About Gene List

PF3D7_1242800 (rabGDI)

Genome location: Pf3D7_12_v3:1,805,206..1,808,574(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: rab specific GDP dissociation inhibitor

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0005096 GTPase activator activity
Function GO:0005093 Rab GDP-dissociation inhibitor activity
Process GO:0016192 vesicle-mediated transport

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 0.63 0.70
Trophozoite expressed 0.84 0.55
Schizont expressed 0.90 0.53
Gametocyte expressed 0.60 0.67

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1242800

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: 0.12 | MFS: -2.934 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I501

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: GER (geran-8-yl geran, Local RMSD=0.76) with 1LV0 (Global RMSD=1.21)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100967

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q5SX87

TM-align score: 0.97 | RMSD: 1.10

Seq Identity: 0.55 | Length: 262 / 459

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000057608 GDP dissociation inhibitor 2
ENSG00000203879 GDP dissociation inhibitor 1

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 7 42 17 37
disruptive 0 10 10 28
missense 0 10 8 21

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 9 96 19 24
disruptive 2 43 23 75
missense 1 31 19 48

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 142

Non-coding: 129 | Synonymous: 12 | Nonsynonymous: 1 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 459 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 52.339

UniProt ID(s): Q26001, Q8I501

PDB ID(s): 3P1W

Isoelectric Point: 6.98

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000806 Rab GDI protein
InterPro IPR018203 GDP dissociation inhibitor
InterPro IPR036188 FAD/NAD(P)-binding domain superfamily
PFam PF00996 GDP dissociation inhibitor
Superfamily SSF51905 FAD/NAD(P)-binding domain superfamily
Superfamily SSF54373

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
31606348 Ras-related proteins (Rab) are key proteins related to male fertility following aunique activation mechanism Bae JW, Kim SH, ..., Kwon WS 10.1016/j.repbio.2019.10.001