About Gene List

PF3D7_1203900 (UBC)

Genome location: Pf3D7_12_v3:193,786..195,506(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 2.3.2.23 (E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0061631 ubiquitin conjugating enzyme activity
Function GO:0004842 ubiquitin-protein transferase activity
Process GO:0006464 cellular protein modification process
Process GO:0000209 protein polyubiquitination

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 0.19 0.90
Trophozoite expressed 0.22 0.86
Schizont expressed 0.25 0.83
Gametocyte expressed 0.34 0.79

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1203900

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: 0.554 | MFS: -2.159 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_0602800)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.21 ± 0.14
  • Confidence: 5.31

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I607

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: BU3 ((r,r)-2,3-butanediol, Local RMSD=0.05) with 1Z2U (Global RMSD=0.77)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.3.2.23 E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme CC0651[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-ol[1,1'-biphenyl]-2,2'-diol4-phenyl-1,3-thiazol-2-amine[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-sulfonamide5-chloro-1,3-benzoxazole-2-thiol6-chloro-1,3-benzoxazole-2-thiol1-(1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl)methanamine2-amino-5-phenylfuran-3-carbonitrile3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one3-methyl-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-2(1H)-one5,6-dibenzo[c,e][1,2]thiazine-5,5(6H)-dione...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P63146 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 B OrthoDB CHEMBL3787660
P51965 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 E1 OrthoDB US9796725, Compound I-001US9796725, Compound I-098US9796725, Compound I-003US9796725, Compound I-004...
P61088 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 N Homo sapiens OrthoDB MLS000074439MLS000032400MLS000041097MLS000055488...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100671

Most Similar Human Ortholog: P62837

TM-align score: 1.00 | RMSD: 0.19

Seq Identity: 0.76 | Length: 147 / 147

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000072401 ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 D1
ENSG00000078967 ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 D4 (putative)
ENSG00000109332 ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 D3
ENSG00000131508 ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 D2

Protein Information

Protein Length: 147 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 16.539

UniProt ID(s): Q8I607

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 7.24

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
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 1 7 6 10
disruptive 0 0 0 5
missense 0 0 0 2

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 1 18 5 12
disruptive 0 7 13 32
missense 0 3 8 24

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 123

Non-coding: 121 | Synonymous: 2 | Nonsynonymous: 0 | Stop Codon: 0

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
22912882 Characterization of the ubiquitylating components of the human malaria parasite'sprotein degradation pathway. Chung DW, Ponts N, ..., Le Roch KG 10.1371/journal.pone.0043477
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