About Gene List

PF3D7_1453800 (GluPho)

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:2,209,313..2,213,595(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-6-phosphogluconolactonase

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 1.1.1.49 (Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (NADP(+)));3.1.1.31 (6-phosphogluconolactonase);3.5.99.6 (Glucosamine-6-phosphate deaminase)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Function GO:0017057 6-phosphogluconolactonase activity
Function GO:0003723 RNA binding
Function GO:0004345 glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity
Process GO:0051156 glucose 6-phosphate metabolic process
Process GO:0006098 pentose-phosphate shunt

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 0.43 0.79
Trophozoite expressed 0.44 0.74
Schizont expressed 0.29 0.81
Gametocyte expressed 0.25 0.85

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1453800

Resistome Missense Mutations: D152Y

Resistome Compounds with Missense Mutations: MMV030084/TCMDC-140369

Resistome # Samples with Disruptive Mutations: 1 (1 missense, 1 "interesting" missense)

Essentiality (ABS)

Zhang Phenotype: Non - Mutable in CDS

MIS: 0.121 | MFS: -2.984 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Slow (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1317500)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.43 ± 0.07
  • Confidence: 6.78

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: Different from wild type (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1317500)

Modification: Disrupted | RMgm-3489

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IKU0

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: NDP (nadph dihydro-nicotinamide-adenine-dinucleotide phosphate, Local RMSD=0.46) with 5AQ1 (Global RMSD=2.48)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
1.1.1.49 glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (NADP+) ATPADPCoAAMPGTPDTTITPNADHEDTARNAiNADPHNADP+...
3.1.1.31 6-phosphogluconolactonase (NH4)2SO4glutathioneellagic acidglucose-6-phosphateguanidine hydrochloride
3.5.99.6 glucosamine-6-phosphate deaminase EDTAPCMBcysteinephosphatediphosphatefluorescaminediethyl dicarbonateD-glucose 6-phosphateD-fructose 6-phosphateUDP-N-acetylglucosamineD-glucosamine 6-phosphateD-fructose 1,6-diphosphate...

Orthology to BindingDB Entries:

UniProt Protein Name Species Homology Source BindingDB Ligands
Q8IKU0 Bifunctional glucose-6-phosphate 1-dehydrogenase/6-phosphogluconolactonase HOGENOM, OMA, OrthoDB, OrthoMCL, OrthoMCL BLAST CHEMBL2170943CHEMBL4165870
P11412 Glucose-6-phosphate 1-dehydrogenase OrthoDB, OrthoMCL Epigallocatechin 3-gallateCHEMBL129451Epicatechin-3-O-gallateGallocatechin 3-O-gallate
P11413 Glucose-6-phosphate 1-dehydrogenase OrthoDB acs.jmedchem.1c00409_ST.178MLS000697055KETOTIFENDehydroepiandrosterone (1)...
Q25856 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase Plasmodium falciparum OrthoMCL BLAST MLS001030711CHEMBL2170930CHEMBL2170929CHEMBL2171113...
Q9BHT9 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-6-phosphogluconolactonase Plasmodium falciparum (isolate 3D7) OrthoMCL BLAST MLS000077300MLS000031979MLS000068655MLS000033777...

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100726

Most Similar Human Ortholog: P11413

TM-align score: 0.91 | RMSD: 1.76

Seq Identity: 0.40 | Length: 487 / 910

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000160211 glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase

Protein Information

Protein Length: 910 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 106.987

UniProt ID(s): A0A144A6N0, Q25856, Q27741, Q8IKU0

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 6.83

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001282 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
InterPro IPR006148 Glucosamine/galactosamine-6-phosphate isomerase
InterPro IPR022674 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, NAD-binding
InterPro IPR022675 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, C-terminal
InterPro IPR036291 NAD(P)-binding domain superfamily
InterPro IPR037171 NagB/RpiA transferase-like
PFam PF00479 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, NAD-binding
PFam PF01182 Glucosamine/galactosamine-6-phosphate isomerase
PFam PF02781 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, C-terminal
Superfamily SSF100950 NagB/RpiA transferase-like
Superfamily SSF51735 NAD(P)-binding domain superfamily
Superfamily SSF55347

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 7 49 25 74
disruptive 21 63 37 93
missense 20 60 30 79

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 13 104 39 63
disruptive 41 131 69 163
missense 34 109 58 102

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 139

Non-coding: 85 | Synonymous: 29 | Nonsynonymous: 25 | 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
16689939 Transient silencing of Plasmodium falciparum bifunctional glucose-6-phosphatedehydrogenase- 6-phosphogluconolactonase. Crooke A, Diez A, Mason PJ, Bautista JM 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2006.05174.x
21443518 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-6-phosphogluconolactonase: a uniquebifunctional enzyme from Plasmodium falciparum. Jortzik E, Mailu BM, ..., Becker K 10.1042/BJ20110170
26198663 Plasmodium falciparum glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase 6-phosphogluconolactonaseis a potential drug target. Allen SM, Lim EE, ..., Ralph SA 10.1111/febs.13380
33906926 Functional Characterization of the m(6)A-Dependent Translational Modulator PfYTH Sinha A, Baumgarten S, ..., Scherf A 10.1128/mBio.00661-21
30683097 Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase 6-phosphogluconolactonase: characterization ofthe Plasmodium vivax enzyme and inhibitor studies Haeussler K, Berneburg I, ..., Becker K 10.1186/s12936-019-2651-z
35266827 An Optimized Dihydrodibenzothiazepine Lead Compound (SBI-0797750) as a Potent andSelective Inhibitor of Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax Glucose 6-PhosphateDehydrogenase 6-Phosphogluconolactonase Berneburg I, Peddibhotla S, ..., Pinkerton AB 10.1128/aac.02109-21