About Gene List

PF3D7_1313000 (NEDD8)

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:553,067..554,779(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ubiquitin-like protein Nedd8

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0005515 protein binding
Function GO:0031386 protein tag
Function GO:0031625 ubiquitin protein ligase binding
Process GO:0019941 modification-dependent protein catabolic process
Process GO:0045116 protein neddylation
Process GO:0030162 regulation of proteolysis

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 possibly expressed 0.03 0.99
Trophozoite expressed 0.22 0.86
Schizont expressed 0.15 0.89
Gametocyte expressed 0.17 0.89

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1313000

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: 0.472 | MFS: -3.759 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IEI4

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
Q15843 NEDD8 OMA, OrthoDB Pevonedistat

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_121187

No human ortholog(s)

Protein Information

Protein Length: 76 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 8.684

UniProt ID(s): Q8IEI4

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 10.1

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000626 Ubiquitin-like domain
InterPro IPR019956 Ubiquitin domain
InterPro IPR029071 Ubiquitin-like domain superfamily
InterPro IPR038738 Nedd8-like ubiquitin
PFam PF00240 Ubiquitin-like domain
Superfamily SSF54236 Ubiquitin-like domain superfamily

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 1 0 0
disruptive 0 0 0 0
missense 0 0 0 0

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 1 0 0
disruptive 0 0 0 0
missense 0 0 0 0

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 109

Non-coding: 104 | Synonymous: 5 | Nonsynonymous: 0 | Stop Codon: 0

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
33214620 Characterization of Plasmodium falciparum NEDD8 and identification of cullins asits substrates. Bhattacharjee M, Adhikari N, ..., Sijwali PS 10.1038/s41598-020-77001-5
38411954 Neddylation is essential for malaria transmission in Plasmodium berghei Nayak B, Paul P, Mishra S 10.1128/mbio.00232-24