About Gene List

PF3D7_1368800 (ERCC4)

Genome location: Pf3D7_13_v3:2,730,239..2,736,221(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: DNA repair endonuclease XPF, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 3.1.21.1 (Deoxyribonuclease I)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0000110 nucleotide-excision repair factor 1 complex
Function GO:0003677 DNA binding
Function GO:0003684 damaged DNA binding
Function GO:0004520 endodeoxyribonuclease activity
Function GO:0003697 single-stranded DNA binding
Function GO:0000014 single-stranded DNA endodeoxyribonuclease activity
Process GO:0006281 DNA repair
Process GO:0000724 double-strand break repair via homologous recombination
Process GO:1901255 nucleotide-excision repair involved in interstrand cross-link repair
Process GO:0006296 nucleotide-excision repair, DNA incision, 5'-to lesion
Process GO:0000712 resolution of meiotic recombination intermediates

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 0.10 0.95
Trophozoite expressed 0.80 0.57
Schizont expressed 0.34 0.80
Gametocyte possibly expressed 0.83 0.57

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1368800

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: -3.061 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Slow (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1144700)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.79 ± 0.16
  • Confidence: 5.01

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1144700)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-3159

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8ID22

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: PH2 (2-amino-6-hydroxymethyl-7,8-dihydro-3h-pteridin-4-one, Local RMSD=0.07) with 6JWR (Global RMSD=8.72)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.1.21.1 deoxyribonuclease I KClSDSDTTRNAEDTAEGTAactin3'-AMP5'-GMPHPO42-P2O74-5'-GTP...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
Q92889 DNA repair endonuclease XPF OrthoDB MLS002701988CHEMBL4470176MLS002701988CHEMBL4759590

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101959

Most Similar Human Ortholog: A0A804HIY2

TM-align score: 0.86 | RMSD: 2.14

Seq Identity: 0.28 | Length: 259 / 1700

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000175595 ERCC excision repair 4, endonuclease catalytic subunit

Protein Information

Protein Length: 1700 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 204.533

UniProt ID(s): Q8ID22

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 7.77

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR006166 ERCC4 domain
InterPro IPR010994 RuvA domain 2-like
InterPro IPR011335 Restriction endonuclease type II-like
PFam N/A N/A
Superfamily SSF47781 RuvA domain 2-like
Superfamily SSF52980 Restriction endonuclease type II-like

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 26 94 55 122
disruptive 73 260 160 347
missense 52 224 141 295

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 34 191 92 120
disruptive 125 570 214 383
missense 88 475 173 283

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 298

Non-coding: 61 | Synonymous: 144 | Nonsynonymous: 93 | Stop Codon: 0

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
38260495 Multiple DNA repair pathways prevent acetaldehyde-induced mutagenesis in yeast Porcher L, Vijayraghavan S, ..., Saini N 10.1101/2024.01.07.574575