About Gene List

PF3D7_1470600 (RAP21)

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:2,886,759..2,889,065(-)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: RAP protein RAP21

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Function GO:0097177 mitochondrial ribosome binding
Function GO:0019843 rRNA binding

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 possibly expressed 0.22 0.89
Trophozoite expressed 0.52 0.70
Schizont expressed 0.06 0.96
Gametocyte not expressed 0.61 0.65

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1470600

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: 0.23 | MFS: -2.603 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: Essential (Pb ortholog: PBANKA_1333800)

  • Relative Growth Rate: 0.07 ± 0.09
  • Confidence: 6.25

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: A0A144A2U7

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_119630

No human ortholog(s)

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 3 27 15 28
disruptive 24 101 51 97
missense 16 88 48 85

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 7 55 24 34
disruptive 43 179 78 145
missense 26 159 66 113

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 165

Non-coding: 110 | Synonymous: 32 | Nonsynonymous: 23 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 533 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 64.17

UniProt ID(s): A0A144A2U7

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 5.68

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR013584 RAP domain
PFam PF08373 RAP domain
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
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
35277503 Functional genomics of RAP proteins and their role in mitoribosome regulation inPlasmodium falciparum. Hollin T, Abel S, ..., Le Roch KG 10.1038/s41467-022-28981-7