About Gene List

PF3D7_1438100 (SEC62)

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:1,540,920..1,543,553(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: translocation protein SEC62, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 3

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005784 Sec61 translocon complex
Component GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
Component GO:0005789 endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Component GO:0016020 membrane
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0005515 protein binding
Process GO:0031204 posttranslational protein targeting to membrane, translocation
Process GO:0045047 protein targeting to ER
Process GO:0043952 protein transport by the Sec complex

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 0.33 0.84
Trophozoite expressed 0.62 0.64
Schizont expressed 0.57 0.67
Gametocyte expressed 0.30 0.83

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Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1438100

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: 0.169 | MFS: -2.953 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1302200)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.12 ± 0.15
  • Confidence: 5.20

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IL86

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_106907

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 7 21 18 31
disruptive 0 12 8 32
missense 0 12 8 29

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 10 44 16 21
disruptive 3 38 22 74
missense 2 32 18 50

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 98

Non-coding: 87 | Synonymous: 8 | Nonsynonymous: 3 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 377 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 43.937

UniProt ID(s): Q8IL86

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 7.65

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR004728 Translocation protein Sec62
PFam PF03839 Translocation protein Sec62
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
17919451 Unraveling the components of protein translocation pathway in human malariaparasite Plasmodium falciparum. Tuteja R 10.1016/j.abb.2007.08.031
30127496 Plasmepsin V cleaves malaria effector proteins in a distinct endoplasmicreticulum translocation interactome for export to the erythrocyte. Marapana DS, Dagley LF, ..., Cowman AF 10.1038/s41564-018-0219-2
30379851 Identification of Plasmodium falciparum nuclear proteins by mass spectrometry andproposed protein annotation. Briquet S, Ourimi A, ..., Vaquero C 10.1371/journal.pone.0205596