About Gene List

PF3D7_1357900

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:2,295,079..2,297,485(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 1.5.1.2 (Pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0004735 pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase activity
Process GO:0055129 L-proline biosynthetic process
Process GO:0006561 proline biosynthetic process

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

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite expressed N/A N/A
Ring expressed 0.07 0.96
Trophozoite expressed 0.22 0.87
Schizont expressed 0.01 0.99
Gametocyte expressed 0.06 0.97

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1357900

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: 0.585 | MFS: -2.388 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1134200)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.94 ± 0.12
  • Confidence: 5.59

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1134200)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-3108

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IDC6

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: MPO (3[n-morpholino]propane sulfonic acid, Local RMSD=0.23) with 5BSE (Global RMSD=2.62)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
1.5.1.2 pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase ATPADPGTPCTPKClSDSNAD+NADHEDTANADPHNADP+NH2OH...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
P32322 Pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase 1, mitochondrial OrthoDB, OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL4462797CHEMBL4442920CHEMBL4452615

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100382

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q96C36

TM-align score: 0.93 | RMSD: 1.54

Seq Identity: 0.34 | Length: 259 / 262

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000104524 pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase 3
ENSG00000143811 pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase 2
ENSG00000183010 pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase 1
ENSG00000276657 pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase 3

Protein Information

Protein Length: 262 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 28.379

UniProt ID(s): Q27722, Q8IDC6

PDB ID(s): 2RCY

Isoelectric Point: 8.07

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000304 Pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase
InterPro IPR008927 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase-like, C-terminal domain superfamily
InterPro IPR028939 Pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase, catalytic, N-terminal
InterPro IPR029036 Pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase, dimerisation domain
InterPro IPR036291 NAD(P)-binding domain superfamily
PFam PF03807 Pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase, catalytic, N-terminal
PFam PF14748 Pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase, dimerisation domain
Superfamily SSF48179 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase-like, C-terminal domain superfamily
Superfamily SSF51735 NAD(P)-binding domain superfamily

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 4 20 8 15
disruptive 3 24 21 44
missense 3 24 21 38

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 8 34 8 15
disruptive 6 73 31 66
missense 5 66 29 43

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 88

Non-coding: 75 | Synonymous: 7 | Nonsynonymous: 6 | Stop Codon: 0

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