About Gene List

PF3D7_1416900

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:684,962..686,566(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: prefoldin subunit 2, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Function GO:0044183 protein folding chaperone
Process GO:0006457 protein folding

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 expressed 0.06 0.97
Trophozoite expressed 0.39 0.76
Schizont expressed 0.02 0.99
Gametocyte expressed 0.30 0.82

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1416900

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 *tentative

MIS: 0.554 | MFS: 0 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8ILS7

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_102034

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q9UHV9

TM-align score: 0.70 | RMSD: 1.78

Seq Identity: 0.33 | Length: 110 / 147

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000143256 prefoldin subunit 2

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 1 13 5 11
disruptive 3 10 8 24
missense 2 10 8 23

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 23 6 12
disruptive 5 37 15 37
missense 4 33 14 28

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 43

Non-coding: 32 | Synonymous: 5 | Nonsynonymous: 3 | Stop Codon: 3

Protein Information

Protein Length: 147 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 16.653

UniProt ID(s): Q8ILS7

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 4.81

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR002777 Prefoldin beta-like
InterPro IPR027235 Prefoldin subunit 2
PFam PF01920 Prefoldin beta-like
Superfamily SSF46579 N/A

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
16267556 A protein interaction network of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. LaCount DJ, Vignali M, ..., Hughes RE 10.1038/nature04104