About Gene List

PF3D7_1365600 (TOP6B)

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:2,621,160..2,624,082(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: DNA topoisomerase 6 subunit B

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Component GO:0015935 small ribosomal subunit
Function GO:0003916 DNA topoisomerase activity
Function GO:0003824 catalytic activity
Function GO:0042802 identical protein binding
Function GO:0005515 protein binding
Process GO:0009410 response to xenobiotic stimulus

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 0.17 0.91
Trophozoite expressed 0.26 0.84
Schizont expressed 0.63 0.63
Gametocyte expressed 0.57 0.68

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1365600

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: Mutable in CDS

MIS: 1 | MFS: -1.062 | #Insertions: 2

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1141400)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.94 ± 0.23
  • Confidence: 4.35

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1141400)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-3141

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8ID53

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: RDC (monorden, Local RMSD=1.55) with 2HKJ (Global RMSD=10.85)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_142820

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 5 35 20 42
disruptive 22 99 62 115
missense 15 84 58 104

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 11 64 34 49
disruptive 43 183 89 128
missense 26 166 81 94

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 203

Non-coding: 141 | Synonymous: 39 | Nonsynonymous: 22 | Stop Codon: 1

Protein Information

Protein Length: 561 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 66.083

UniProt ID(s): Q8ID53

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 4.8

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR003594 Histidine kinase/HSP90-like ATPase
InterPro IPR036890 Histidine kinase/HSP90-like ATPase superfamily
PFam PF02518 Histidine kinase/HSP90-like ATPase
Superfamily SSF55874 Histidine kinase/HSP90-like ATPase superfamily

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
16267556 A protein interaction network of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. LaCount DJ, Vignali M, ..., Hughes RE 10.1038/nature04104
27303712 Radicicol-Mediated Inhibition of Topoisomerase V IB-VIA Activity of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum Chalapareddy S, Chakrabarty S, Bhattacharyya MK, Bhattacharyya S 10.1128/mSphere.00025-15