About Gene List

PF3D7_1026800 (RPS2)

Genome location: Pf3D7_10_v3:1,121,930..1,124,959(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: 40S ribosomal protein S2

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0022627 cytosolic small ribosomal subunit
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0003723 RNA binding
Function GO:0003735 structural constituent of ribosome
Process GO:0002181 cytoplasmic translation
Process GO:0000028 ribosomal small subunit assembly
Process GO:0006412 translation

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 1.17 0.50
Trophozoite expressed 1.42 0.35
Schizont expressed 0.20 0.88
Gametocyte expressed 0.59 0.67

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1026800

Resistome Missense Mutations: L214I

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: Suloctidil

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

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Non - Mutable in CDS

MIS: 0.592 | MFS: -2.415 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0510900)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.03 ± 0.05
  • Confidence: 7.44

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IJD4

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100806

Most Similar Human Ortholog: F8WD59

TM-align score: 0.90 | RMSD: 1.00

Seq Identity: 0.57 | Length: 108 / 263

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000168028 ribosomal protein SA

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: 183

Non-coding: 177 | Synonymous: 5 | Nonsynonymous: 1 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 263 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 29.856

UniProt ID(s): A0A143ZZG2, Q8IJD4

PDB ID(s): 3J7A, 3JBN, 3JBO, 3JBP, 6OKK

Isoelectric Point: 6.14

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001865 Ribosomal protein S2
InterPro IPR005707 Ribosomal protein S2, eukaryotic/archaeal
InterPro IPR018130 Ribosomal protein S2, conserved site
InterPro IPR023591 Ribosomal protein S2, flavodoxin-like domain superfamily
InterPro IPR027498 Ribosomal protein S2, eukaryotic
PFam PF00318 Ribosomal protein S2
Superfamily SSF52313 Ribosomal protein S2, flavodoxin-like domain superfamily

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
12368864 Genome sequence of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Gardner MJ, Hall N, ..., Barrell B 10.1038/nature01097
16267556 A protein interaction network of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. LaCount DJ, Vignali M, ..., Hughes RE 10.1038/nature04104
23181666 Organellar proteomics reveals hundreds of novel nuclear proteins in the malariaparasite Plasmodium falciparum. Oehring SC, Woodcroft BJ, ..., Voss TS 10.1186/gb-2012-13-11-r108
24913268 Cryo-E M structure of the Plasmodium falciparum 80 S ribosome bound to theanti-protozoan drug emetine Wong W, Bai XC, ..., Scheres SH 10.7554/eLife.03080
30379851 Identification of Plasmodium falciparum nuclear proteins by mass spectrometry andproposed protein annotation. Briquet S, Ourimi A, ..., Vaquero C 10.1371/journal.pone.0205596
33906926 Functional Characterization of the m(6)A-Dependent Translational Modulator PfYTH Sinha A, Baumgarten S, ..., Scherf A 10.1128/mBio.00661-21
37751644 Screening of genes encoding proteins that interact with Nrf2: Probing a cDNAlibrary from Mytilus coruscus using a yeast two-hybrid system Zhu L, Li Y, ..., Qi P 10.1016/j.fsi.2023.109112