About Gene List

PF3D7_0906000 (RNaseII)

Genome location: Pf3D7_09_v3:298,216..304,767(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: exoribonuclease II

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 3.1.27.1 (Transferred entry: 4.6.1.19)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0000932 P-body
Component GO:0000178 exosome (RNase complex)
Component GO:0034399 nuclear periphery
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0000175 3'-5'-exoribonuclease activity
Process GO:0006402 mRNA catabolic process
Process GO:0016441 posttranscriptional gene silencing

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 0.21 0.90
Trophozoite possibly expressed 0.88 0.54
Schizont expressed 0.21 0.87
Gametocyte not expressed 0.51 0.72

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0906000

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: -3.052 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0415300)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.13 ± 0.12
  • Confidence: 5.65

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C0H520

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: U5P (uridine-5'-monophosphate, Local RMSD=0.89) with 7TUV (Global RMSD=4.65)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.1.27.1 ribonuclease T2 No BRENDA inhibitors

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_132981

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 28 106 56 135
disruptive 67 284 168 361
missense 44 253 151 305

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 43 207 74 134
disruptive 124 634 268 480
missense 84 537 213 360

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 264

Non-coding: 43 | Synonymous: 137 | Nonsynonymous: 84 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 1797 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 213.841

UniProt ID(s): C0H520

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.16

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001900 Ribonuclease II/R
InterPro IPR012340 Nucleic acid-binding, OB-fold
InterPro IPR041505 Dis3-like cold-shock domain 2
PFam PF00773 Ribonuclease II/R
PFam PF17849 Dis3-like cold-shock domain 2
Superfamily SSF50249 Nucleic acid-binding, OB-fold

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
12368867 Sequence of Plasmodium falciparum chromosomes 1, 3-9 and 13. Hall N, Pain A, ..., Barrell BG 10.1038/nature01095
25043062 Exonuclease-mediated degradation of nascent RNA silences genes linked to severemalaria. Zhang Q, Siegel TN, ..., Scherf A 10.1038/nature13468
17380189 Ribonuclease activity of Dis3 is required for mitotic progression and provides a possible link between heterochromatin and kinetochore function Murakami H, Goto DB, ..., Yanagida M 10.1371/journal.pone.0000317
17242308 The role of the S1 domain in exoribonucleolytic activity: substrate specificity and multimerization Amblar M, Barbas A, Gomez-Puertas P, Arraiano CM 10.1261/rna.220407