About Gene List

PF3D7_1304100 (LigI)

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:221,623..225,748(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: DNA ligase I

SignalP Peptide: MNFLILVVLIKMVVC

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 6.5.1.1 (DNA ligase (ATP))

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0020011 apicoplast
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0003910 DNA ligase (ATP) activity
Function GO:0005509 calcium ion binding
Function GO:0000287 magnesium ion binding
Function GO:0030145 manganese ion binding
Process GO:0006266 DNA ligation
Process GO:0051103 DNA ligation involved in DNA repair
Process GO:0006273 lagging strand elongation

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 0.09 0.96
Trophozoite expressed 0.64 0.64
Schizont expressed 0.56 0.65
Gametocyte not expressed 0.41 0.77

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1304100

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: 0.152 | MFS: -3.267 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1402600)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.10 ± nan
  • Confidence: 1.00

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IES4

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: AMP (adenosine monophosphate, Local RMSD=0.35) with 6P09 (Global RMSD=2.47)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
6.5.1.1 DNA ligase (ATP) ATPADPGTPCTPUTPKClNEMEDTANH4+dATPPCNAMgCl2...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P18858 DNA ligase 1 Homo sapiens OMA alpha-ketooxazole, 5aalpha-ketooxazole, 5balpha-ketooxazole, 5calpha-ketooxazole, 5d...
P49916 DNA ligase 3 OrthoDB CHEMBL4458668

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100906

Most Similar Human Ortholog: F5GZ28

TM-align score: 0.64 | RMSD: 5.37

Seq Identity: 0.37 | Length: 667 / 912

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000105486 DNA ligase 1

Protein Information

Protein Length: 912 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 104.506

UniProt ID(s): Q8IES4, Q8WQK1

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 7.58

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000977 DNA ligase, ATP-dependent
InterPro IPR012308 DNA ligase, ATP-dependent, N-terminal
InterPro IPR012309 DNA ligase, ATP-dependent, C-terminal
InterPro IPR012310 DNA ligase, ATP-dependent, central
InterPro IPR012340 Nucleic acid-binding, OB-fold
InterPro IPR016059 DNA ligase, ATP-dependent, conserved site
InterPro IPR036599 DNA ligase, ATP-dependent, N-terminal domain superfamily
PFam PF01068 DNA ligase, ATP-dependent, central
PFam PF04675 DNA ligase, ATP-dependent, N-terminal
PFam PF04679 DNA ligase, ATP-dependent, C-terminal
Superfamily SSF117018 DNA ligase, ATP-dependent, N-terminal domain superfamily
Superfamily SSF50249 Nucleic acid-binding, OB-fold
Superfamily SSF56091

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 16 52 28 62
disruptive 16 61 33 107
missense 10 58 30 90

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 27 101 33 64
disruptive 26 137 64 180
missense 16 117 57 133

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 155

Non-coding: 105 | Synonymous: 33 | Nonsynonymous: 17 | Stop Codon: 0

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
17688957 Expression and biochemical characterization of Plasmodium falciparum DNA ligaseI. Buguliskis JS, Casta LJ, ..., Taraschi TF https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17688957/
30212465 Integrative proteomics and bioinformatic prediction enable a high-confidenceapicoplast proteome in malaria parasites. Boucher MJ, Ghosh S, ..., Yeh E 10.1371/journal.pbio.2005895