About Gene List

PF3D7_0517500

Genome location: Pf3D7_05_v3:735,386..738,469(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: UTP--glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 2.7.7.9 (UTP--glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Function GO:0003977 UDP-N-acetylglucosamine diphosphorylase activity
Process GO:0006048 UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process
Process GO:0009226 nucleotide-sugar biosynthetic process

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 possibly expressed 0.15 0.93
Trophozoite possibly expressed 0.07 0.96
Schizont possibly expressed 0.05 0.97
Gametocyte expressed 0.79 0.62

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0517500

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: -1.555 | #Insertions: 3

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1232300)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.98 ± 0.10
  • Confidence: 6.00

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Not different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1232300)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-4613

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C0H4E3

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: UTP (uridine 5'-triphosphate, Local RMSD=0.46) with 3OH0 (Global RMSD=4.08)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.7.7.9 UTP-glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase ATPADPUDPGTPCTPUTPNAD+NADP+MgUTPsucroseMgUTP2-Abacavir...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_109569

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 10 24 20 51
disruptive 27 49 43 91
missense 14 38 38 67

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 13 64 38 54
disruptive 44 126 60 143
missense 20 86 49 108

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 164

Non-coding: 86 | Synonymous: 48 | Nonsynonymous: 28 | Stop Codon: 2

Protein Information

Protein Length: 837 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 98.468

UniProt ID(s): C0H4E3

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.2

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR002618 UDPGP family
InterPro IPR029044 Nucleotide-diphospho-sugar transferases
InterPro IPR039741 UDP-sugar pyrophosphorylase
PFam PF01704 UDPGP family
Superfamily SSF53448 Nucleotide-diphospho-sugar transferases

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