About Gene List

PF3D7_1420800

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:863,623..864,820(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: dynein light chain, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005930 axoneme
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Function GO:0045504 dynein heavy chain binding

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 0.00 1.00
Trophozoite not expressed 0.00 1.00
Schizont not expressed 0.00 1.00
Gametocyte not expressed 0.12 0.93

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1420800

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: 0.999 | MFS: -2.209 | #Insertions: 1

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Dispensable (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1038500)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 1.08 ± 0.13
  • Confidence: 5.49

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8ILP2

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: ATP (adenosine-5'-triphosphate, Local RMSD=6.25) with 7VHV (Global RMSD=17.24)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_103386

Most Similar Human Ortholog: A0A499FIY3

TM-align score: 0.61 | RMSD: 4.30

Seq Identity: 0.18 | Length: 214 / 257

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000163879 dynein axonemal light intermediate chain 1

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 1 15 6 19
disruptive 0 26 7 28
missense 0 26 6 26

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 25 9 17
disruptive 6 39 19 58
missense 3 36 17 45

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 61

Non-coding: 52 | Synonymous: 5 | Nonsynonymous: 2 | Stop Codon: 2

Protein Information

Protein Length: 257 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 30.842

UniProt ID(s): Q8ILP2

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.36

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR019347 Axonemal dynein light chain
PFam PF10211 Axonemal dynein light chain
Superfamily N/A 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