MutT

• Description: antimutator protein
  
  

Gene name	mutT
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	antimutator protein
Function	DNA repair, protection against oxidative stress
MW, pI	16 kDa, 8.586
Gene length, protein length	447 bp, 149 aa
Immediate neighbours	ydaO, ydaP
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

DNA repair/ recombination

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU04330

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: no entry

• SubtiList entry: [1]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: Nudix hydrolase

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

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• Modification:

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Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: P96590

• KEGG entry: [2]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon:

• Expression browser: mutT PubMed

• Sigma factor:

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Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Francisco X Castellanos-Juárez, Carlos Alvarez-Alvarez, Ronald E Yasbin, Barbara Setlow, Peter Setlow, Mario Pedraza-Reyes
YtkD and MutT protect vegetative cells but not spores of Bacillus subtilis from oxidative stress.
J Bacteriol: 2006, 188(6);2285-9
[PubMed:16513759] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)