About Gene List

PF3D7_0708300 (BUD32)

Genome location: Pf3D7_07_v3:377,674..379,642(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: EKC/KEOPS complex subunit BUD32

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 2.7.11.1 (Non-specific serine/threonine protein kinase);2.7.11.2 ([Pyruvate dehydrogenase (acetyl-transferring)] kinase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0000408 EKC/KEOPS complex
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0005515 protein binding
Function GO:0004674 protein serine/threonine kinase activity
Process GO:0006468 protein phosphorylation
Process GO:0070525 tRNA threonylcarbamoyladenosine metabolic process

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 expressed 0.02 0.99
Trophozoite expressed 0.06 0.97
Schizont possibly expressed 0.01 0.99
Gametocyte not expressed 0.04 0.97

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0708300

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: 0.91 | MFS: -3.11 | #Insertions: 1

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0805600)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.09 ± 0.06
  • Confidence: 6.87

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IC06

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: TBR (dodecabromohexatantalum, Local RMSD=0.18) with 3EN9 (Global RMSD=3.06)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.7.11.1 non-specific serine/threonine protein kinase ATPKClDTTP53DRBEDTATBCAKN-93K252aCKI-7LAALSTAACS...
2.7.11.2 [pyruvate dehydrogenase (acetyl-transferring)] kinase ATPADPCoANEMP53NAD+DTNBAZ12PS10CaCl2SO42-MnCl2...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101388

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q96S44

TM-align score: 0.84 | RMSD: 1.75

Seq Identity: 0.35 | Length: 208 / 229

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000172315 TP53 regulating kinase

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 7 8 12
disruptive 2 13 13 23
missense 2 13 12 19

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 24 11 15
disruptive 4 49 21 71
missense 2 43 15 48

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 164

Non-coding: 159 | Synonymous: 3 | Nonsynonymous: 2 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 229 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 26.615

UniProt ID(s): Q8IC06

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.92

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR008266 Tyrosine-protein kinase, active site
InterPro IPR011009 Protein kinase-like domain superfamily
InterPro IPR022495 Serine/threonine-protein kinase Bud32
PFam N/A N/A
Superfamily SSF56112 Protein kinase-like domain superfamily

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
25204654 Kinase-associated endopeptidase 1 (Kae1) participates in an atypicalribosome-associated complex in the apicoplast of Plasmodium falciparum. Mallari JP, Oksman A, Vaupel B, Goldberg DE 10.1074/jbc.M114.586735
36416748 Kae1 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae KEOPS complex possesses ADP/GDP nucleotidaseactivity Li QX, Liu JC, He MH, Zhou JQ 10.1042/BCJ20220290
25735745 Crystal structures of the Gon7/Pcc1 and Bud32/Cgi121 complexes provide a modelfor the complete yeast KEOPS complex Zhang W, Collinet B, ..., van Tilbeurgh H 10.1093/nar/gkv155
27903914 Proteomic analysis of the human KEOPS complex identifies C14ORF142 as a coresubunit homologous to yeast Gon7 Wan LC, Maisonneuve P, ..., Sicheri F 10.1093/nar/gkw1181
29804714 Yeast KEOPS complex regulates telomere length independently of its t(6)Amodification function Liu YY, He MH, ..., Zhou JQ 10.1016/j.jgg.2018.03.004