About Gene List

PF3D7_0623100 (NAB2)

Genome location: Pf3D7_06_v3:938,917..944,710(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: nuclear polyadenylated RNA-binding protein NAB2, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Component GO:0034399 nuclear periphery
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0003723 RNA binding
Function GO:0008143 poly(A) binding
Process GO:1900364 negative regulation of mRNA polyadenylation
Process GO:0043488 regulation of mRNA stability

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 0.73 0.65
Trophozoite expressed 0.82 0.56
Schizont expressed 0.20 0.87
Gametocyte expressed 0.64 0.64

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0623100

Resistome Missense Mutations: None

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: None

Resistome # Samples with Disruptive Mutations: 1 (0 missense, 0 "interesting" missense)

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Non - Mutable in CDS

MIS: 0.488 | MFS: -2.519 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1122000)

Modification: Tagged | RMgm-5091

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C6KT67

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_106005

Most Similar Human Ortholog: G3V2X4

TM-align score: 0.80 | RMSD: 1.50

Seq Identity: 0.29 | Length: 61 / 786

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000100722 zinc finger CCCH-type containing 14

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 12 41 29 43
disruptive 38 111 62 129
missense 16 87 56 123

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 21 79 36 49
disruptive 64 225 111 225
missense 33 190 99 150

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 509

Non-coding: 421 | Synonymous: 46 | Nonsynonymous: 42 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 786 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 91.145

UniProt ID(s): C6KT67

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.22

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR040366 Nuclear polyadenylated RNA-binding protein Nab2/ZC3H14
PFam PF14608 N/A
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
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
34604117 Roles and Cellular Localization of GBP2 and NAB2 During the Blood Stage ofMalaria Parasites. Niikura M, Fukutomi T, Mitobe J, Kobayashi F 10.3389/fcimb.2021.737457