hydroquinone-specific dioxygenase, confers resistence to methyl-hydroxyquinone
function
resistence to methyl-hydroxyquinone
product
hydroquinone-specific dioxygenase
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.3|Coping with stress] → [category|SW 4.3.1|General stress proteins (controlled by SigB)][category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.3|Coping with stress] → [category|SW 4.3.8|Resistance against oxidative and electrophile stress][SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein
[SW|general stress proteins (controlled by SigB)], [SW|resistance against oxidative and electrophile stress]This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]
[SW|MhqR regulon], [SW|SigB regulon]Gene
Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence)
597,114 -> 598,052
The protein
Protein family
extradiol ring-cleavage dioxygenase family (according to Swiss-Prot)Paralogous protein(s)
[protein|search|MhqA], [protein|search|MhqE]Structure
[PDB|3OAJ][SW|Localization]
cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)Expression and Regulation
Operon
''[protein|search|mhqN]-[protein|search|mhqO]-[protein|search|mhqP]'' [Pubmed|17725564]''[protein|search|mhqO]-[protein|search|mhqP]'' [Pubmed|11532142][SW|Sigma factor]
''[protein|search|mhqN]'': [protein|search|SigA] [Pubmed|17725564]''[protein|search|mhqO]'': [protein|search|SigB] [Pubmed|11532142]Regulation
induced by catechol and 2-methylhydroquinone ([protein|search|MhqR]) [Pubmed|17725564]Regulatory mechanism
[protein|search|MhqR]: transcription repression [Pubmed|17725564]References
17407181,17725564,11532142 
