About Gene List

PF3D7_1345500 (UBC)

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:1,822,843..1,825,456(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 1

EC Numbers: 6.3.2.19 (Transferred entry: 2.3.2.23, 2.3.2.27 and 6.2.1.45)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0020011 apicoplast
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0016887 ATP hydrolysis activity
Function GO:0061631 ubiquitin conjugating enzyme activity
Function GO:0004842 ubiquitin-protein transferase activity
Process GO:0000209 protein polyubiquitination
Process GO:0016567 protein ubiquitination
Process GO:0010564 regulation of cell cycle process
Process GO:0030433 ubiquitin-dependent ERAD pathway

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 not expressed 0.04 0.98
Trophozoite possibly expressed 0.30 0.81
Schizont possibly expressed 0.13 0.90
Gametocyte possibly expressed 0.14 0.91

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1345500

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: 0.119 | MFS: -2.878 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1358400)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.05 ± 0.06
  • Confidence: 7.07

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IDP1

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: BU3 ((r,r)-2,3-butanediol, Local RMSD=0.20) with 1Z2U (Global RMSD=1.33)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
6.3.2.19 ubiquitin-protein ligase No BRENDA inhibitors

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_142138

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

No passing variants found

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 95

Non-coding: 85 | Synonymous: 4 | Nonsynonymous: 6 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 278 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 32.788

UniProt ID(s): Q8IDP1

PDB ID(s): 2H2Y

Isoelectric Point: 10.13

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000608 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2
InterPro IPR016135 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme/RWD-like
PFam PF00179 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2
Superfamily SSF54495 Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme/RWD-like

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
19502583 An unusual ERAD-like complex is targeted to the apicoplast of Plasmodiumfalciparum. Spork S, Hiss JA, ..., Przyborski JM 10.1128/EC.00083-09
23785288 An apicoplast localized ubiquitylation system is required for the import ofnuclear-encoded plastid proteins. Agrawal S, Chung DW, ..., Le Roch KG 10.1371/journal.ppat.1003426
30212465 Integrative proteomics and bioinformatic prediction enable a high-confidenceapicoplast proteome in malaria parasites. Boucher MJ, Ghosh S, ..., Yeh E 10.1371/journal.pbio.2005895