About Gene List

PF3D7_0717300

Genome location: Pf3D7_07_v3:747,860..751,189(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: transcription initiation factor IIE subunit alpha, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005673 transcription factor TFIIE complex
Function GO:0000993 RNA polymerase II complex binding
Process GO:0006366 transcription by RNA polymerase II
Process GO:0006367 transcription initiation from RNA polymerase II promoter
Process GO:0001113 transcription open complex formation at RNA polymerase II promoter

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 0.48 0.77
Trophozoite expressed 0.53 0.70
Schizont expressed 0.52 0.70
Gametocyte expressed 0.93 0.52

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0717300

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: 0.486 | MFS: -2.701 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0615000)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.28 ± 0.30
  • Confidence: 3.81

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C0H4N3

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: P52 (nalpha-[(2s)-2-{[[(1r)-1-amino-3-phenylpropyl](hydroxy)phosphoryl]methyl}-4-methylpentanoyl]-l-tryptophanamide, Local RMSD=0.60) with 4JBS (Global RMSD=17.44)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_124342

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 14 11 24
disruptive 4 25 11 31
missense 4 22 11 25

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 32 14 36
disruptive 13 53 26 73
missense 8 41 21 51

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 215

Non-coding: 201 | Synonymous: 8 | Nonsynonymous: 6 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 392 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 46.825

UniProt ID(s): C0H4N3

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 6.64

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR024550 TFIIEalpha/SarR/Rpc3 HTH domain
InterPro IPR039997 Transcription factor E
PFam PF02002 TFIIEalpha/SarR/Rpc3 HTH domain
Superfamily N/A N/A

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
16267556 A protein interaction network of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. LaCount DJ, Vignali M, ..., Hughes RE 10.1038/nature04104