About Gene List

PF3D7_1325000 (LSM6)

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:1,042,495..1,043,464(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: U6 snRNA-associated Sm-like protein LSm6, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0000932 P-body
Component GO:0046540 U4/U6 x U5 tri-snRNP complex
Component GO:0005688 U6 snRNP
Component GO:0005730 nucleolus
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Component GO:0005732 sno(s)RNA-containing ribonucleoprotein complex
Component GO:0005681 spliceosomal complex
Function GO:0003723 RNA binding
Process GO:0000375 RNA splicing, via transesterification reactions
Process GO:0000398 mRNA splicing, via spliceosome
Process GO:0030490 maturation of SSU-rRNA

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 0.02 0.99
Trophozoite possibly expressed 0.05 0.97
Schizont possibly expressed 0.01 1.00
Gametocyte not expressed 0.02 0.99

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1325000

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: 0.659 | MFS: -2.166 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Slow (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1340200)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.37 ± 0.13
  • Confidence: 5.40

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1340200)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-3593

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IE68

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_102118

Most Similar Human Ortholog: P62312

TM-align score: 0.93 | RMSD: 1.22

Seq Identity: 0.56 | Length: 77 / 77

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000164167 LSM6 homolog, U6 small nuclear RNA and mRNA degradation associated

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

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

Any inclusion in genotype call

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

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 48

Non-coding: 46 | Synonymous: 2 | Nonsynonymous: 0 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 77 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 8.844

UniProt ID(s): Q8IE68

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 4.21

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001163 LSM domain, eukaryotic/archaea-type
InterPro IPR010920 LSM domain superfamily
InterPro IPR016487 Sm-like protein Lsm6/SmF
PFam PF01423 LSM domain, eukaryotic/archaea-type
Superfamily SSF50182 LSM domain superfamily

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
30379851 Identification of Plasmodium falciparum nuclear proteins by mass spectrometry andproposed protein annotation. Briquet S, Ourimi A, ..., Vaquero C 10.1371/journal.pone.0205596
22615807 Crystal structures of Lsm3, Lsm4 and Lsm5/6/7 from Schizosaccharomyces pombe Wu D, Jiang S, Bowler MW, Song H 10.1371/journal.pone.0036768
23021959 Sm-like protein enhanced tolerance of recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae toinhibitors in hemicellulosic hydrolysate Gao L, Xia L 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.08.104
18329667 Crystal structure of Lsm3 octamer from Saccharomyces cerevisiae: implications forLsm ring organisation and recruitment Naidoo N, Harrop SJ, ..., Mabbutt BC 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.01.007
11333229 Multiple functional interactions between components of the Lsm2-Lsm8 complex, U6snRNA, and the yeast La protein Pannone BK, Kim SD, Noe DA, Wolin SL 10.1093/genetics/158.1.187