About Gene List

PF3D7_0915000 (NDH2)

Genome location: Pf3D7_09_v3:639,648..641,731(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: type II NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 1.6.5.3 (Transferred entry: 7.1.1.2)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Function GO:0008137 NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone) activity
Function GO:0003960 NADPH:quinone reductase activity

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 0.03 0.99
Trophozoite expressed 0.24 0.84
Schizont expressed 0.48 0.70
Gametocyte possibly expressed 0.56 0.69

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0915000

Resistome Missense Mutations: K168I, S513L

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: GNF-Pf-5611

Resistome # Samples with Disruptive Mutations: 7 (3 missense, 3 "interesting" missense)

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Mutable in CDS

MIS: 0.479 | MFS: -1.983 | #Insertions: 1

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0816000)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.93 ± 0.09
  • Confidence: 6.20

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0816000)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-2365

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I302

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: PGR (r-1,2-propanediol, Local RMSD=0.01) with 3KPK (Global RMSD=3.22)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
1.6.5.3 NADH:ubiquinone reductase (H+-translocating) No BRENDA inhibitors

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P95160 Type II NADH:quinone oxidoreductase Ndh OrthoMCL CHEMBL5182198CHEMBL5206556CHEMBL5171834CHEMBL5201484...
P95200 Type II NADH:quinone oxidoreductase NdhA OrthoMCL CHEMBL5182198CHEMBL5206556CHEMBL5171834CHEMBL5201484...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100512

No human ortholog(s)

Protein Information

Protein Length: 533 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 61.67

UniProt ID(s): Q8I302

PDB ID(s): 5JWA, 5JWB, 5JWC

Isoelectric Point: 9.8

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR023753 FAD/NAD(P)-binding domain
InterPro IPR036188 FAD/NAD(P)-binding domain superfamily
PFam PF07992 FAD/NAD(P)-binding domain
Superfamily SSF51905 FAD/NAD(P)-binding domain superfamily

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 24 22 40
disruptive 2 9 13 44
missense 2 9 12 36

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 6 65 26 42
disruptive 6 42 35 117
missense 3 33 29 75

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 59

Non-coding: 39 | Synonymous: 15 | Nonsynonymous: 5 | Stop Codon: 0

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
16641458 Functional characterization and target validation of alternative complex I ofPlasmodium falciparum mitochondria. Biagini GA, Viriyavejakul P, ..., Ward SA 10.1128/AAC.50.5.1841-1851.2006
30964863 Mitochondrial type II NADH dehydrogenase of Plasmodium falciparum (PfNDH2) isdispensable in the asexual blood stages. Ke H, Ganesan SM, ..., Vaidya AB 10.1371/journal.pone.0214023
34494883 A Prioritized and Validated Resource of Mitochondrial Proteins in PlasmodiumIdentifies Unique Biology. van Esveld SL, Meerstein-Kessel L, ..., Huynen MA 10.1128/mSphere.00614-21
37236355 Structure of complex III with bound antimalarial agent CK-2-68 provides insightsinto selective inhibition of Plasmodium cytochrome bc(1) complexes Esser L, Zhou F, ..., Xia D 10.1016/j.jbc.2023.104860
38360260 The mitochondrial respiratory chain from Rhodotorula mucilaginosa, anextremophile yeast Castaneda-Tamez P, Chiquete-Felix N, Uribe-Carvajal S, Cabrera-Orefice A 10.1016/j.bbabio.2024.149035