About Gene List

PF3D7_1409900 (CDS)

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:387,792..392,617(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: cytidine diphosphate-diacylglycerol synthase

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 7

EC Numbers: 2.7.7.41 (Phosphatidate cytidylyltransferase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005789 endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Function GO:0004605 phosphatidate cytidylyltransferase activity
Process GO:0008654 phospholipid 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 0.33 0.84
Trophozoite expressed 1.02 0.47
Schizont expressed 0.32 0.80
Gametocyte expressed 1.01 0.50

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1409900

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: 0.185 | MFS: -2.912 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1032600)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.09 ± 0.32
  • Confidence: 3.68

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8ILZ6

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.7.7.41 phosphatidate cytidylyltransferase ATPCTPNEMCMPSDSCDPEDTAPCMBdCTPFeSO4CHAPSZWT-12...

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101561

Most Similar Human Ortholog: O95674

TM-align score: 0.76 | RMSD: 4.06

Seq Identity: 0.33 | Length: 393 / 667

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000101290 CDP-diacylglycerol synthase 2
ENSG00000163624 CDP-diacylglycerol synthase 1

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 11 45 19 51
disruptive 24 66 46 82
missense 16 47 37 66

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 20 82 34 57
disruptive 43 159 61 174
missense 24 123 49 95

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 282

Non-coding: 210 | Synonymous: 35 | Nonsynonymous: 35 | Stop Codon: 2

Protein Information

Protein Length: 667 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 77.99

UniProt ID(s): Q8ILZ6, Q9NIH5

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 10.15

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000374 Phosphatidate cytidylyltransferase
InterPro IPR016720 Phosphatidate cytidylyltransferase, eukaryota
PFam PF01148 N/A
Superfamily N/A N/A

Associated Publications

PMID Title Authors DOI/Link
10989148 Characterization of Plasmodium falciparum CDP-diacylglycerol synthase, aproteolytically cleaved enzyme. Martin D, Gannoun-Zaki L, ..., Vial H 10.1016/s0166-6851(00)00260-7
12368864 Genome sequence of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Gardner MJ, Hall N, ..., Barrell B 10.1038/nature01097
20385136 Plasmodium CDP-DAG synthase: an atypical gene with an essential N-terminalextension. Shastri S, Zeeman AM, ..., Vial HJ 10.1016/j.ijpara.2010.03.006