About Gene List

PF3D7_0910800 (NBP35)

Genome location: Pf3D7_09_v3:493,661..495,804(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: cytosolic Fe-S cluster assembly factor NBP35, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 1

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0020011 apicoplast
Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Function GO:0051536 iron-sulfur cluster binding
Process GO:0016226 iron-sulfur cluster assembly

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 possibly expressed 0.15 0.93
Trophozoite expressed 0.53 0.69
Schizont expressed 0.13 0.91
Gametocyte possibly expressed 0.12 0.93

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0910800

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: 0.422 | MFS: -2.49 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0919700)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.11 ± 0.18
  • Confidence: 4.84

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I344

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: ADP (adenosine-5'-diphosphate, Local RMSD=0.44) with 3KB1 (Global RMSD=2.28)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100169

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q9Y5Y2

TM-align score: 0.88 | RMSD: 1.94

Seq Identity: 0.41 | Length: 255 / 447

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000095906 nucleotide binding protein 2
ENSG00000103274 nucleotide binding protein 1
ENSG00000151413 nucleotide binding protein like

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 10 30 19 30
disruptive 12 56 38 66
missense 8 49 38 49

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 17 61 22 28
disruptive 26 150 56 135
missense 17 115 42 61

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 75

Non-coding: 40 | Synonymous: 15 | Nonsynonymous: 20 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 447 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 51.002

UniProt ID(s): Q8I344

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 7.5

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000808 Mrp, conserved site
InterPro IPR019591 Mrp/NBP35 ATP-binding protein
InterPro IPR027417 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
InterPro IPR033756 Flagellum site-determining protein YlxH/ Fe-S cluster assembling factor NBP35
PFam PF10609 Flagellum site-determining protein YlxH/ Fe-S cluster assembling factor NBP35
Superfamily SSF52540 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase

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
30212465 Integrative proteomics and bioinformatic prediction enable a high-confidenceapicoplast proteome in malaria parasites. Boucher MJ, Ghosh S, ..., Yeh E 10.1371/journal.pbio.2005895
33222310 A key cytosolic iron-sulfur cluster synthesis protein localizes to themitochondrion of Toxoplasma gondii. Aw YTV, Seidi A, ..., van Dooren GG 10.1111/mmi.14651
34292549 Methods to Unravel the Roles of ATPases in Fe-S Cluster Biosynthesis Mole CN, Dave K, Perlstein DL 10.1007/978-1-0716-1605-5_9
37774824 Interaction between Cfd1 and Nbp35 proteins involved in cytosolic FeS cluster assembly machinery deciphers a stable complexation in Leishmania donovani Gupta P, Mansuri R, ..., Ali V 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.127073
28051091 Evolutionary conservation and in vitro reconstitution of microsporidian iron-sulfur cluster biosynthesis Freibert SA, Goldberg AV, ..., Lill R 10.1038/ncomms13932
30679587 The bacterial Mrp(ORP) is a novel Mrp/NBP35 protein involved in iron-sulfur biogenesis Pardoux R, Fievet A, ..., Aubert C 10.1038/s41598-018-37021-8
30483293 Differential Diel Translation of Transcripts With Roles in the Transfer and Utilization of Iron-Sulfur Clusters in Arabidopsis Zhang H, Kramer U 10.3389/fpls.2018.01641
30201724 Function and crystal structure of the dimeric P-loop ATPase CFD1 coordinating an exposed [4Fe-4S] cluster for transfer to apoproteins Stehling O, Jeoung JH, ..., Lill R 10.1073/pnas.1807762115
29746244 Approaches to Interrogate the Role of Nucleotide Hydrolysis by Metal Trafficking NTPases: The Nbp35-Cfd1 Iron-Sulfur Cluster Scaffold as a Case Study Grossman JD, Camire EJ, Perlstein DL 10.1016/bs.mie.2017.11.005
31709520 The Nbp35/ApbC homolog acts as a nonessential [4Fe-4S] transfer protein inmethanogenic archaea Zhao C, Lyu Z, ..., Liu Y 10.1002/1873-3468.13673