About Gene List

PF3D7_0514100 (UvrD)

Genome location: Pf3D7_05_v3:591,098..595,679(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ATP-dependent DNA helicase UvrD

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 1

EC Numbers: 3.6.4.12 (DNA helicase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0043138 3'-5' DNA helicase activity
Function GO:0005515 protein binding
Function GO:0017116 single-stranded DNA helicase activity
Process GO:0006281 DNA repair
Process GO:0000725 recombinational repair

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

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite expressed N/A N/A
Ring not expressed 0.07 0.96
Trophozoite expressed 0.55 0.69
Schizont expressed 0.54 0.68
Gametocyte expressed 0.85 0.55

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0514100

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: Mutable in CDS

MIS: 1 | MFS: -1.856 | #Insertions: 9

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1113800)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.96 ± 0.11
  • Confidence: 5.80

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1113800)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-2998

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I3W6

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: ADP (adenosine-5'-diphosphate, Local RMSD=0.15) with 2IS6 (Global RMSD=2.62)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.6.4.12 DNA helicase No BRENDA inhibitors

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
Q8I3W6 DNA helicase [35-727] HOGENOM, OMA, OrthoDB, OrthoMCL, OrthoMCL BLAST CiprofloxacinEthidium bromideDAUNORUBICINNETROPSIN...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101651

No human ortholog(s)

Protein Information

Protein Length: 1441 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 170.292

UniProt ID(s): A0A097PTD0, B8XWZ5, B9VPM5, Q8I3W6

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 8.17

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000212 DNA helicase, UvrD/REP type
InterPro IPR014017 UvrD-like DNA helicase, C-terminal
InterPro IPR027417 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
InterPro IPR034739 UvrD/AddA helicase, N-terminal
PFam PF00580 UvrD/AddA helicase, N-terminal
PFam PF13361 UvrD-like DNA helicase, C-terminal
Superfamily SSF52540 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 16 57 50 83
disruptive 90 194 98 209
missense 46 144 82 165

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 23 116 54 97
disruptive 157 351 158 343
missense 84 254 123 235

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 200

Non-coding: 23 | Synonymous: 99 | Nonsynonymous: 77 | Stop Codon: 1

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
23185322 Plasmodium falciparum UvrD helicase translocates in 3' to 5' direction,colocalizes with MLH and modulates its activity through physical interaction. Ahmad M, Ansari A, ..., Tuteja R 10.1371/journal.pone.0049385
37839213 UvrD-like helicase Hmi1 Has an ATP independent role in yeast mitochondrial DNAmaintenance Sillamaa S, Piljukov VJ, ..., Sedman J 10.1016/j.dnarep.2023.103582