About Gene List

PF3D7_0415500 (CBP20)

Genome location: Pf3D7_04_v3:688,057..689,439(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: nuclear cap-binding protein subunit 2, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005846 nuclear cap binding complex
Function GO:0000339 RNA cap binding
Process GO:0006397 mRNA processing
Process GO:0000398 mRNA splicing, via spliceosome

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 possibly expressed 0.40 0.80
Trophozoite possibly expressed 0.39 0.76
Schizont possibly expressed 0.15 0.89
Gametocyte expressed 0.34 0.79

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0415500

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: 0.996 | MFS: 0 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0717500)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.95 ± 0.05
  • Confidence: 7.21

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0717500)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-2262

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I1T2

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: GDP (guanosine-5'-diphosphate, Local RMSD=0.73) with 1H2T (Global RMSD=1.09)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_102337

Most Similar Human Ortholog: C9JQX9

TM-align score: 0.88 | RMSD: 1.61

Seq Identity: 0.42 | Length: 83 / 234

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000114503 nuclear cap binding protein subunit 2

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 6 6 9
disruptive 2 9 3 14
missense 2 9 3 13

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 14 8 16
disruptive 5 21 12 39
missense 3 15 8 24

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 81

Non-coding: 71 | Synonymous: 7 | Nonsynonymous: 3 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 234 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 28.004

UniProt ID(s): Q8I1T2

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 10.14

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000504 RNA recognition motif domain
InterPro IPR027157 Nuclear cap-binding protein subunit 2
InterPro IPR034148 NCBP2, RNA recognition motif
InterPro IPR035979 RNA-binding domain superfamily
PFam PF00076 RNA recognition motif domain
Superfamily SSF54928 RNA-binding domain superfamily

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