About Gene List

PF3D7_0527100 (UBC13)

Genome location: Pf3D7_05_v3:1,129,570..1,131,702(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 13

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 2.3.2.23 (E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme);6.3.2.19 (Transferred entry: 2.3.2.23, 2.3.2.27 and 6.2.1.45)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0061631 ubiquitin conjugating enzyme activity
Function GO:0004842 ubiquitin-protein transferase activity
Process GO:0006301 postreplication repair
Process GO:0070534 protein K63-linked ubiquitination
Process GO:0000209 protein polyubiquitination
Process GO:0016567 protein ubiquitination
Process GO:0009410 response to xenobiotic stimulus

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 0.04 0.98
Trophozoite expressed 0.11 0.93
Schizont expressed 0.07 0.95
Gametocyte expressed 0.04 0.97

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0527100

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: 0.146 | MFS: -3.121 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1241900)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.06 ± 0.05
  • Confidence: 7.41

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1241900)

Modification: Tagged | RMgm-5205

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I3J4

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: BU3 ((r,r)-2,3-butanediol, Local RMSD=0.04) with 1Z2U (Global RMSD=0.94)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.3.2.23 E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme CC0651[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-ol[1,1'-biphenyl]-2,2'-diol4-phenyl-1,3-thiazol-2-amine[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-sulfonamide5-chloro-1,3-benzoxazole-2-thiol6-chloro-1,3-benzoxazole-2-thiol1-(1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl)methanamine2-amino-5-phenylfuran-3-carbonitrile3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one3-methyl-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one5,6-dibenzo[c,e][1,2]thiazine-5,5(6H)-dione...
6.3.2.19 ubiquitin-protein ligase No BRENDA inhibitors

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P61088 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 N Homo sapiens HOGENOM, OMA, OrthoDB, OrthoMCL BLAST MLS000074439MLS000032400MLS000041097MLS000055488...
P63146 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 B OrthoDB CHEMBL3787660
P51965 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 E1 OrthoDB US9796725, Compound I-001US9796725, Compound I-098US9796725, Compound I-003US9796725, Compound I-004...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101934

Most Similar Human Ortholog: P61088

TM-align score: 0.98 | RMSD: 0.48

Seq Identity: 0.67 | Length: 151 / 152

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000177889 ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 N

Protein Information

Protein Length: 152 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 17.411

UniProt ID(s): Q8I3J4

PDB ID(s): 2R0J, 3E95

Isoelectric Point: 6.87

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000608 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2
InterPro IPR016135 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme/RWD-like
InterPro IPR023313 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme, active site
PFam PF00179 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2
Superfamily SSF54495 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme/RWD-like

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 0 0 0
disruptive 0 0 0 0
missense 0 0 0 0

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 0 0 0
disruptive 0 0 0 1
missense 0 0 0 0

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 140

Non-coding: 138 | Synonymous: 2 | Nonsynonymous: 0 | Stop Codon: 0

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
16267556 A protein interaction network of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. LaCount DJ, Vignali M, ..., Hughes RE 10.1038/nature04104
34750454 Deletion of Plasmodium falciparum ubc13 increases parasite sensitivity to themutagen, methyl methanesulfonate and dihydroartemisinin. Maneekesorn S, Knuepfer E, ..., Holder AA 10.1038/s41598-021-01267-6
35490588 Protein kinase 9 is not required for completion of the Plasmodium berghei lifecycle. Narwal SK, Nayak B, Mehra P, Mishra S 10.1016/j.micres.2022.127051
36088506 Mrz1, a Novel Mitochondrial Outer Membrane RING Finger Protein, is DegradedThrough the Ubiquitin-Proteasome Pathway in Schizosaccharomyces pombe Liu Z, Zhang P, ..., Huang Y 10.1007/s00284-022-02998-z
37738679 High-throughput screening of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome for2-amino-3-methylimidazo [4,5-f] quinoline resistance identifies coloncancer-associated genes Dolan M, St John N, ..., Fasullo M 10.1093/g3journal/jkad219