About Gene List

PF3D7_1474100

Genome location: Pf3D7_14_v3:3,022,250..3,023,997(+)

Genome classification: Core

Function and Localization

Product Description: ribosomal protein L20, mitochondrial, putative

SignalP Peptide: N/A

# Transmembrane Domains: 0

EC Numbers: None

Curated GO (PlasmoDB):

Type GO Term Name
Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Component GO:0000315 organellar large ribosomal subunit
Function GO:0003735 structural constituent of ribosome
Process GO:0000027 ribosomal large subunit assembly
Process GO:0006412 translation

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 not expressed 0.01 0.99
Trophozoite expressed 0.09 0.94
Schizont expressed 0.01 1.00
Gametocyte possibly expressed 0.03 0.98

More info:

Resistome Mutations

Old (Pf3D7v3) Gene ID: PF3D7_1474100

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 *tentative

MIS: 0.155 | MFS: -3.638 | #Insertions: 0

PlasmoGEM Phenotype: N/A

RMgmDB ABS Phenotype: N/A

More info: PhenoPlasm Link

Binding Evidence

AlphaFill Uniprot ID: Q8IK97

"Best" AlphaFill ligand hit: No AlphaFill hits

No associated EC numbers

No evidence of orthology to BindingDB entries

Orthology Information

Ortholog Group (OrthoMCL): OG6_101985

Most Similar Human Ortholog: Q9BYC9

TM-align score: 0.88 | RMSD: 1.66

Seq Identity: 0.25 | Length: 116 / 121

All Human Orthologs (OrthoMCL):

Gene ID Description
ENSG00000242485 mitochondrial ribosomal protein L20

Genetic Variation

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

Homozygous genotype calls only

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 6 3 8
disruptive 0 3 3 15
missense 0 3 3 15

Any inclusion in genotype call

variant type common rare doubleton singleton
synonymous 0 19 3 9
disruptive 1 12 10 34
missense 1 10 10 30

PlasmoDB Total SNPs: 100

Non-coding: 95 | Synonymous: 3 | Nonsynonymous: 2 | Stop Codon: 0

Protein Information

Protein Length: 121 | Molecular Weight (kDa): 14.732

UniProt ID(s): Q8IK97

PDB ID(s): None

Isoelectric Point: 11.12

Protein Domain Annotations:

Source Family ID Description
InterPro IPR005813 Ribosomal protein L20
InterPro IPR035566 Ribosomal protein L20, C-terminal
PFam PF00453 Ribosomal protein L20
Superfamily SSF74731 Ribosomal protein L20, C-terminal

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
34494883 A Prioritized and Validated Resource of Mitochondrial Proteins in PlasmodiumIdentifies Unique Biology. van Esveld SL, Meerstein-Kessel L, ..., Huynen MA 10.1128/mSphere.00614-21