About Gene List

PF3D7_1327600 (NMNAT)

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:1,158,691..1,160,403(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: nicotinamide/nicotinic acid mononucleotide adenylyltransferase

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 2.7.7.18 (Nicotinate-nucleotide adenylyltransferase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Function GO:0000309 nicotinamide-nucleotide adenylyltransferase activity
Function GO:0004515 nicotinate-nucleotide adenylyltransferase activity

Expression by stage (LR - Le Roch et al., and MCA - Malaria Cell Atlas):

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite no data N/A N/A
Ring no data 0.05 0.97
Trophozoite no data 0.02 0.99
Schizont no data 0.09 0.95
Gametocyte no data 0.02 0.99

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1327600

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: 0.754 | MFS: -2.892 | #Insertions: 1

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Slow (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1342800)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.41 ± 0.08
  • Confidence: 6.46

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1342800)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-3604

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IE38

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: ADE (adenine, Local RMSD=0.16) with 8AII (Global RMSD=3.15)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.7.7.18 nicotinate-nucleotide adenylyltransferase NMNNAD+K891-0166Tithonia diversifolia oilnicotinic acid adenine dinucleotide2-phenyl-N-[4-(1,3-thiazol-2-ylsulfamoyl)phenyl]quinoline-4-carboxamideN-[4-(4-iodophenyl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]-3-[(phenylsulfonyl)amino]benzamideN'-[(E)-biphenyl-4-ylmethylidene]-5-(4-bromophenyl)-4-oxopentanehydrazideN'-[(E)-anthracen-9-ylmethylidene]-5-(4-bromophenyl)-4-oxopentanehydrazideN'-[(E)-anthracen-9-ylmethylidene]-5-(3-bromophenyl)-4-oxopentanehydrazideN'-[(E)-anthracen-9-ylmethylidene]-5-(2-bromophenyl)-4-oxopentanehydrazideN'-[(E)-biphenyl-4-ylmethylidene]-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-oxopentanehydrazide...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P0A752 Nicotinate-nucleotide adenylyltransferase Escherichia coli OrthoMCL, OrthoMCL BLAST NadD inhibitor 1_02NadD inhibitor 1_02
P65502 Probable nicotinate-nucleotide adenylyltransferase OrthoMCL BLAST MLS002638004MLS000079801MLS001076665MLS002693528...
C3L5T6 Probable nicotinate-nucleotide adenylyltransferase Bacillus anthracis OrthoMCL BLAST NadD inhibitor 3_05NadD inhibitor 1_02Compound ID 5824Compound ID 5{1}...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100907

Most Similar Human Ortholog: A0A2R8YFG2

TM-align score: 0.81 | RMSD: 2.53

Seq Identity: 0.18 | Length: 192 / 204

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000163864 nicotinamide nucleotide adenylyltransferase 3
ENSG00000173614 nicotinamide nucleotide adenylyltransferase 1

Protein Information

Protein Length: 204 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 24.282

UniProt ID(s): Q8IE38

PDB ID(s): 5LLT, 5LM3

Isoelectric Point: 7.23

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR004821 Cytidyltransferase-like domain
PFam PF01467 Cytidyltransferase-like domain
Superfamily SSF52374 N/A

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 1 4 6 9
disruptive 1 3 1 5
missense 1 3 1 5

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 1 14 7 13
disruptive 2 7 13 35
missense 1 4 11 24

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 106

Non-coding: 94 | Synonymous: 10 | Nonsynonymous: 2 | Stop Codon: 0

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
24747974 Targeting NAD+ metabolism in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. O'Hara JK, Kerwin LJ, ..., Llinas M 10.1371/journal.pone.0094061
27984041 Structural and Functional Characterization of Plasmodium falciparum NicotinicAcid Mononucleotide Adenylyltransferase. Bathke J, Fritz-Wolf K, ..., Becker K 10.1016/j.jmb.2016.10.023
29642910 Localization and phosphorylation of Plasmodium falciparum nicotinamide/nicotinatemononucleotide adenylyltransferase (PfNMNAT) in intraerythrocytic stages. Nieto CA, Sanchez LM, ..., Ramirez MH 10.1186/s12936-018-2307-4