About Gene List

PF3D7_1123100 (CDPK7)

Genome location: Pf3D7_11_v3:909,056..916,804(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: calcium-dependent protein kinase 7

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 2.7.11.17 (Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Component GO:0048471 perinuclear region of cytoplasm
Component GO:0031982 vesicle
Function GO:0005546 phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate binding
Function GO:0005515 protein binding
Function GO:0004672 protein kinase activity
Function GO:0004674 protein serine/threonine kinase activity
Process GO:0035556 intracellular signal transduction
Process GO:0006656 phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
Process GO:0043065 positive regulation of apoptotic process
Process GO:0006468 protein phosphorylation

Expression by stage (LR - Le Roch et al., and MCA - Malaria Cell Atlas):

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite possibly expressed N/A N/A
Ring expressed 1.62 0.37
Trophozoite expressed 1.35 0.38
Schizont expressed 2.07 0.21
Gametocyte possibly expressed 2.04 0.16

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1123100

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

MIS: 0.214 | MFS: -2.689 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0925200)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.11 ± 0.06
  • Confidence: 7.16

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IID2

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: PGO (s-1,2-propanediol, Local RMSD=0.03) with 2VZ6 (Global RMSD=4.98)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.7.11.17 Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase NOADPGTPW13AIPEDTAEGTADTNBKN93KN62KN-93KN-62...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
O94806 Serine/threonine-protein kinase D3 Homo sapiens OrthoMCL BLAST MLS000043346kb-NB142-70kb-NB165-09kb-NB165-31...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_114086

No human ortholog(s)

Protein Information

Protein Length: 2265 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 265.136

UniProt ID(s): O44048, Q8IID2

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 5.79

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000719 Protein kinase domain
InterPro IPR001849 Pleckstrin homology domain
InterPro IPR002048 EF-hand domain
InterPro IPR008271 Serine/threonine-protein kinase, active site
InterPro IPR011009 Protein kinase-like domain superfamily
InterPro IPR011992 EF-hand domain pair
InterPro IPR017441 Protein kinase, ATP binding site
InterPro IPR018247 EF-Hand 1, calcium-binding site
PFam PF00069 Protein kinase domain
PFam PF00169 Pleckstrin homology domain
Superfamily SSF47473 EF-hand domain pair
Superfamily SSF50729 Protein kinase-like domain superfamily
Superfamily SSF56112

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 20 92 51 118
disruptive 56 164 111 244
missense 26 128 96 195

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 35 209 73 123
disruptive 102 384 172 422
missense 43 281 140 284

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 323

Non-coding: 119 | Synonymous: 129 | Nonsynonymous: 74 | Stop Codon: 1

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
24895132 Regulation of Plasmodium falciparum development by calcium-dependent proteinkinase 7 (PfCDPK7). Kumar P, Tripathi A, ..., Sharma P 10.1074/jbc.M114.561670
30429842 Characterization of a Protein Phosphatase Type-1 and a Kinase Anchoring Proteinin Plasmodium falciparum. Lenne A, De Witte C, ..., Pierrot C 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02617
34866326 PI4-kinase and PfCDPK7 signaling regulate phospholipid biosynthesis in Plasmodiumfalciparum. Maurya R, Tripathi A, ..., Sharma P 10.15252/embr.202154022
33635921 Protein kinase TgCDPK7 regulates vesicular trafficking and phospholipid synthesisin Toxoplasma gondii Bansal P, Antil N, ..., Sharma P 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009325
26755159 Analysis of Noncanonical Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinases in Toxoplasma gondii by Targeted Gene Deletion Using CRISPR/Cas9 Long S, Wang Q, Sibley LD 10.1128/IAI.01173-15
24011186 The Toxoplasma gondii calcium-dependent protein kinase 7 is involved in earlysteps of parasite division and is crucial for parasite survival Morlon-Guyot J, Berry L, ..., Daher W 10.1111/cmi.12186
34336254 Immunoinformatic Analysis of Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinase 7 (CDPK7) ShowedPotential Targets for Toxoplasma gondii Vaccine Taghipour A, Tavakoli S, ..., Soltani S 10.1155/2021/9974509
21318369 Expression of the rice CDPK-7 in sorghum: molecular and phenotypic analyses Mall TK, Dweikat I, ..., Clemente T 10.1007/s11103-011-9741-9