About Gene List

PF3D7_1107500

Genome location: Pf3D7_11_v3:319,592..321,540(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: prefoldin, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0016592 mediator complex
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Process GO:0045944 positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II

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 0.03 0.99
Trophozoite expressed 0.08 0.95
Schizont possibly expressed 0.01 1.00
Gametocyte not expressed 0.03 0.98

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1107500

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: 0.126 | MFS: -3.062 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IIS7

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_103935

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q9UBK9

TM-align score: 0.85 | RMSD: 1.39

Seq Identity: 0.30 | Length: 139 / 155

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000126756 ubiquitously expressed prefoldin like chaperone

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 8 7 9
disruptive 2 10 11 24
missense 2 10 11 21

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 4 17 6 10
disruptive 3 30 21 38
missense 2 28 20 25

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 177

Non-coding: 171 | Synonymous: 5 | Nonsynonymous: 1 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 155 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 18.442

UniProt ID(s): Q8IIS7

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 6.26

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR003994 Ubiquitously expressed transcript protein UXT
InterPro IPR004127 Prefoldin alpha-like
PFam PF02996 Prefoldin alpha-like
Superfamily SSF46579 N/A

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
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