About Gene List

PF3D7_0813900 (RPS16)

Genome location: Pf3D7_08_v3:677,696..679,757(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: 40S ribosomal protein S16, 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:0005634 nucleus
Component GO:0015935 small ribosomal subunit
Function GO:0003723 RNA binding
Function GO:0003735 structural constituent of ribosome
Process GO:0000462 maturation of SSU-rRNA from tricistronic rRNA transcript (SSU-rRNA, 5.8S rRNA, LSU-rRNA)
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 not expressed N/A N/A
Ring expressed 1.10 0.51
Trophozoite expressed 1.39 0.36
Schizont expressed 0.20 0.87
Gametocyte expressed 0.62 0.66

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0813900

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: 0.141 | MFS: -3.879 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1423600)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.05 ± 0.07
  • Confidence: 6.58

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IAX5

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100841

Most Similar Human Ortholog: P62249

TM-align score: 0.98 | RMSD: 0.81

Seq Identity: 0.60 | Length: 144 / 144

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000105193 ribosomal protein S16

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 0 0 0
disruptive 0 0 0 1
missense 0 0 0 0

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 0 0 0
disruptive 0 1 0 0
missense 0 0 0 0

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 98

Non-coding: 94 | Synonymous: 4 | Nonsynonymous: 0 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 144 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 16.285

UniProt ID(s): Q8IAX5

PDB ID(s): 3J7A, 3JBN, 3JBO, 3JBP

Isoelectric Point: 10.88

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000754 Ribosomal protein S9
InterPro IPR020568 Ribosomal protein S5 domain 2-type fold
InterPro IPR020574 Ribosomal protein S9, conserved site
PFam PF00380 Ribosomal protein S9
Superfamily SSF54211 Ribosomal protein S5 domain 2-type fold

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
23181666 Organellar proteomics reveals hundreds of novel nuclear proteins in the malariaparasite Plasmodium falciparum. Oehring SC, Woodcroft BJ, ..., Voss TS 10.1186/gb-2012-13-11-r108
24913268 Cryo-E M structure of the Plasmodium falciparum 80 S ribosome bound to theanti-protozoan drug emetine Wong W, Bai XC, ..., Scheres SH 10.7554/eLife.03080
30379851 Identification of Plasmodium falciparum nuclear proteins by mass spectrometry andproposed protein annotation. Briquet S, Ourimi A, ..., Vaquero C 10.1371/journal.pone.0205596
33906926 Functional Characterization of the m(6)A-Dependent Translational Modulator PfYTH Sinha A, Baumgarten S, ..., Scherf A 10.1128/mBio.00661-21