About Gene List

PF3D7_1343900 (PRPF4)

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:1,755,697..1,758,708(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: U4/U6 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein PRP4, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0046540 U4/U6 x U5 tri-snRNP complex
Function GO:0030621 U4 snRNA binding
Function GO:0017070 U6 snRNA binding
Process GO:0000398 mRNA splicing, via spliceosome

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 0.31 0.85
Trophozoite no data 0.50 0.71
Schizont no data 0.25 0.83
Gametocyte no data 0.32 0.81

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1343900

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: 0.131 | MFS: -2.85 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1356900)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.21 ± 0.14
  • Confidence: 5.36

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: C0H5G7

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: SIW (keggin (sta), Local RMSD=0.05) with 6Y7O (Global RMSD=2.49)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_102752

Most Similar Human Ortholog: O43172

TM-align score: 0.68 | RMSD: 3.15

Seq Identity: 0.28 | Length: 390 / 648

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000136875 pre-mRNA processing factor 4

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 6 35 23 32
disruptive 20 85 55 120
missense 8 79 53 109

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 10 63 23 51
disruptive 33 177 91 153
missense 18 153 82 121

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 128

Non-coding: 67 | Synonymous: 38 | Nonsynonymous: 23 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 648 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 76.19

UniProt ID(s): C0H5G7

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 5.69

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001680 WD40 repeat
InterPro IPR014906 Pre-mRNA processing factor 4 (PRP4)-like
InterPro IPR019775 WD40 repeat, conserved site
InterPro IPR036285 PRP4-like superfamily
InterPro IPR036322 WD40-repeat-containing domain superfamily
PFam PF00400 WD40 repeat
PFam PF08799 Pre-mRNA processing factor 4 (PRP4)-like
Superfamily SSF158230 PRP4-like superfamily
Superfamily SSF50978 WD40-repeat-containing domain superfamily

Associated Publications

No associated publications