Detailed view for TGME49_271170

Basic information

TDR Targets ID: 260607
Toxoplasma gondii, dolichol kinase
Source Database / ID:  ToxoDB 

pI: 8.519 | Length (AA): 818 | MW (Da): 88783 | Paralog Number: 0

Signal peptide: N | GPI Anchor: N | Predicted trans-membrane segments: 14

Druggability Group : DG1

Targets have been classified into druggability groups (DG) according to their druggability score in network driven prioritizations. DGs range from 1 to 5; the higher the group number, the higher the chance of the target to be druggable

Pfam domains

No Pfam domain information for this protein.

Gene Ontology

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GO:0043048   dolichyl monophosphate biosynthetic process  
GO:0004168   dolichol kinase activity  

Metabolic Pathways

This gene is not mapped to any metabolic pathway in KEGG.

Structural information

Modbase 3D models:

There are 5 models calculated for this protein. More info on these models, including the models themselves is available at: Modbase

Target Beg Target End Template Template Beg Template End Identity Evalue Model Score MPQS zDope
205 272 4fxk (B) 708 795 17.00 0 0.05 0.15933 -0.03
285 478 1c8s (A) 7 222 12.00 0.57 0 0.232664 0.52
346 568 4fc4 (A) 16 247 12.00 0.79 0 0.328116 -0.08
649 698 4xk8 (H) 75 131 36.00 0.63 0.06 0.166625 1.13
680 813 4yzf (A) 678 800 37.00 0.66 0.04 0.136314 2.04

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Target Beg: first modeled residue
Target End: last modeled residue
Template: template structure used for modelling (PDB accession and chain)
Template Beg: first template residue in target-template alignment
Template End: last template residue in target-template alignment
Identity: sequence identity
Evalue: E value for target-template hit
Model Score: GA341 score (>0.7 for reliable model)
MPQS: ModPipe Quality Score (>1.1 for reliable model)
zDope: zDope Score (negative for reliable model)

A more detailed description of these scores is available at the Modbase Model Evaluation Help Pages, and in the papers referenced therein.

PDB Structures:

No structure availble in the PDB for this protein

Expression

Upregulation Percent Ranking Stage Dataset
Upper 60-80% percentile VEG Tachyzoite, ME49 Tachyzoite, ME49 merozoite, ME49 Bradyzoite. Gregory Hehl AB Sibley/Greg
Upregulation Percent Ranking Stage Dataset
Mid 40-60% percentile ME49 Oocyst. Fritz HM
Show/Hide expression data references
  • Sibley/Greg ToxoDB
  • Fritz HM Transcriptomic analysis of toxoplasma development reveals many novel functions and structures specific to sporozoites and oocysts.
  • Gregory ToxoDB
  • Hehl AB Asexual expansion of Toxoplasma gondii merozoites is distinct from tachyzoites and entails expression of non-overlapping gene families to attach, invade, and replicate within feline enterocytes.

Orthologs

Ortholog group members (OG5_129435)

Species Accession Gene Product
Arabidopsis thaliana AT3G45040   putative dolichol kinase
Babesia bovis BBOV_II007580   hypothetical protein
Brugia malayi Bm1_07130   hypothetical protein
Candida albicans CaO19.7893   C terminus of integral membrane dolichol kinase
Candida albicans CaO19.7894   N terminus of integral membrane dolichol kinase
Candida albicans CaO19.261   integral membrane dolichol kinase
Caenorhabditis elegans CELE_Y56A3A.36   Protein Y56A3A.36
Cryptosporidium hominis Chro.20170   transmembrane protein 15; cDNA sequence BC026973
Cryptosporidium parvum cgd2_1560   hypothetical protein
Dictyostelium discoideum DDB_G0285689   hypothetical protein
Drosophila melanogaster Dmel_CG8311   CG8311 gene product from transcript CG8311-RA
Echinococcus granulosus EgrG_000683900   dolichol kinase
Echinococcus multilocularis EmuJ_000683900   dolichol kinase
Homo sapiens ENSG00000175283   dolichol kinase
Leishmania braziliensis LbrM.34.2840   dolichol kinase, putative
Leishmania donovani LdBPK_352980.1   dolichol kinase, putative
Leishmania infantum LinJ.35.2980   dolichol kinase, putative
Leishmania major LmjF.35.2930   dolichol kinase, putative
Leishmania mexicana LmxM.34.2930   hypothetical protein, conserved
Loa Loa (eye worm) LOAG_12687   hypothetical protein
Mus musculus ENSMUSG00000075419   dolichol kinase
Neospora caninum NCLIV_035680   Phosphatidate cytidylyltransferase family protein, related
Oryza sativa 9269270   Os02g0147200
Oryza sativa 9266165   Os02g0142250
Oryza sativa 4328285   Os02g0146500
Onchocerca volvulus OVOC9320   Dolichol kinase homolog
Saccharomyces cerevisiae YMR013C   Sec59p
Schistosoma japonicum Sjp_0060110   ko:K00902 dolichol kinase [EC2.7.1.108], putative
Schistosoma mansoni Smp_048540   hypothetical protein
Schmidtea mediterranea mk4.001889.05  
Trypanosoma brucei gambiense Tbg972.9.7840   hypothetical protein, conserved
Trypanosoma brucei Tb927.9.12790   dolichol kinase, putative
Trypanosoma cruzi TcCLB.510659.120   dolichol kinase, putative
Trypanosoma cruzi TcCLB.507013.10   dolichol kinase, putative
Toxoplasma gondii TGME49_271170   dolichol kinase
Trichomonas vaginalis TVAG_182910   dolichol kinase, putative

Essentiality

TGME49_271170 has direct evidence of essentiality
Gene/Ortholog Organism Phenotype Source Study
Tb09.211.3740 Trypanosoma brucei no significant loss or gain of fitness in bloodstream forms (3 days) alsford
Tb09.211.3740 Trypanosoma brucei no significant loss or gain of fitness in bloodstream forms (6 days) alsford
Tb09.211.3740 Trypanosoma brucei significant loss of fitness in procyclic forms alsford
Tb09.211.3740 Trypanosoma brucei no significant loss or gain of fitness in differentiation of procyclic to bloodstream forms alsford
YMR013C Saccharomyces cerevisiae inviable yeastgenome
TGME49_271170 this record Toxoplasma gondii Probably essential sidik
Show/Hide essentiality data references
  • blattner Systematic mutagenesis of the E. coli (MG1655) genome J Bacteriol 2004, 186:4921-4930
  • shigen Profiling of E. coli Chromosome (PEC) National Institute of Genetics, Japan
  • yeastgenome Systematic deletion of yeast genes Saccharomyces Genome Database
  • gerdes Experimental determination and system-level analysis of essential genes in E. coli MG1655 Gerdes et al., J Bacteriol. 2003 185:5673-84
  • wormbase C. elegans RNAi experiments WormBase web site, http://www.wormbase.org, release WS170
  • plasmo Functional Profiling of a Plasmodium Genome Reveals an Abundance of Essential Genes. Bushell, Ellen, et al. "Functional profiling of a Plasmodium genome reveals an abundance of essential genes." Cell 170.2 (2017): 260-272.
  • alsford High-throughput phenotyping using parallel sequencing of RNA interference targets in the African trypanosome Genome Res 2011, 21:915-924
  • goodall The Essential Genome of Escherichia coli K-12 (Transposon directed high-throughput mutagenesis) Goodall, Emily CA, et al. "The essential genome of Escherichia coli K-12." mBio 9.1 (2018): e02096-17.
  • keio Systematic single-gene knock-out mutants of E. coli K12 The Keio Collection
  • neb C. elegans RNAi phenotypes Data obtained from Wormbase WS150, curated by K. Chaudary and T. Carlow, New England Biolabs
  • sidik A Genome-wide CRISPR Screen in Toxoplasma Identifies Essential Apicomplexan Genes. Sidik, Saima M., et al. "A genome-wide CRISPR screen in toxoplasma identifies essential apicomplexan genes." Cell 166.6 (2016): 1423-1435.
  • nmpdr Genome-scale essentiality datasets from published studies (M. tuberculosis) National Microbial Pathogen Data Resource

Phenotypes and Validation (curated)

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Annotated validation

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Associated compounds / Druggability

Known modulators for this target

No chemical compounds associated to this gene

Predicted associations

By orthology with druggable targets
Non orthologous druggable targets
By sequence similarity to non orthologous druggable targets
No additional associated druggable targets
Obtained from network model
No druggable targets predicted through repurposing network model

Assayability

Assay information

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Reagent availability

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