About Gene List

PF3D7_0519000 (SLBP)

Genome location: Pf3D7_05_v3:788,099..790,045(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: histone RNA hairpin-binding protein, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Component GO:0071204 histone pre-mRNA 3'end processing complex
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0071207 histone pre-mRNA stem-loop binding
Function GO:0003729 mRNA binding
Process GO:0006398 mRNA 3'-end processing by stem-loop binding and cleavage
Process GO:0051028 mRNA transport

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 not expressed 0.03 0.98
Trophozoite expressed 0.19 0.89
Schizont possibly expressed 0.03 0.98
Gametocyte not expressed 0.17 0.89

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0519000

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

MIS: 0.138 | MFS: -3.207 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Slow (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1233800)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.65 ± 0.12
  • Confidence: 5.59

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1233800)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-3341

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I3R9

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_142634

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 11 6 14
disruptive 7 21 17 41
missense 7 21 17 40

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 4 20 9 19
disruptive 11 47 35 72
missense 10 40 32 52

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 90

Non-coding: 60 | Synonymous: 25 | Nonsynonymous: 5 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 293 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 35.706

UniProt ID(s): Q8I3R9

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 10.01

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR026502 Histone RNA stem-loop-binding protein SLBP1/SLBP2
InterPro IPR029344 Histone RNA hairpin-binding protein, RNA-binding domain
PFam PF15247 Histone RNA hairpin-binding protein, RNA-binding domain
Superfamily N/A N/A

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