About Gene List

PF3D7_1432500

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:1,283,342..1,285,383(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: RNA methyltransferase, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 2.1.1.34 (tRNA (guanosine(18)-2'-O)-methyltransferase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB): None

Expression by stage (LR - Le Roch et al., and MCA - Malaria Cell Atlas):

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite possibly expressed N/A N/A
Ring expressed 0.33 0.84
Trophozoite expressed 0.39 0.77
Schizont possibly expressed 0.09 0.94
Gametocyte expressed 0.59 0.66

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1432500

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: 0.135 | MFS: -3.165 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Slow (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1012400)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.48 ± 0.09
  • Confidence: 6.27

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1012400)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-2770

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8ILD7

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: PGO (s-1,2-propanediol, Local RMSD=0.29) with 4RG1 (Global RMSD=4.37)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
2.1.1.34 tRNA (guanosine18-2'-O)-methyltransferase PolyamineDELTAD-armS-adenosyl-L-homocysteine

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_102561

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q5T280

TM-align score: 0.72 | RMSD: 3.14

Seq Identity: 0.35 | Length: 299 / 444

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000198917 SPOUT domain containing methyltransferase 1

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 6 24 12 23
disruptive 3 32 25 64
missense 3 31 24 56

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 9 39 22 30
disruptive 11 88 52 121
missense 6 75 43 82

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 84

Non-coding: 53 | Synonymous: 22 | Nonsynonymous: 8 | Stop Codon: 1

Protein Information

Protein Length: 444 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 51.847

UniProt ID(s): Q8ILD7

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.61

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR003750 Putative RNA methyltransferase
InterPro IPR012340 Nucleic acid-binding, OB-fold
InterPro IPR029028 Alpha/beta knot methyltransferases
PFam PF02598 Putative RNA methyltransferase
Superfamily SSF50249 Nucleic acid-binding, OB-fold
Superfamily SSF75217 Alpha/beta knot methyltransferases

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