About Gene List

PF3D7_0817900 (HMGB2)

Genome location: Pf3D7_08_v3:816,742..818,583(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: high mobility group protein B2

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005694 chromosome
Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0003677 DNA binding
Function GO:0008301 DNA binding, bending
Process GO:0002720 positive regulation of cytokine production involved in immune response
Process GO:0006357 regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
Process GO:0006359 regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase III
Process GO:0006355 regulation of transcription, DNA-templated

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 0.87 0.60
Trophozoite expressed 1.64 0.29
Schizont expressed 1.53 0.35
Gametocyte expressed 1.94 0.29

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0817900

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: 0.368 | MFS: -3.27 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0712900)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-4831

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IB14

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_123380

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q8WW32

TM-align score: 0.71 | RMSD: 2.08

Seq Identity: 0.32 | Length: 84 / 99

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000176256 high mobility group box 4

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 0
missense 0 0 0 0

Any inclusion in genotype call

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

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 57

Non-coding: 55 | Synonymous: 1 | Nonsynonymous: 1 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 99 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 11.535

UniProt ID(s): Q8IB14

PDB ID(s): 2MRC

Isoelectric Point: 10.66

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR009071 High mobility group box domain
InterPro IPR036910 High mobility group box domain superfamily
PFam PF00505 High mobility group box domain
Superfamily SSF47095 High mobility group box domain superfamily

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
16607015 High-mobility-group box nuclear factors of Plasmodium falciparum. Briquet S, Boschet C, ..., Vaquero C 10.1128/EC.5.4.672-682.2006
18234548 High mobility group box (HMGB) proteins of Plasmodium falciparum: DNA bindingproteins with pro-inflammatory activity. Kumar K, Singal A, Rizvi MM, Chauhan VS 10.1016/j.parint.2007.11.005
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
30379851 Identification of Plasmodium falciparum nuclear proteins by mass spectrometry andproposed protein annotation. Briquet S, Ourimi A, ..., Vaquero C 10.1371/journal.pone.0205596