MhqN

• Description: similar to NAD(P)H nitroreductase
  
  

Gene name	mhqN
Synonyms	ydfN
Essential	no
Product	unknown
Function	unknown
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: mhqN
MW, pI	23 kDa, 5.562
Gene length, protein length	618 bp, 206 aa
Immediate neighbours	ydfM, mhqO
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

resistance against oxidative and electrophile stress

This gene is a member of the following regulons

MhqR regulon

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU05480

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: nitroreductase 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: 3BEM

• UniProt: P96692

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: mhqN-mhqO-mhqP PubMed

• Expression browser: mhqN PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

• Regulation:
  • induced by catechol and 2-methylhydroquinone (MhqR) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • MhqR: transcription repression PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody: