About Gene List

PF3D7_0915100 (UBC9)

Genome location: Pf3D7_09_v3:642,878..644,798(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: SUMO-conjugating enzyme UBC9

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 6.3.2.19 (Transferred entry: 2.3.2.23, 2.3.2.27 and 6.2.1.45)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0061656 SUMO conjugating enzyme activity
Process GO:0016925 protein sumoylation

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 0.18 0.91
Trophozoite expressed 0.32 0.79
Schizont expressed 0.06 0.96
Gametocyte expressed 0.33 0.80

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0915100

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: 1 | MFS: 0 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0816100)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.05 ± 0.06
  • Confidence: 6.90

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I301

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: BU3 ((r,r)-2,3-butanediol, Local RMSD=0.25) with 1Z2U (Global RMSD=1.99)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
6.3.2.19 ubiquitin-protein ligase No BRENDA inhibitors

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P63279 SUMO-conjugating enzyme UBC9 Homo sapiens OMA, OrthoDB MLS000033902MLS000028424MLS000068755MLS000079922...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101514

Most Similar Human Ortholog: P63279

TM-align score: 0.97 | RMSD: 0.91

Seq Identity: 0.60 | Length: 157 / 159

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000103275 ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 I

Protein Information

Protein Length: 159 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 18.19

UniProt ID(s): Q8I301

PDB ID(s): 4JUE, 4M1N

Isoelectric Point: 8.24

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000608 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2
InterPro IPR016135 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme/RWD-like
InterPro IPR023313 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme, active site
InterPro IPR027230 SUMO-conjugating enzyme Ubc9
PFam PF00179 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2
Superfamily SSF54495 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme/RWD-like

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

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

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 96

Non-coding: 90 | Synonymous: 6 | Nonsynonymous: 0 | 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
23943616 Identification of biochemically distinct properties of the smallubiquitin-related modifier (SUMO) conjugation pathway in Plasmodium falciparum. Reiter K, Mukhopadhyay D, ..., Matunis MJ 10.1074/jbc.M113.498410