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splB [2017-02-27 15:02:04]

spore photoproduct lyase, radical SAM enzyme
Locus
BSU13930
Isoelectric point
8.00
Molecular weight
39.00 kDa
Protein length
342 aa Sequence Blast
Gene length
1026 bp Sequence Blast
Function
protection of spore DNA against photodamage
Product
spore photoproduct lyase
Essential
no
Synonyms
spl

Genomic Context

      
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Categories containing this gene/protein

This gene is a member of the following regulons

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence)
1,461,770 -> 1,462,798

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • repairs a special thymine dimer (5-thyminyl-5,6-dihydrothymine), which is commonly called spore photoproduct at the early germination phase
  • Cofactors

  • contains a [4Fe-4S] cluster, uses the [4Fe-4S] cluster to reduce SAM
  • Structure

  • 4FHC (SplB from Geobacillus thermodenitrificans, 72% identity, 90% similarity) PubMed
  • Expression and Regulation
    [[this]]

    Biological materials

    Mutant

  • BP130 (del splB::spc), available in Fabian Commichau's lab
  • References

    Reviews

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    Structure of the spore photoproduct lesion in DNA

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    Original publications

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