About Gene List

PF3D7_1329000

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:1,217,710..1,226,469(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC1, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 2.7.7.6 (DNA-directed RNA polymerase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005666 RNA polymerase III complex
Function GO:0003899 DNA-directed 5'-3' RNA polymerase activity
Process GO:0006383 transcription by RNA polymerase III

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 possibly expressed 0.73 0.66
Trophozoite not expressed 0.68 0.63
Schizont not expressed 0.24 0.85
Gametocyte not expressed 0.50 0.72

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1329000

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: 0.12 | MFS: -2.953 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1344000)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.21 ± 0.20
  • Confidence: 4.63

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IE49

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: POP (pyrophosphate 2-, Local RMSD=0.20) with 6OW3 (Global RMSD=4.16)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.7.7.6 DNA-directed RNA polymerase BRENDA SOAP query unsuccessful

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
O95602 DNA-directed RNA polymerase I subunit RPA1 OrthoDB CHEMBL3289403CHEMBL3289408CHEMBL3289409CHEMBL3289410...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100210

Most Similar Human Ortholog: O14802

TM-align score: 0.93 | RMSD: 2.61

Seq Identity: 0.44 | Length: 1336 / 2356

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000148606 RNA polymerase III subunit A
ENSG00000181222 RNA polymerase II subunit A
ENSG00000284832 RNA polymerase II subunit A

Protein Information

Protein Length: 2356 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 274.831

UniProt ID(s): P27625, Q8IE49

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 7.94

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000722 RNA polymerase, alpha subunit
InterPro IPR006592 RNA polymerase, N-terminal
InterPro IPR007066 RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 3
InterPro IPR007080 RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 1
InterPro IPR007081 RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 5
InterPro IPR007083 RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 4
InterPro IPR035697 DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC1, N-terminal
PFam PF00623 RNA polymerase, alpha subunit
PFam PF04983 RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 3
PFam PF04997 RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 1
PFam PF04998 RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 5
PFam PF05000 RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 4
Superfamily SSF64484 N/A

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 13 101 67 144
disruptive 57 196 101 289
missense 33 140 85 228

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 24 243 80 142
disruptive 112 393 190 384
missense 56 278 149 278

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 389

Non-coding: 169 | Synonymous: 136 | Nonsynonymous: 84 | Stop Codon: 0

Associated Publications

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