About Gene List

PF3D7_1243100

Genome location: Pf3D7_12_v3:1,813,319..1,814,381(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: zinc finger protein, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0046540 U4/U6 x U5 tri-snRNP complex
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Process GO:0000398 mRNA splicing, via spliceosome

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 0.35 0.83
Trophozoite expressed 0.63 0.64
Schizont expressed 0.09 0.94
Gametocyte expressed 0.32 0.81

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1243100

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: 0.253 | MFS: -2.657 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Not tested (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1456500)

Modification: Other | RMgm-450

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8I4Z8

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_103136

Most Similar Human Ortholog: R4GMX9

TM-align score: 0.70 | RMSD: 1.76

Seq Identity: 0.62 | Length: 53 / 242

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000146007 zinc finger matrin-type 2

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 14 14 18
disruptive 9 34 20 39
missense 8 31 20 39

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 4 29 16 18
disruptive 19 78 28 65
missense 14 69 24 52

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 69

Non-coding: 51 | Synonymous: 10 | Nonsynonymous: 8 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 242 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 28.875

UniProt ID(s): Q8I4Z8

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.49

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR003604 Matrin/U1-C-like, C2H2-type zinc finger
InterPro IPR022755 Zinc finger, double-stranded RNA binding
InterPro IPR036236 Zinc finger C2H2 superfamily
InterPro IPR040107 U4/U6.U5 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein component Snu23
PFam PF12171 Zinc finger, double-stranded RNA binding
Superfamily SSF57667 Zinc finger C2H2 superfamily

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
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