About Gene List

PF3D7_0610600 (CDPK2)

Genome location: Pf3D7_06_v3:449,004..452,099(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: calcium-dependent protein kinase 2

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 2.7.11.1 (Non-specific serine/threonine protein kinase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Function GO:0009931 calcium-dependent protein serine/threonine kinase activity
Process GO:0006468 protein phosphorylation

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 0.08 0.96
Trophozoite expressed 0.30 0.81
Schizont expressed 0.22 0.84
Gametocyte expressed 0.26 0.84

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0610600

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: -1.197 | #Insertions: 7

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1351500)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.24 ± 0.22
  • Confidence: 4.39

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: N/A

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.7.11.1 non-specific serine/threonine protein kinase ATPKClDTTP53DRBEDTATBCAKN-93K252aCKI-7LAALSTAACS...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P49138 MAP kinase-activated protein kinase 2 Mus musculus OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL1235213
Q6S4W0 Calcium-dependent protein kinase 1 OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL2069957CHEMBL2069954CHEMBL1784959CHEMBL1784960...
A0A7S7LIM2 Uncharacterized protein OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL3108912CHEMBL2069957CHEMBL3108913CHEMBL2070049...
Q5CTY5 Calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase with a kinas domain and 4 calmodulin-like EF hands OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL2069954CHEMBL1784959CHEMBL1784960CHEMBL1784961...
A0A0F7UUA6 CAM kinase, CDPK family TgCDPK1 OrthoMCL BLAST US10632122, Example 1US10632122, Example 2US10632122, Example 3US10632122, Example 4...
Q9BJF5 Calmodulin-domain protein kinase 1 OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL3108912CHEMBL2069957CHEMBL3108913CHEMBL2070049...
P49137 MAP kinase-activated protein kinase 2 Homo sapiens OrthoMCL BLAST Pyrrolopyridinone, 1JMC502647 Compound 7Pyrrolopyridine, 9Pyrrolopyridine, 10...
A3FQ16 Calmodulin-domain protein kinase 1, putative OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL2069954CHEMBL1784959CHEMBL1784960CHEMBL1784961...
O88351 Inhibitor of nuclear factor kappa-B kinase subunit beta Mus musculus OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL3764354CHEMBL3765189CHEMBL3763698CHEMBL3765499...
O04417 Calcium dependent protein kinase Zea mays OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL610874CHEMBL610876CHEMBL611121
Q16644 MAP kinase-activated protein kinase 3 Homo sapiens OrthoMCL BLAST Pyrrolopyridine, 9Pyrrolopyridine, 16Pyrrolopyridine, 23US11370770, Compound 6j...
Q8IBS5 Calcium-dependent protein kinase 4 Plasmodium falciparum (isolate 3D7) OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL2069957CHEMBL2070050CHEMBL2070050CHEMBL2070081
Q8IW41 MAP kinase-activated protein kinase 5 Homo sapiens OrthoMCL BLAST Pyrrolopyridinone, 1Pyrrolopyridine, 9Pyrrolopyridine, 16Pyrrolopyridine, 23...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100153

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Not available

TM-align score: 0.00 | RMSD: 0.00

Seq Identity: 0.00 | Length: / 513

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000130822 pregnancy up-regulated nonubiquitous CaM kinase
ENSG00000134072 calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase I
ENSG00000152495 calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase IV
ENSG00000183049 calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase ID

Protein Information

Protein Length: 513 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 59.048

UniProt ID(s): None

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 7.06

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000719 Protein kinase domain
InterPro IPR002048 EF-hand domain
InterPro IPR008271 Serine/threonine-protein kinase, active site
InterPro IPR011009 Protein kinase-like domain superfamily
InterPro IPR011992 EF-hand domain pair
InterPro IPR017441 Protein kinase, ATP binding site
InterPro IPR018247 EF-Hand 1, calcium-binding site
PFam PF00069 Protein kinase domain
PFam PF13499 EF-hand domain
Superfamily SSF47473 EF-hand domain pair
Superfamily SSF56112 Protein kinase-like domain superfamily

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 18 11 20
disruptive 0 10 6 30
missense 0 5 6 22

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 38 18 31
disruptive 9 46 24 100
missense 0 27 19 61

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 188

Non-coding: 173 | Synonymous: 15 | Nonsynonymous: 0 | Stop Codon: 0

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
9247932 Molecular cloning and characterization of a second calcium-dependent proteinkinase of Plasmodium falciparum. Farber PM, Graeser R, Franklin RM, Kappes B 10.1016/s0166-6851(97)00052-2
12368867 Sequence of Plasmodium falciparum chromosomes 1, 3-9 and 13. Hall N, Pain A, ..., Barrell BG 10.1038/nature01095
28851850 Toxoplasma gondii Requires Glycogen Phosphorylase for Balancing AmylopectinStorage and for Efficient Production of Brain Cysts Sugi T, Tu V, ..., Weiss LM 10.1128/mBio.01289-17
11154702 Toxoplasma gondii attachment to host cells is regulated by a calmodulin-likedomain protein kinase Kieschnick H, Wakefield T, Narducci CA, Beckers C 10.1074/jbc.M011045200
29669003 Live Attenuated Pru:Deltacdpk2 Strain of Toxoplasma gondii Protects Against Acute,Chronic, and Congenital Toxoplasmosis Wang JL, Li TT, ..., Zhu XQ 10.1093/infdis/jiy211
31399001 Perspective on current and emerging drugs in the treatment of acute and chronictoxoplasmosis Lapinskas PJ, Ben-Harari RR 10.1080/00325481.2019.1655258
26651943 Regulation of Starch Stores by a Ca(2+)-Dependent Protein Kinase Is Essential forViable Cyst Development in Toxoplasma gondii Uboldi AD, McCoy JM, ..., Tonkin CJ 10.1016/j.chom.2015.11.004
23792132 Expression, purification and biochemical characterization of recombinantCa-dependent protein kinase 2 of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum Lauciello L, Kappes B, Scapozza L, Perozzo R 10.1016/j.pep.2013.06.006
34129780 Role of amylopectin synthesis in Toxoplasma gondii and its implication in vaccinedevelopment against toxoplasmosis Lyu C, Yang X, ..., Shen B 10.1098/rsob.200384
25966270 Low-level sequence variation in Toxoplasma gondii calcium-dependent proteinkinases among different genotypes Wang JL, Zhang NZ, ..., Zhu XQ 10.4238/2015.May.11.28