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Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot P27625 (RPC1_PLAFA)

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Names and origin · Protein attributes · General annotation (Comments) · Ontologies · Sequence annotation (Features) · Sequences · References · Cross-references · Entry information · Relevant documents

Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
    DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC1
      Short name=RNA polymerase III subunit C1
    EC=2.7.7.6
Alternative name(s):
    DNA-directed RNA polymerase III largest subunit
    RNA polymerase III subunit C160
OrganismPlasmodium falciparum
Taxonomic identifier5833 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaAlveolataApicomplexaAconoidasidaHaemosporidaPlasmodiumPlasmodium (Laverania)

Protein attributes

Sequence length2339 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Sequence processingThe displayed sequence is not processed.
Protein existenceInferred from homology.

General annotation (Comments)

Function

DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyzes the transcription of DNA into RNA using the four ribonucleoside triphosphates as substrates. Largest and catalytic core component of RNA polymerase III which synthesizes small RNAs, such as 5S rRNA and tRNAs. Forms the polymerase active center together with the second largest subunit. A single stranded DNA template strand of the promoter is positioned within the central active site cleft of Pol III. A bridging helix emanates from RPC1 and crosses the cleft near the catalytic site and is thought to promote translocation of Pol III by acting as a ratchet that moves the RNA-DNA hybrid through the active site by switching from straight to bent conformations at each step of nucleotide addition By similarity.

Catalytic activity

Nucleoside triphosphate + RNA(n) = diphosphate + RNA(n+1).

Subunit structure

Component of the RNA polymerase III (Pol III) complex consisting of 17 subunits By similarity.

Subcellular location

Nucleus By similarity.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the RNA polymerase beta' chain family.

Ontologies

Keywords
   Biological processTranscription
   Cellular componentDNA-directed RNA polymerase
Nucleus
   DomainZinc-finger
   LigandMagnesium
Metal-binding
Zinc
   Molecular functionNucleotidyltransferase
Transferase
Gene Ontology (GO)
   Biological processtranscription

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW

   Cellular componentnucleus

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-SubCell

   Molecular functionDNA binding

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: InterPro

DNA-directed RNA polymerase activity

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW

magnesium ion binding

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW

ribonucleoside binding

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: InterPro

zinc ion binding

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW

Complete GO annotation...

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Chain1 – 23392339DNA-directed RNA polymerase III subunit RPC1
PRO_0000073949

Regions

Zinc finger88 – 10114C3H1-type Potential
Region955 – 96713Bridging helix By similarity

Sites

Metal binding881Zinc 1 By similarity
Metal binding911Zinc 1 By similarity
Metal binding981Zinc 1 By similarity
Metal binding1011Zinc 1 By similarity
Metal binding1281Zinc 2 By similarity
Metal binding1311Zinc 2 By similarity
Metal binding1751Zinc 2 By similarity
Metal binding6111Magnesium; catalytic By similarity
Metal binding6131Magnesium; catalytic By similarity
Metal binding6151Magnesium; catalytic By similarity

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
P27625-1 [UniParc].

Last modified August 1, 1992. Version 1.
Checksum: EDD899363086FD48

FASTA2,339272,832
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MMKKKNIDIE ELKRLIEESS MKKRFVKDIK RNCEIKSIRF GIMSKEDIIK YSEVKIMNRE 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
MYKNNSGIPY PYGVLDLKLG AHKSNSVCET CNKKLINCSG HFGYIELNYP VFHIGYYKYI 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
IHILYCICKY CSSLLLSKEK IDFYCNLKKK STDDSFYKKH LFKRILNNCK KVNKCYICGN 

       190        200        210        220        230        240 
PQGVIKKIIK PSLDQFMKLK HILKVKENGK MIIKEEDLNS LYVLKLFKNI NPYHVKLLNI 

       250        260        270        280        290        300 
ENPEKLIITA LLVPPNTIRP SVIIDEHGTA EDDLTCILSE ITQLNNTIYN QCTNGYQTNQ 

       310        320        330        340        350        360 
FLGNVEFLQL QITRFINSDS PAVSQLLATQ NISKPGRGIC QRLKGKEGRF RCNLSGKRVD 

       370        380        390        400        410        420 
FSSRTVISPD PNISIDEVVI PKIIAMRLTY PETVNKYNID KLKMLIKNGC NKWPGANYII 

       430        440        450        460        470        480 
KKSKKGTDPY SDISTSYNNN SNNISSIGCS NIFNVVNNYI NNNCKNVRYN IKDVNNNVLL 

       490        500        510        520        530        540 
KDMCDINNMN NDINNNINNI YKNTSETNLC NVNNHNNNNN IYCNNQTQDN EEERKNSQFN 

       550        560        570        580        590        600 
KISLKYANKN HVIQNLNIGD VVERHICDGD IVLFNRQPSL HRMSIMCHKA KIMDFKTFRF 

       610        620        630        640        650        660 
NECVCSPYNA DFDGDEMNLD VPQTEEARAE ALYLMNVKHN LITPKNGEVI IALTQDFLSA 

       670        680        690        700        710        720 
SYIITNKDTF LDRDTFCLLC SYFSDASLYI ELPIPAILKP KELWTGKQLI SVLIKPNKKE 

       730        740        750        760        770        780 
NTIINFEIQE REYSNKFGDL KHLCLNDSYV CFYKSELICG SLGKKVLGSS KYGLFYYLIH 

       790        800        810        820        830        840 
HNSSHIALKI MNRLSKLTSR YFSNKGMTIG IDDVRPSQTL TEKKKDLLLK GYEKVNNEII 

       850        860        870        880        890        900 
LYNEKKMQIQ PGCTLEETLE IKVKSILDDL RNDAGKTCNQ YLHYLNKPLI MFNSGAKGAL 

       910        920        930        940        950        960 
INIAQMIACV GQQNVAGQRI QNGFINRTLP HFHFHCKDSE SRGFVQNSFY TGLSPTEFFF 

       970        980        990       1000       1010       1020 
HTMSGREGLV DTAVKTAETG YMQRRLMKAL EDLSIHYDYS VRSCDKQIVQ FIYGDDALNP 

      1030       1040       1050       1060       1070       1080 
SYIDNNNTYL DQFDKVFDHI VSISSSHLLL SYKNKIPYLP HVQHQNKTSN MNNIYNNMNN 

      1090       1100       1110       1120       1130       1140 
INNNDSNRSI IYNNDSNMNN INNNDSNMNS IHNNNSNMNN IHNNDSNRSI IHNNDSNMNS 

      1150       1160       1170       1180       1190       1200 
IHNNDSNMNS IHNNNSNMNN IHNNDSNRSI IHNNDSNMNS IHNNDSNNNN NYKDCTHNPY 

      1210       1220       1230       1240       1250       1260 
ICNESLIIRN IMNRLIYQNI AQEDLFIPLE HDEFLVNKIM ESYTDQECNY EDIIRSLDLN 

      1270       1280       1290       1300       1310       1320 
KNVSYIHNDQ GKHLSLQMCA EEHITINNTN NDNTYVEQIE MKELSKNKTK EKQSFKGTIR 

      1330       1340       1350       1360       1370       1380 
DMHEDSEEQM NKFITKKAKF FIEKKKGKMH ECNDDIEYNN TQYDNIQYNN ISCNYIKSQN 

      1390       1400       1410       1420       1430       1440 
LENTHHQVNN DLSFIKNNVI LPPKEYHSIF HFVNDYRNVV EIKNLMDKKK IFLNNSEKNV 

      1450       1460       1470       1480       1490       1500 
VQSKYNRMSK NLKKKIEIIN NIYRNEKKKL NRWKTKMDND DNYWSSDDDS IIAKKIIKIK 

      1510       1520       1530       1540       1550       1560 
NKEKRKYHPK EEKENFDRNN YKMITDNNNN DNNNNNNDNN NNDNNNNNNN SNNNNYYYNL 

      1570       1580       1590       1600       1610       1620 
HDDVNNLGVT NYNTNIYPND CNGIYEKETN NNELTTNSNM CDKNNDFSDE FFNNINENDL 

      1630       1640       1650       1660       1670       1680 
LYDNKYYRQI FKNVIGFVSV FEYVESYKQH YILFPYEIIK WTSFLLEYLT EIIPTNIFLH 

      1690       1700       1710       1720       1730       1740 
TKLSKKEKPT HQKNTGKMKI YIEEIKKWLF IKAINIYKYF SFKKSIELIK KKDYFNYIIK 

      1750       1760       1770       1780       1790       1800 
NYDISHRYII HDYSFINLKQ LYLFIFFNIY KYFKYISTPG DAVGSISAQS IGEPGTQMTL 

      1810       1820       1830       1840       1850       1860 
KTFHFAGVAS MNVTLGVPRI KEIINASNSI QTPILNIPLE VNDNYNFALM MKSKLEKTTI 

      1870       1880       1890       1900       1910       1920 
RDICMYIKED YTSRGVFLSV KFNEELIQKL FLNINAYNIK DIILKQSHIN KIKINKIHIN 

      1930       1940       1950       1960       1970       1980 
VINKYKLHIS LKNDEFIFFQ MESLKKGLLD LLIYGDKDIK RCIIKKEDIE VTDNEDEICD 

      1990       2000       2010       2020       2030       2040 
DMDEYYNVSQ GTELYERKCN SKEENKNAIR VKKEEIDDNL EKEENIIYVS EKDSVNQLKS 

      2050       2060       2070       2080       2090       2100 
EKKKDINDDN NNNDDNNNNN DDDNKINDTI FNDDIDSDRN NLKENGSKLE NVGEHIIERL 

      2110       2120       2130       2140       2150       2160 
SYKMKEKNVK KEHIKKEPNL INLDTINLDT LNFDEINVHN INNEKIEFYD EHLNICQGNK 

      2170       2180       2190       2200       2210       2220 
KHIQKKKKKK TVYSILVEGN SLNYVLGLEG VDFKHIISNH VINVFQVLGI EAARITIINE 

      2230       2240       2250       2260       2270       2280 
IKKCVEAYSI DIDIRHIMLL ADIMAFTGDI LGINRFGIQK ARQSTLMLAS FEETNEHLFV 

      2290       2300       2310       2320       2330 
SSFFKNVDEI NNISESIIVG KNIPIGTGAF QLLYDYKLEK ETKNLTLLEK AERETAMNY 

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References

[1]"Characterization of the gene encoding the largest subunit of Plasmodium falciparum RNA polymerase III."
Li W.B., Bzik D.J., Tanaka M., Gu H., Fox B.A., Inselburg J.
Mol. Biochem. Parasitol. 46:229-240(1991) [PubMed: 1656254] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA].

Cross-references

Sequence databases

M73770 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAA29729.1.
PIRA45597.

3D structure databases

HSSPHSSP built from PDB template 1K83 based on UniProtKB P04050.
ModBaseSearch...

Enzyme and pathway databases

BRENDA2.7.7.6. 1455.

Family and domain databases

InterProIPR015700. DNA-dir_RNA_pol3_lsu.
IPR000722. RNA_pol_asu.
IPR006592. RNA_pol_N.
IPR007080. RNA_pol_Rpb1_1.
IPR007066. RNA_pol_Rpb1_3.
IPR007083. RNA_pol_Rpb1_4.
IPR007081. RNA_pol_Rpb1_5.
[Graphical view]
Gene3DG3DSA:2.40.40.30. RNA_pol_A. 1 hit.
G3DSA:3.90.1120.10. RNA_pol_Rpb1_1. 1 hit.
PANTHERPTHR19376:SF15. RNA_pol3. 1 hit.
PfamPF04997. RNA_pol_Rpb1_1. 1 hit.
PF00623. RNA_pol_Rpb1_2. 1 hit.
PF04983. RNA_pol_Rpb1_3. 1 hit.
PF05000. RNA_pol_Rpb1_4. 1 hit.
PF04998. RNA_pol_Rpb1_5. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
SMARTSM00663. RPOLA_N. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Entry information

Entry nameRPC1_PLAFA
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: P27625
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: August 1, 1992
Last sequence update: August 1, 1992
Last modified: June 16, 2009
This is version 56 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)

Relevant documents

SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families

Names and origin · Protein attributes · General annotation (Comments) · Ontologies · Sequence annotation (Features) · Sequences · References · Cross-references · Entry information · Relevant documents