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) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU17040
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
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:
- UniProt: P49849
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information:
- An antisense RNA is predicted for mutS PubMed
Biological materials
- Mutant: GP1190 (del mutSL::aphA3) available in the Stülke lab
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Your additional remarks
References
