About Gene List

PF3D7_0807400 (COQ10)

Genome location: Pf3D7_08_v3:383,413..386,163(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: coenzyme Q-binding protein COQ10 homolog, mitochondrial

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Function GO:0048039 ubiquinone binding
Process GO:0006744 ubiquinone biosynthetic process

Expression by stage (LR - Le Roch et al., and MCA - Malaria Cell Atlas):

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite no data N/A N/A
Ring no data 0.02 0.99
Trophozoite no data 0.17 0.89
Schizont no data 0.38 0.77
Gametocyte no data 0.35 0.80

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0807400

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: 0.177 | MFS: -2.867 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Slow (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1223200)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.58 ± 0.12
  • Confidence: 5.69

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1223200)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-4266

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C0H4S7

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_102109

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q96MF6

TM-align score: 0.76 | RMSD: 2.40

Seq Identity: 0.18 | Length: 161 / 191

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000115520 coenzyme Q10B
ENSG00000135469 coenzyme Q10A

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 5 2 9
disruptive 4 9 3 11
missense 4 9 3 11

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 8 5 18
disruptive 6 22 9 45
missense 5 16 8 30

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 169

Non-coding: 167 | Synonymous: 2 | Nonsynonymous: 0 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 191 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 23.274

UniProt ID(s): C0H4S7

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.92

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro N/A N/A
PFam N/A N/A
Superfamily SSF55961 N/A

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
27015086 Characterization of a Plasmodium falciparum Orthologue of the YeastUbiquinone-Binding Protein, Coq10p. Jenkins BJ, Daly TM, ..., Bergman LW 10.1371/journal.pone.0152197
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