About Gene List

PF3D7_0518500 (DDX23)

Genome location: Pf3D7_05_v3:762,933..767,061(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ATP-dependent RNA helicase DDX23, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 3.6.4.13 (RNA helicase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB): None

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 expressed 0.62 0.72
Trophozoite expressed 0.93 0.51
Schizont expressed 0.28 0.83
Gametocyte expressed 0.95 0.50

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0518500

Resistome Missense Mutations: None

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: None

Resistome # Samples with Disruptive Mutations: 1 (0 missense, 0 "interesting" missense)

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Non - Mutable in CDS

MIS: 0.515 | MFS: -2.462 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1233300)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.10 ± 0.10
  • Confidence: 5.97

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: A0A5K1K868

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: ANP (phosphoaminophosphonic acid-adenylate ester, Local RMSD=0.11) with 6L5N (Global RMSD=1.87)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.6.4.13 RNA helicase ATPADPUDPAMPGTPGDPUTPKClNEMCDPITPTDP...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_102378

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q9BUQ8

TM-align score: 0.69 | RMSD: 3.37

Seq Identity: 0.48 | Length: 609 / 1123

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000174243 DEAD-box helicase 23

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 15 54 32 64
disruptive 61 174 80 192
missense 28 103 63 125

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 22 117 47 68
disruptive 97 342 153 315
missense 42 222 105 190

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 183

Non-coding: 53 | Synonymous: 71 | Nonsynonymous: 59 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 1123 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 131.163

UniProt ID(s): A0A5K1K868

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 7.15

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000629 ATP-dependent RNA helicase DEAD-box, conserved site
InterPro IPR001650 Helicase, C-terminal
InterPro IPR011545 DEAD/DEAH box helicase domain
InterPro IPR014001 Helicase superfamily 1/2, ATP-binding domain
InterPro IPR027417 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
PFam PF00270 DEAD/DEAH box helicase domain
PFam PF00271 Helicase, C-terminal
Superfamily SSF52540 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase

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