About Gene List

PF3D7_0612100 (EIF3L)

Genome location: Pf3D7_06_v3:508,686..511,919(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit L, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 2

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005852 eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 complex
Process GO:0006413 translational initiation

Expression by stage (LR - Le Roch et al., and MCA - Malaria Cell Atlas):

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite no data N/A N/A
Ring no data 0.59 0.72
Trophozoite no data 0.81 0.56
Schizont no data 0.21 0.86
Gametocyte no data 0.26 0.85

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0612100

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: -0.905 | #Insertions: 3

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Slow (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0110400)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.82 ± 0.10
  • Confidence: 6.08

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0110400)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-1659

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C6KSW5

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: UD2 ((2r,3r,4r,5r,6r)-3-(acetylamino)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2h-pyran-2-yl [(2r,3s,4r,5r)-5-(2,4-dioxo-3,4-dihydropyrimidin-1(2h)-yl)-3,4-dihydroxytetrahydrofuran-2-yl]methyl dihydrogen diphosphate, Local RMSD=1.88) with 6EJI (Global RMSD=24.01)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_102359

Most Similar Human Ortholog: B0QY90

TM-align score: 0.83 | RMSD: 3.36

Seq Identity: 0.28 | Length: 434 / 656

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000100129 eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit L

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 12 22 22 36
disruptive 44 42 24 58
missense 7 23 17 35

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 16 68 17 37
disruptive 55 97 58 144
missense 14 51 41 86

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 135

Non-coding: 92 | Synonymous: 25 | Nonsynonymous: 18 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 656 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 78.129

UniProt ID(s): C6KSW5

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 8.32

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR019382 Translation initiation factor 3 complex subunit L
PFam PF10255 Translation initiation factor 3 complex subunit L
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
16267556 A protein interaction network of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. LaCount DJ, Vignali M, ..., Hughes RE 10.1038/nature04104