About Gene List

PF3D7_1214300

Genome location: Pf3D7_12_v3:608,122..610,094(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: geranylgeranyl transferase type-2 subunit beta, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 1

EC Numbers: 2.5.1.60 (Protein geranylgeranyltransferase type II)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005968 Rab-protein geranylgeranyltransferase complex
Function GO:0004663 Rab geranylgeranyltransferase activity
Process GO:0018344 protein geranylgeranylation
Process GO:0018342 protein prenylation

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 0.10 0.95
Trophozoite expressed 0.22 0.86
Schizont expressed 0.04 0.97
Gametocyte expressed 0.17 0.90

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1214300

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: 0.124 | MFS: -3.107 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C6S3K4

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: FAR (farnesyl, Local RMSD=0.14) with 6J7F (Global RMSD=4.23)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.5.1.60 protein geranylgeranyltransferase type II BRENDA SOAP query unsuccessful

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_156439

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 4 27 11 40
disruptive 5 27 26 57
missense 5 25 26 54

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 7 53 21 36
disruptive 15 94 40 100
missense 8 81 37 64

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 60

Non-coding: 40 | Synonymous: 18 | Nonsynonymous: 2 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 433 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 51.123

UniProt ID(s): C6S3K4

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.62

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001330 PFTB repeat
InterPro IPR008930 Terpenoid cyclases/protein prenyltransferase alpha-alpha toroid
InterPro IPR026873 Geranylgeranyl transferase type-2 subunit beta
PFam PF00432 PFTB repeat
Superfamily SSF48239 Terpenoid cyclases/protein prenyltransferase alpha-alpha toroid

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