Detailed view for TGME49_308920

Basic information

TDR Targets ID: 264486
Toxoplasma gondii, splicing factor U2AF protein
Source Database / ID:  ToxoDB 

pI: 6.5151 | Length (AA): 770 | MW (Da): 83179 | Paralog Number: 0

Signal peptide: N | GPI Anchor: N | Predicted trans-membrane segments: 0

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

PF00076   RNA recognition motif. (a.k.a. RRM, RBD, or RNP domain)

Gene Ontology

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GO:0003676   nucleic acid binding  
GO:0000166   nucleotide binding  

Metabolic Pathways

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

Structural information

Modbase 3D models:

There are 6 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
7 68 5hmo (A) 809 870 19.00 0.37 0.02 0.683719 -4.43
13 70 4kzy (G) 179 236 14.00 0 0 0.607525 -4.27
37 113 5hmo (A) 815 887 34.00 0.038 0.01 0.6823 -2.97
175 425 5ev3 (A) 145 317 36.00 0.000000000085 1 0.224274 0.86
602 635 2jvo (A) 66 99 44.00 0.56 0.45 0.402456 1.21
723 762 1nay (A) 107 135 62.00 0.64 0.09 0.405248 -1

Help me make sense of these data.

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 Oocyst, ME49 Bradyzoite. Gregory Hehl AB Fritz HM Sibley/Greg
Show/Hide expression data references
  • Sibley/Greg 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.
  • Gregory ToxoDB
  • Fritz HM Transcriptomic analysis of toxoplasma development reveals many novel functions and structures specific to sporozoites and oocysts.

Orthologs

Ortholog group members (OG5_138354)

Species Accession Gene Product
Babesia bovis BBOV_IV007070   conserved hypothetical protein
Cryptosporidium hominis Chro.60205   splicing factor
Cryptosporidium parvum cgd6_1680   splicing factor U2AF U2 snRNP auxiliary factor large subunit; 3 RRM domains
Neospora caninum NCLIV_053370   U2 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein auxiliary factor U2AF, putative
Plasmodium berghei PBANKA_0613700   RNA-binding protein, putative
Plasmodium falciparum PF3D7_0716000   RNA-binding protein, putative
Plasmodium knowlesi PKNH_0310600   RNA-binding protein, putative
Plasmodium vivax PVX_000625   RNA-binding protein, putative
Plasmodium yoelii PY01028   KED
Toxoplasma gondii TGME49_308920   splicing factor U2AF protein
Theileria parva TP03_0201   hypothetical protein

Essentiality

TGME49_308920 has direct evidence of essentiality
Gene/Ortholog Organism Phenotype Source Study
TGME49_308920 this record Toxoplasma gondii Probably essential sidik
Show/Hide essentiality data references
  • 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
  • wormbase C. elegans RNAi experiments WormBase web site, http://www.wormbase.org, release WS170
  • yeastgenome Systematic deletion of yeast genes Saccharomyces Genome Database
  • nmpdr Genome-scale essentiality datasets from published studies (M. tuberculosis) National Microbial Pathogen Data Resource
  • 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.
  • blattner Systematic mutagenesis of the E. coli (MG1655) genome J Bacteriol 2004, 186:4921-4930
  • alsford High-throughput phenotyping using parallel sequencing of RNA interference targets in the African trypanosome Genome Res 2011, 21:915-924
  • 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.
  • shigen Profiling of E. coli Chromosome (PEC) National Institute of Genetics, Japan
  • gerdes Experimental determination and system-level analysis of essential genes in E. coli MG1655 Gerdes et al., J Bacteriol. 2003 185:5673-84
  • neb C. elegans RNAi phenotypes Data obtained from Wormbase WS150, curated by K. Chaudary and T. Carlow, New England Biolabs

Phenotypes and Validation (curated)

We have no manually annotated phenotypes for this target. What does this mean? / Care to help?

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Annotated validation

No validation data for this target

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

No assay information for this target.

Reagent availability

No reagent availability information for this target.

Bibliographic References

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