About Gene List

PF3D7_0629800

Genome location: Pf3D7_06_v3:1,243,321..1,247,814(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: cullin-2, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0031461 cullin-RING ubiquitin ligase complex
Component GO:0044310 osmiophilic body
Function GO:0005515 protein binding
Function GO:0031625 ubiquitin protein ligase binding
Function GO:0004842 ubiquitin-protein transferase activity
Process GO:0000082 G1/S transition of mitotic cell cycle
Process GO:0016567 protein ubiquitination
Process GO:0051726 regulation of cell cycle

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 possibly expressed 0.46 0.78
Trophozoite not expressed 0.66 0.63
Schizont not expressed 0.25 0.83
Gametocyte not expressed 0.63 0.65

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0629800

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

MIS: 0.124 | MFS: -3.086 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C6KTD3

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_166165

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 11 36 19 68
disruptive 29 72 53 129
missense 20 58 46 103

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 16 90 41 76
disruptive 44 187 96 260
missense 26 127 79 184

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 131

Non-coding: 33 | Synonymous: 70 | Nonsynonymous: 28 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 1129 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 136.343

UniProt ID(s): C6KTD3

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 8.3

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001373 Cullin, N-terminal
InterPro IPR016158 Cullin homology domain
InterPro IPR016159 Cullin repeat-like-containing domain superfamily
InterPro IPR019559 Cullin protein, neddylation domain
InterPro IPR036317 Cullin homology domain superfamily
InterPro IPR036390 Winged helix DNA-binding domain superfamily
PFam PF00888 Cullin, N-terminal
Superfamily SSF46785 Winged helix DNA-binding domain superfamily
Superfamily SSF74788 Cullin repeat-like-containing domain superfamily
Superfamily SSF75632 Cullin homology domain superfamily

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
27432909 Comparative Proteomics and Functional Analysis Reveal a Role of Plasmodiumfalciparum Osmiophilic Bodies in Malaria Parasite Transmission. Suarez-Cortes P, Sharma V, ..., Alano P 10.1074/mcp.M116.060681
33214620 Characterization of Plasmodium falciparum NEDD8 and identification of cullins asits substrates. Bhattacharjee M, Adhikari N, ..., Sijwali PS 10.1038/s41598-020-77001-5