MutS

• Description: DNA mismatch repair (recognition)
  
  

Gene name	mutS
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	DNA mismatch repair (recognition)
Function	DNA repair
MW, pI	97 kDa, 5.189
Gene length, protein length	2574 bp, 858 aa
Immediate neighbours	cotE, mutL
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Coordinates:

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: DNA mismatch repair mutS 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: Nucleoid (Mid-cell) PubMed

Database entries

• Structure:

• Swiss prot entry: P49849

• KEGG entry: BSU17040

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: mutS-mutL PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

1. Meile et al. (2006) Systematic localisation of proteins fused to the green fluorescent protein in Bacillus subtilis: identification of new proteins at the DNA replication factory Proteomics 6: 2135-2146. PubMed
2. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed