About Gene List

PF3D7_1445900 (DDX17)

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:1,884,566..1,889,117(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ATP-dependent RNA helicase DDX17

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 3.6.4.13 (RNA helicase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Component GO:0033644 host cell membrane
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Component GO:1990904 ribonucleoprotein complex
Function GO:0016887 ATP hydrolysis activity
Function GO:0003723 RNA binding
Function GO:0003724 RNA helicase activity
Function GO:0004386 helicase activity
Function GO:0003676 nucleic acid binding

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

Stage LR class MCA mean MCA prop. zeros
Sporozoite expressed N/A N/A
Ring expressed 0.67 0.67
Trophozoite expressed 0.60 0.66
Schizont expressed 0.11 0.93
Gametocyte expressed 0.60 0.66

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1445900

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: 0.276 | MFS: -3.019 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1441900)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.26 ± 0.27
  • Confidence: 3.97

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1309700)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-3450

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IL13

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: ADP (adenosine-5'-diphosphate, Local RMSD=0.05) with 5JCH (Global RMSD=9.76)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.6.4.13 RNA helicase ATPADPUDPAMPGTPGDPUTPKClNEMCDPITPTDP...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
Q9HAZ1 Dual specificity protein kinase CLK4 Homo sapiens OrthoDB CHEMBL3297832CHEMBL3775393CHEMBL3774448CHEMBL3815054...
P49759 Dual specificity protein kinase CLK1 Homo sapiens OrthoDB US8546404, 6NR93A55E4...
P49760 Dual specificity protein kinase CLK2 Homo sapiens OrthoDB US9040694, 2US9040694, 3pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine 4bDorsomorphin...
O35492 Dual specificity protein kinase CLK3 Mus musculus OrthoDB CHEMBL1803078CHEMBL1803082CHEMBL1803083CHEMBL1803085...
O35491 Dual specificity protein kinase CLK2 Mus musculus OrthoDB CHEMBL3589660CHEMBL3589661CHEMBL3589662CHEMBL3589664...
O35493 Dual specificity protein kinase CLK4 Mus musculus OrthoDB CHEMBL3589660CHEMBL3589661CHEMBL3589662CHEMBL3589664...
P22518 Dual specificity protein kinase CLK1 Mus musculus OrthoDB MLS000518915CHEMBL2029615CHEMBL2029618CHEMBL4784564...
P49761 Dual specificity protein kinase CLK3 OrthoDB 3A5CHEMBL3297832CHEMBL3774448CHEMBL3885335...
Q5E175 ATP-dependent RNA helicase RhlE Plasmodium falciparum OrthoMCL BLAST Chem Biol Compound 2Sulfonamide 12bSulfonamide 17Sulfonamide 12aa...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100364

Most Similar Human Ortholog: J3QRN5

TM-align score: 0.96 | RMSD: 0.63

Seq Identity: 0.58 | Length: 65 / 527

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000100201 DEAD-box helicase 17
ENSG00000108654 DEAD-box helicase 5

Protein Information

Protein Length: 527 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 60.036

UniProt ID(s): Q8IL13

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 9.74

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR000629 ATP-dependent RNA helicase DEAD-box, conserved site
InterPro IPR001650 Helicase, C-terminal
InterPro IPR011545 DEAD/DEAH box helicase domain
InterPro IPR014001 Helicase superfamily 1/2, ATP-binding domain
InterPro IPR027417 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
PFam PF00270 DEAD/DEAH box helicase domain
PFam PF00271 Helicase, C-terminal
Superfamily SSF52540 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 6 31 11 30
disruptive 0 8 12 32
missense 0 8 12 27

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 18 40 20 35
disruptive 0 33 33 106
missense 0 29 26 79

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 248

Non-coding: 230 | Synonymous: 16 | Nonsynonymous: 2 | Stop Codon: 0

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
23181666 Organellar proteomics reveals hundreds of novel nuclear proteins in the malariaparasite Plasmodium falciparum. Oehring SC, Woodcroft BJ, ..., Voss TS 10.1186/gb-2012-13-11-r108
33981864 Plasmodium falciparum DDX17 is an RNA helicase crucial for parasite development. Sourabh S, Chauhan M, ..., Tuteja R 10.1016/j.bbrep.2021.101000
37774422 The 3' terminal region of Zika virus RNA contains a conserved G-quadruplex and isunfolded by human DDX17 Gemmill DL, Nelson CR, ..., Patel TR 10.1139/bcb-2023-0036
37239217 DEAD-Box Helicase 17 Promotes Amyloidogenesis by Regulating BACE1 Translation Liu Y, Zhou G, ..., Chen G 10.3390/brainsci13050745
38303609 DEAD-Box Helicase 17 exacerbates non-alcoholic steatohepatitis viatranscriptional repression of cyp2c29, inducing hepatic lipid metabolism disorderand eliciting the activation of M1 macrophages Ning D, Jin J, ..., Zhang W 10.1002/ctm2.1529