Aag

• Description: general stress protein, similar to DNA-3-methyladenine glycosidase II
  
  

Gene name	aag
Synonyms	yxlJ
Essential	no
Product	unknown
Function	survival of salt and ethanol stresses
MW, pI	21 kDa, 6.117
Gene length, protein length	588 bp, 196 aa
Immediate neighbours	yxzF, katX
Gene sequence (+200bp)	Protein sequence
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The gene

Basic information

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Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: removes hypoxanthine, 3-alkylated purines, and 1,N6-ethenoadenine from DNA; hypoxanthine and 1,N6-ethenoadenine are the preferred substrates PubMed

• Protein family: AAG family of 3-methyladenine DNA glycosylases

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

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Database entries

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• KEGG entry: [3]

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Expression and regulation

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Biological materials

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• lacZ fusion:

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References

1. Aamodt et al. (2004) The Bacillus subtilis counterpart of the mammalian 3-methyladenine DNA glycosylase has hypoxanthine and 1,N6-ethenoadenine as preferred substrates. J. Biol. Chem. 279: 13601-13606-page. PubMed