About Gene List

PF3D7_1364300 (PRP16)

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:2,578,668..2,582,635(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: pre-mRNA-splicing factor ATP-dependent RNA helicase PRP16

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 3.6.4.13 (RNA helicase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0003724 RNA helicase activity

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 0.73 0.66
Trophozoite expressed 0.56 0.68
Schizont expressed 0.40 0.75
Gametocyte expressed 0.51 0.71

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1364300

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: -2.978 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1446300)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.07 ± 0.15
  • Confidence: 5.25

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: A0A5K1K9B8

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: MPO (3[n-morpholino]propane sulfonic acid, Local RMSD=0.22) with 6ZM2 (Global RMSD=2.12)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.6.4.13 RNA helicase ATPADPUDPAMPGTPGDPUTPKClNEMCDPITPTDP...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100085

Most Similar Human Ortholog: A0A140T8Y5

TM-align score: 0.93 | RMSD: 1.64

Seq Identity: 0.41 | Length: 537 / 1151

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000005100 DEAH-box helicase 33
ENSG00000067596 DEAH-box helicase 8
ENSG00000101452 DEAH-box helicase 35
ENSG00000109606 DEAH-box helicase 15
ENSG00000140829 DEAH-box helicase 38
ENSG00000204560 DEAH-box helicase 16
ENSG00000206486 DEAH-box helicase 16
ENSG00000226171 DEAH-box helicase 16
ENSG00000227222 DEAH-box helicase 16
ENSG00000231377 DEAH-box helicase 16
ENSG00000233049 DEAH-box helicase 16
ENSG00000233418 DEAH-box helicase 16
ENSG00000233561 DEAH-box helicase 16

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 15 70 50 98
disruptive 18 115 82 191
missense 18 109 77 169

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 24 165 56 82
disruptive 52 283 120 263
missense 39 239 101 209

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 106

Non-coding: 28 | Synonymous: 48 | Nonsynonymous: 30 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 1151 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 134.567

UniProt ID(s): A0A5K1K9B8

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.13

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001650 Helicase, C-terminal
InterPro IPR002464 DNA/RNA helicase, ATP-dependent, DEAH-box type, conserved site
InterPro IPR007502 Helicase-associated domain
InterPro IPR011545 DEAD/DEAH box helicase domain
InterPro IPR011709 Domain of unknown function DUF1605
InterPro IPR014001 Helicase superfamily 1/2, ATP-binding domain
InterPro IPR027417 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
PFam PF00270 DEAD/DEAH box helicase domain
PFam PF00271 Helicase, C-terminal
PFam PF04408 Helicase-associated domain
PFam PF07717 Domain of unknown function DUF1605
Superfamily SSF52540 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
22982196 Plasmodium falciparum Prp16 homologue and its role in splicing. Singh PK, Kanodia S, ..., Malhotra P 10.1016/j.bbagrm.2012.08.014
37625852 Biochemical and genetic evidence supports Fyv6 as a second-step splicing factorin Saccharomyces cerevisiae Lipinski KA, Senn KA, Zeps NJ, Hoskins AA 10.1261/rna.079607.123
36778415 Biochemical and Genetic Evidence Supports Fyv6 as a Second-Step Splicing Factorin Saccharomyces cerevisiae Lipinski KA, Senn KA, Zeps NJ, Hoskins AA 10.1101/2023.01.30.526368
30810475 Early splicing functions of fission yeast Prp16 and its unexpected requirementfor gene Silencing is governed by intronic features Vijayakumari D, Sharma AK, ..., Vijayraghavan U 10.1080/15476286.2019.1585737
29301961 Structure of a human catalytic step I spliceosome Zhan X, Yan C, ..., Shi Y 10.1126/science.aar6401
30395327 Dynamic protein-RNA interactions in mediating splicing catalysis Chung CS, Tseng CK, ..., Cheng SC 10.1093/nar/gky1089
37858289 An ATP-independent role for Prp16 in promoting aberrant splicing Chung CS, Wai HL, Kao CY, Cheng SC 10.1093/nar/gkad861
37548918 Crystal structure of Prp16 in complex with ADP Garbers TB, Enders M, Neumann P, Ficner R 10.1107/S2053230X23005721
31671032 Blocking late stages of splicing quickly limits pre-spliceosome assembly in vivo Mendoza-Ochoa GI, Barrass JD, Maudlin IE, Beggs JD 10.1080/15476286.2019.1657788