About Gene List

PF3D7_0923200 (NOS)

Genome location: Pf3D7_09_v3:943,129..947,005(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: nitric oxide synthase, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 1.14.13.39 (Nitric-oxide synthase (NADPH))

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0010181 FMN binding
Function GO:0003958 NADPH-hemoprotein reductase activity
Function GO:0050660 flavin adenine dinucleotide binding
Function GO:0016491 oxidoreductase activity
Function GO:0016709 oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen, NAD(P)H as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen

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 expressed 0.34 0.83
Trophozoite expressed 0.36 0.80
Schizont expressed 0.04 0.98
Gametocyte expressed 0.27 0.84

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_0923200

Resistome Missense Mutations: R35K

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: MMV982556

Resistome # Samples with Disruptive Mutations: 1 (1 missense, 0 "interesting" missense)

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Non - Mutable in CDS

MIS: 0.156 | MFS: -3.209 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0824100)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.13 ± 0.24
  • Confidence: 4.26

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C0H553

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: NAP (nadp nicotinamide-adenine-dinucleotide phosphate, Local RMSD=0.06) with 6NJR (Global RMSD=2.92)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
1.14.13.39 nitric-oxide synthase (NADPH) CONOPINEDTAEGTACO/O2cyanideA-23187NXN-188agmatineimidazoleAR-R17477...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P16435 NADPH--cytochrome P450 reductase Homo sapiens HOGENOM CHEMBL4094677CHEMBL4086536

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100886

Most Similar Human Ortholog: E7EMD0

TM-align score: 0.84 | RMSD: 2.81

Seq Identity: 0.27 | Length: 391 / 780

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000127948 cytochrome p450 oxidoreductase

Protein Information

Protein Length: 780 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 92.181

UniProt ID(s): C0H553

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.34

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001094 Flavodoxin-like
InterPro IPR001433 Oxidoreductase FAD/NAD(P)-binding
InterPro IPR003097 Sulfite reductase [NADPH] flavoprotein alpha-component-like, FAD-binding
InterPro IPR008254 Flavodoxin/nitric oxide synthase
InterPro IPR017938 Riboflavin synthase-like beta-barrel
InterPro IPR029039 Flavoprotein-like superfamily
InterPro IPR039261 Ferredoxin-NADP reductase (FNR), nucleotide-binding domain
PFam PF00175 Oxidoreductase FAD/NAD(P)-binding
PFam PF00258 Flavodoxin/nitric oxide synthase
PFam PF00667 Sulfite reductase [NADPH] flavoprotein alpha-component-like, FAD-binding
Superfamily SSF52218 Flavoprotein-like superfamily
Superfamily SSF52343 Ferredoxin-NADP reductase (FNR), nucleotide-binding domain
Superfamily SSF63380 Riboflavin synthase-like beta-barrel

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 1 38 14 46
disruptive 12 50 32 92
missense 10 48 31 88

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 4 68 27 44
disruptive 19 117 73 169
missense 16 111 64 131

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 156

Non-coding: 107 | Synonymous: 33 | Nonsynonymous: 16 | 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
30379851 Identification of Plasmodium falciparum nuclear proteins by mass spectrometry andproposed protein annotation. Briquet S, Ourimi A, ..., Vaquero C 10.1371/journal.pone.0205596
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