Rnr

• Description: RNase R
  
  

Gene name	rnr
Synonyms	yvaJ
Essential	no
Product	exoribonuclease R (EC 3.1.-.-)
Function	nonspecific degradation of rRNA
MW, pI	88 kDa, 5.703
Gene length, protein length	2337 bp, 779 aa
Immediate neighbours	smpB, yvaK
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag:

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: no entry

• SubtiList entry: [1]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: 3'-5'-exoribonuclease

• Protein family: ribonuclease II (RNB) family (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:

• Swiss prot entry: O32231

• KEGG entry: BSU33610

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon:

• Sigma factor: SigB PubMed

• Regulation: induced by stress (SigB) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

David Bechhofer, Mount Sinai School, New York, USA Homepage

References

1. Höper et al. (2005) Comprehensive Characterization of the Contribution of Individual SigB-Dependent General Stress Genes to Stress Resistance of Bacillus subtilis. J. Bact. 187: 2810-2826 PubMed
2. Oussenko, I. A., Abe, T., Ujiie, H., Muto, A. & Bechhofer, D. H. (2005). Participation of 3'-to-5' exoribonucleases in the turnover of Bacillus subtilis mRNA. J Bacteriol 187:2758-2767. PubMed
3. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed