missense 17 102 47 103

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 366

Non-coding: 317 | Synonymous: 35 | Nonsynonymous: 14 | Stop Codon: 0

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
23181666 Organellar proteomics reveals hundreds of novel nuclear proteins in the malariaparasite Plasmodium falciparum. Oehring SC, Woodcroft BJ, ..., Voss TS 10.1186/gb-2012-13-11-r108