About Gene List

PF3D7_0908600

Genome location: Pf3D7_09_v3:398,802..400,941(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ribosomal RNA methyltransferase, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 2.1.1.205 (tRNA (cytidine(32)/guanosine(34)-2'-O)-methyltransferase);2.1.1.56 (mRNA (guanine-N(7)-)-methyltransferase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Function GO:0008173 RNA methyltransferase activity
Function GO:0008175 tRNA methyltransferase activity
Process GO:0001510 RNA methylation
Process GO:0002181 cytoplasmic translation
Process GO:0030488 tRNA methylation

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 0.34 0.83
Trophozoite not expressed 0.34 0.80
Schizont not expressed 0.05 0.97
Gametocyte not expressed 0.13 0.92

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0908600

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: 0.164 | MFS: -2.881 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I365

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: SAM (s-adenosylmethionine, Local RMSD=0.71) with 7R7O (Global RMSD=1.99)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.1.1.205 tRNA (cytidine32/guanosine34-2'-O)-methyltransferase No BRENDA inhibitors
2.1.1.56 mRNA (guanine-N7)-methyltransferase EDTAGpppGThesitribavirinDigitoninsinefunginTriton X-100deoxycholatecycloheximideS-adenosyl-L-cysteineaurintricarboxylic acidS-adenosyl-homocysteine...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_102125

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q9UET6

TM-align score: 0.65 | RMSD: 2.38

Seq Identity: 0.44 | Length: 228 / 507

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000068438 FtsJ RNA 2-O-methyltransferase 1

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 6 32 21 39
disruptive 11 74 37 83
missense 11 74 34 81

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 9 64 29 43
disruptive 24 157 56 111
missense 22 148 51 91

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 87

Non-coding: 35 | Synonymous: 28 | Nonsynonymous: 24 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 507 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 59.696

UniProt ID(s): Q8I365

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 6.38

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR002877 Ribosomal RNA methyltransferase FtsJ domain
InterPro IPR015507 Ribosomal RNA large subunit methyltransferase E
InterPro IPR028590 tRNA (cytidine(32)/guanosine(34)-2-O)-methyltransferase, Trm7
InterPro IPR029063 S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent methyltransferase
PFam PF01728 Ribosomal RNA methyltransferase FtsJ domain
Superfamily SSF53335 S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent methyltransferase

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