About Gene List

PF3D7_0605800 (RAD50)

Genome location: Pf3D7_06_v3:237,355..246,015(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: DNA repair protein RAD50, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0030870 Mre11 complex
Component GO:0000794 condensed nuclear chromosome
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Component GO:0035861 site of double-strand break
Function GO:0051880 G-quadruplex DNA binding
Function GO:0004017 adenylate kinase activity
Function GO:0003690 double-stranded DNA binding
Function GO:0003691 double-stranded telomeric DNA binding
Function GO:0005515 protein binding
Function GO:0000014 single-stranded DNA endodeoxyribonuclease activity
Function GO:0043047 single-stranded telomeric DNA binding
Process GO:0032508 DNA duplex unwinding
Process GO:0070192 chromosome organization involved in meiotic cell cycle
Process GO:0006302 double-strand break repair
Process GO:0090305 nucleic acid phosphodiester bond hydrolysis
Process GO:0016233 telomere capping
Process GO:0000722 telomere maintenance via recombination
Process GO:0007004 telomere maintenance via telomerase

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 1.28 0.49
Trophozoite expressed 1.77 0.26
Schizont expressed 0.67 0.67
Gametocyte expressed 0.80 0.60

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0605800

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: -0.031 | #Insertions: 5

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0104600)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.98 ± 0.12
  • Confidence: 5.71

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0104600)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-1618

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C6KSQ6

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: ADP (adenosine-5'-diphosphate, Local RMSD=0.08) with 4NCJ (Global RMSD=3.24)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101667

Most Similar Human Ortholog: E9PM98

TM-align score: 0.94 | RMSD: 0.77

Seq Identity: 0.44 | Length: 100 / 2236

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000113522 RAD50 double strand break repair protein
ENSG00000283782 novel protein

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 23 81 59 125
disruptive 87 231 116 315
missense 53 174 105 269

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 35 163 85 128
disruptive 163 446 208 413
missense 78 338 174 333

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 505

Non-coding: 168 | Synonymous: 179 | Nonsynonymous: 156 | Stop Codon: 2

Protein Information

Protein Length: 2236 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 267.956

UniProt ID(s): C6KSQ6

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 8.82

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR027417 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
InterPro IPR038729 Rad50/SbcC-type AAA domain
PFam PF13476 Rad50/SbcC-type AAA domain
Superfamily SSF52540 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
Superfamily SSF58104

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
23181666 Organellar proteomics reveals hundreds of novel nuclear proteins in the malariaparasite Plasmodium falciparum. Oehring SC, Woodcroft BJ, ..., Voss TS 10.1186/gb-2012-13-11-r108
25938776 Identification of Plasmodium falciparum DNA Repair Protein Mre11 with anEvolutionarily Conserved Nuclease Function. Badugu SB, Nabi SA, ..., Bhattacharyya MK 10.1371/journal.pone.0125358