About Gene List

PF3D7_1407100 (NOP1)

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:258,164..260,710(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: rRNA 2'-O-methyltransferase fibrillarin, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0015030 Cajal body
Component GO:0031428 box C/D RNP complex
Component GO:0005730 nucleolus
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Component GO:0032040 small-subunit processome
Component GO:0005732 sno(s)RNA-containing ribonucleoprotein complex
Function GO:0003723 RNA binding
Function GO:1990259 histone-glutamine methyltransferase activity
Function GO:0008649 rRNA methyltransferase activity
Process GO:0000494 box C/D RNA 3'-end processing
Process GO:1990258 histone glutamine methylation
Process GO:0031167 rRNA methylation
Process GO:0006364 rRNA processing

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 1.02 0.54
Trophozoite expressed 0.82 0.57
Schizont expressed 0.15 0.91
Gametocyte expressed 0.56 0.69

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1407100

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: 0.902 | MFS: -2.36 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1035100)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.35 ± 0.28
  • Confidence: 3.96

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Not tested (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1035100)

Modification: Other | RMgm-410

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IM23

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: SAM (s-adenosylmethionine, Local RMSD=0.60) with 7SE7 (Global RMSD=0.95)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100868

Most Similar Human Ortholog: M0R299

TM-align score: 0.99 | RMSD: 0.60

Seq Identity: 0.69 | Length: 229 / 318

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000105202 fibrillarin
ENSG00000188573 fibrillarin like 1
ENSG00000280548 fibrillarin

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 14 32 15 23
disruptive 26 54 23 49
missense 3 20 10 21

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 23 52 11 33
disruptive 35 83 28 73
missense 5 35 15 41

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 132

Non-coding: 88 | Synonymous: 34 | Nonsynonymous: 10 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 318 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 34.129

UniProt ID(s): O15647, Q8IM23

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 10.65

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000692 Fibrillarin
InterPro IPR020813 Fibrillarin, conserved site
InterPro IPR029063 S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent methyltransferase
PFam PF01269 Fibrillarin
Superfamily SSF53335 S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent methyltransferase

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
12368864 Genome sequence of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Gardner MJ, Hall N, ..., Barrell B 10.1038/nature01097
18525026 Differential association of Orc1 and Sir2 proteins to telomeric domains inPlasmodium falciparum. Mancio-Silva L, Rojas-Meza AP, ..., Hernandez-Rivas R 10.1242/jcs.026427
23181666 Organellar proteomics reveals hundreds of novel nuclear proteins in the malariaparasite Plasmodium falciparum. Oehring SC, Woodcroft BJ, ..., Voss TS 10.1186/gb-2012-13-11-r108
31872112 Plasmodium falciparum DDX31 is DNA helicase localized in nucleolus. Yasmin R, Chauhan M, Sourabh S, Tuteja R 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02905
33906926 Functional Characterization of the m(6)A-Dependent Translational Modulator PfYTH Sinha A, Baumgarten S, ..., Scherf A 10.1128/mBio.00661-21
33866806 Protein aggregation and the evolution of stress resistance in clinical yeast Chen YR, Ziv I, ..., Jarosz DF 10.1098/rstb.2020.0127
31895625 A Drug Repurposing and Protein-Protein Interaction Network Study ofRibosomopathies Using Yeast as a Model System Ertekin E, Gencturk E, Kasim M, Ulgen KO 10.1089/omi.2019.0096
31506176 Def1 mediates the degradation of excess nucleolar protein Nop1 in budding yeast Morshed S, Mochida T, ..., Ushimaru T 10.1016/j.bbrc.2019.09.002
29988094 Genome-wide SWAp-Tag yeast libraries for proteome exploration Weill U, Yofe I, ..., Schuldiner M 10.1038/s41592-018-0044-9
30345388 Mapping targets for small nucleolar RNAs in yeast Dudnakova T, Dunn-Davies H, Peters R, Tollervey D 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.14735.2
31756331 Crosstalk of Phosphorylation and Arginine Methylation in Disordered SRGG Repeatsof Saccharomycescerevisiae Fibrillarin and Its Association with NucleolarLocalization Smith DL, Erce MA, ..., Wilkins MR 10.1016/j.jmb.2019.11.006