About Gene List

PF3D7_1321700 (SF1)

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:901,750..906,652(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: splicing factor 1

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Function GO:0003729 mRNA binding
Process GO:0008380 RNA splicing
Process GO:0000375 RNA splicing, via transesterification reactions

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 1.41 0.42
Trophozoite expressed 1.80 0.23
Schizont expressed 0.46 0.74
Gametocyte expressed 1.40 0.34

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1321700

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: Mutable in CDS

MIS: 1 | MFS: 1.51 | #Insertions: 3

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1337100)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.13 ± 0.30
  • Confidence: 3.78

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IE99

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: CPQ (n,n-bis(3-d-gluconamidopropyl)deoxycholamide, Local RMSD=1.06) with 3VAF (Global RMSD=15.15)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101917

Most Similar Human Ortholog: G3V2B4

TM-align score: 0.84 | RMSD: 1.39

Seq Identity: 0.26 | Length: 50 / 864

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000100461 RNA binding motif protein 23
ENSG00000131051 RNA binding motif protein 39

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 20 41 30 57
disruptive 63 147 76 157
missense 29 99 58 114

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 28 92 42 52
disruptive 101 245 112 232
missense 47 174 85 132

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 237

Non-coding: 131 | Synonymous: 73 | Nonsynonymous: 33 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 864 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 100.943

UniProt ID(s): Q8IE99

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 5.34

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000504 RNA recognition motif domain
InterPro IPR006509 Splicing factor, RBM39-like
InterPro IPR029123 Splicing factor RBM39, linker
InterPro IPR035979 RNA-binding domain superfamily
PFam PF00076 RNA recognition motif domain
PFam PF15519 Splicing factor RBM39, linker
Superfamily SSF54928 RNA-binding domain superfamily

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
16267556 A protein interaction network of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. LaCount DJ, Vignali M, ..., Hughes RE 10.1038/nature04104