MtnN

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  • Description: methylthioadenosine nucleosidase

Gene name mtnN
Synonyms yrrU, mtn
Essential no
Product methylthioadenosine nucleosidase
Function methionine salvage
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
Cys, Met & Sulfate assimilation
MW, pI 25 kDa, 4.844
Gene length, protein length 693 bp, 231 aa
Immediate neighbours mccA, yrrT
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
Mtn context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU27270

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry: [2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + H2O = S-(5-deoxy-D-ribos-5-yl)-L-homocysteine + adenine (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: MtnN subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity:
  • Interactions:
  • Localization:

Database entries

  • Structure: 1JYS (from Escherichia coli, 51% identity, 70% similarity) PubMed
  • KEGG entry: [3]

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
    • repressed in the presence of cysteine (CymR) PubMed
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:

Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

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