About Gene List

PF3D7_1427500 (MSH2-1)

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:1,081,038..1,084,631(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: DNA mismatch repair protein MSH2, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0032301 MutSalpha complex
Component GO:0032302 MutSbeta complex
Component GO:0032300 mismatch repair complex
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0008094 ATP-dependent activity, acting on DNA
Function GO:0003677 DNA binding
Function GO:0003684 damaged DNA binding
Function GO:0000406 double-strand/single-strand DNA junction binding
Process GO:0006310 DNA recombination
Process GO:0043570 maintenance of DNA repeat elements
Process GO:0006298 mismatch repair
Process GO:0045910 negative regulation of DNA recombination
Process GO:0006301 postreplication repair

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 0.07 0.97
Trophozoite expressed 0.64 0.64
Schizont expressed 0.14 0.91
Gametocyte possibly expressed 0.11 0.94

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1427500

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: 1 | MFS: -0.94 | #Insertions: 3

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Slow (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1017100)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.43 ± 0.21
  • Confidence: 4.53

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1017100)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-2801

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8ILI9

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: ANP (phosphoaminophosphonic acid-adenylate ester, Local RMSD=0.21) with 5AKB (Global RMSD=2.22)

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_102031

Most Similar Human Ortholog: P43246

TM-align score: 0.88 | RMSD: 3.15

Seq Identity: 0.32 | Length: 765 / 811

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000095002 mutS homolog 2

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 2 30 24 41
disruptive 6 18 20 36
missense 6 18 20 32

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 4 84 17 27
disruptive 12 42 27 62
missense 10 33 25 49

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 62

Non-coding: 42 | Synonymous: 16 | Nonsynonymous: 4 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 811 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 94.739

UniProt ID(s): Q86G84, Q8ILI9

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 7.28

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000432 DNA mismatch repair protein MutS, C-terminal
InterPro IPR007696 DNA mismatch repair protein MutS, core
InterPro IPR011184 DNA mismatch repair Msh2-type
InterPro IPR027417 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
InterPro IPR032642 DNA mismatch repair protein Msh2
InterPro IPR036187 DNA mismatch repair protein MutS, core domain superfamily
PFam PF00488 DNA mismatch repair protein MutS, C-terminal
PFam PF05192 DNA mismatch repair protein MutS, core
Superfamily SSF48334 DNA mismatch repair protein MutS, core domain superfamily
Superfamily SSF52540 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase

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
28232818 Genome Wide In silico Analysis of the Mismatch Repair Components of Plasmodiumfalciparum and Their Comparison with Human Host Tarique M, Ahmad M, Chauhan M, Tuteja R 10.3389/fmicb.2017.00130
37083479 Analysis of genome instability and implications for the consequent phenotype inPlasmodium falciparum containing mutated MSH2-1 (P513T) Honma H, Takahashi N, Arisue N, Sugishita T 10.1099/mgen.0.001003