About Gene List

PF3D7_0724900

Genome location: Pf3D7_07_v3:1,052,392..1,058,413(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: kinesin-20, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005871 kinesin complex
Component GO:0005874 microtubule
Function GO:0005524 ATP binding
Function GO:0016887 ATP hydrolysis activity
Function GO:0008017 microtubule binding
Function GO:0003777 microtubule motor activity
Function GO:0008574 plus-end-directed microtubule motor activity
Process GO:0030705 cytoskeleton-dependent intracellular transport
Process GO:0007018 microtubule-based movement
Process GO:0007017 microtubule-based 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 not expressed 0.52 0.83
Trophozoite not expressed 0.09 0.95
Schizont not expressed 0.59 0.76
Gametocyte expressed 1.64 0.44

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0724900

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: 1 | MFS: -1.849 | #Insertions: 3

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Not different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0622400)

Modification: Tagged | RMgm-5022

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IBK2

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: ADP (adenosine-5'-diphosphate, Local RMSD=0.02) with 4ZHI (Global RMSD=4.96)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_532465

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 14 82 44 124
disruptive 52 222 125 286
missense 41 190 114 260

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 20 156 86 105
disruptive 104 409 204 375
missense 70 357 186 316

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 181

Non-coding: 37 | Synonymous: 91 | Nonsynonymous: 53 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 1897 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 223.585

UniProt ID(s): Q8IBK2

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 6.71

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001752 Kinesin motor domain
InterPro IPR027417 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
InterPro IPR027640 Kinesin-like protein
PFam PF00225 Kinesin motor domain
Superfamily SSF52540 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase

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