About Gene List

PF3D7_0811000 (CUL1)

Genome location: Pf3D7_08_v3:553,116..558,148(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: cullin-1, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0019005 SCF ubiquitin ligase complex
Component GO:0031461 cullin-RING ubiquitin ligase complex
Function GO:0005515 protein binding
Function GO:0031625 ubiquitin protein ligase binding
Function GO:0004842 ubiquitin-protein transferase activity
Process GO:0031146 SCF-dependent proteasomal ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process
Process GO:0016567 protein ubiquitination

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 0.06 0.97
Trophozoite expressed 0.49 0.71
Schizont expressed 0.66 0.62
Gametocyte possibly expressed 0.46 0.73

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0811000

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: 0.121 | MFS: -2.952 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1426500)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.31 ± 0.28
  • Confidence: 3.91

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Not different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1426500)

Modification: Mutated | RMgm-5338

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IAU5

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: AN2 (amp phosphoramidate, Local RMSD=4.83) with 3IED (Global RMSD=17.44)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101330

Most Similar Human Ortholog: A0A590UJ56

TM-align score: 0.81 | RMSD: 3.79

Seq Identity: 0.20 | Length: 602 / 829

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000055130 cullin 1

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 5 13 14 24
disruptive 6 21 17 50
missense 5 20 16 42

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 8 30 14 41
disruptive 14 60 42 132
missense 9 42 29 106

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 117

Non-coding: 85 | Synonymous: 26 | Nonsynonymous: 6 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 829 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 100.272

UniProt ID(s): Q8IAU5

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 5.62

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001373 Cullin, N-terminal
InterPro IPR016158 Cullin homology domain
InterPro IPR016159 Cullin repeat-like-containing domain superfamily
InterPro IPR019559 Cullin protein, neddylation domain
InterPro IPR036317 Cullin homology domain superfamily
InterPro IPR036390 Winged helix DNA-binding domain superfamily
PFam PF00888 Cullin, N-terminal
PFam PF10557 Cullin protein, neddylation domain
Superfamily SSF46785 Winged helix DNA-binding domain superfamily
Superfamily SSF74788 Cullin repeat-like-containing domain superfamily
Superfamily SSF75632 Cullin homology domain superfamily

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
33214620 Characterization of Plasmodium falciparum NEDD8 and identification of cullins asits substrates. Bhattacharjee M, Adhikari N, ..., Sijwali PS 10.1038/s41598-020-77001-5