About Gene List

PF3D7_0718400

Genome location: Pf3D7_07_v3:821,738..823,473(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ribosomal protein S8, mitochondrial, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0022627 cytosolic small ribosomal subunit
Component GO:0005763 mitochondrial small ribosomal subunit
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Function GO:0003735 structural constituent of ribosome
Process GO:0006412 translation

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 0.03 0.98
Trophozoite expressed 0.12 0.92
Schizont expressed 0.08 0.94
Gametocyte expressed 0.05 0.97

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0718400

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 *tentative

MIS: 0.153 | MFS: -2.673 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0616000)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.98 ± 0.09
  • Confidence: 6.15

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0616000)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-2132

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IBR7

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: PAR (crestomycin, Local RMSD=0.46) with 4DR2 (Global RMSD=3.17)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100322

Most Similar Human Ortholog: P62244

TM-align score: 0.79 | RMSD: 1.75

Seq Identity: 0.23 | Length: 114 / 129

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000134419 ribosomal protein S15a

Genetic Variation

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

No passing variants found

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 123

Non-coding: 118 | Synonymous: 4 | Nonsynonymous: 1 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 129 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 14.803

UniProt ID(s): Q8IBR7

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 10.59

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000630 Ribosomal protein S8
InterPro IPR035987 Ribosomal protein S8 superfamily
PFam PF00410 Ribosomal protein S8
Superfamily SSF56047 Ribosomal protein S8 superfamily

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
34494883 A Prioritized and Validated Resource of Mitochondrial Proteins in PlasmodiumIdentifies Unique Biology. van Esveld SL, Meerstein-Kessel L, ..., Huynen MA 10.1128/mSphere.00614-21