About Gene List

PF3D7_1465300

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:2,642,400..2,646,605(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ribonuclease Z, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: 3.1.26.11 (Ribonuclease Z)

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Function GO:0042781 3'-tRNA processing endoribonuclease activity
Process GO:0072684 mitochondrial tRNA 3'-trailer cleavage, endonucleolytic
Process GO:0034414 tRNA 3'-trailer cleavage, endonucleolytic

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 0.15 0.92
Trophozoite expressed 0.24 0.85
Schizont expressed 0.04 0.98
Gametocyte expressed 0.28 0.83

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1465300

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: 0.231 | MFS: -3.33 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1328700)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.10 ± 0.12
  • Confidence: 5.60

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IKI5

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: T3F (thymidine-5'-diphosphate-alpha-d-3,6-dideoxy-3-aminogalactose, Local RMSD=8.41) with 7N7B (Global RMSD=29.44)

BRENDA EC Inhibitors:

EC # Name EC Inhibitors
3.1.26.11 tRNase Z BRENDA SOAP query unsuccessful

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_100263

Most Similar Human Ortholog: J3QRS2

TM-align score: 0.75 | RMSD: 3.15

Seq Identity: 0.20 | Length: 115 / 858

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000006744 elaC ribonuclease Z 2
ENSG00000141642 elaC ribonuclease Z 1

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 10 48 30 72
disruptive 23 123 87 178
missense 22 122 85 170

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 18 96 43 61
disruptive 48 267 120 213
missense 43 250 113 188

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 264

Non-coding: 184 | Synonymous: 48 | Nonsynonymous: 32 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 858 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 100.044

UniProt ID(s): Q8IKI5

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 6.9

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR001279 Metallo-beta-lactamase
InterPro IPR036866 Ribonuclease Z/Hydroxyacylglutathione hydrolase-like
PFam PF12706 Metallo-beta-lactamase
Superfamily SSF56281 Ribonuclease Z/Hydroxyacylglutathione hydrolase-like

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