MutTA

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  • Description: error prevention oxidized guanine system

Gene name mutTA
Synonyms ytkD
Essential no
Product 8-oxo-dGTPase (antimutator)
Function DNA repair
MW, pI 18 kDa, 5.952
Gene length, protein length 474 bp, 158 aa
Immediate neighbours ytlD, ytkC
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YtkD context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU30630

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: nucleoside triphosphate + 2H2O = nucleoside monophosphate + 2 phosphate (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: Nudix hydrolase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

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

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Operon:
  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:

Biological materials

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

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Francisco X Castellanos-Juárez, Carlos Alvarez-Alvarez, Ronald E Yasbin, Barbara Setlow, Peter Setlow, Mario Pedraza-Reyes
YtkD and MutT protect vegetative cells but not spores of Bacillus subtilis from oxidative stress.
J Bacteriol: 2006, 188(6);2285-9
[PubMed:16513759] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Stephanie T Wang, Barbara Setlow, Erin M Conlon, Jessica L Lyon, Daisuke Imamura, Tsutomu Sato, Peter Setlow, Richard Losick, Patrick Eichenberger
The forespore line of gene expression in Bacillus subtilis.
J Mol Biol: 2006, 358(1);16-37
[PubMed:16497325] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Martha I Ramírez, Francisco X Castellanos-Juárez, Ronald E Yasbin, Mario Pedraza-Reyes
The ytkD (mutTA) gene of Bacillus subtilis encodes a functional antimutator 8-Oxo-(dGTP/GTP)ase and is under dual control of sigma A and sigma F RNA polymerases.
J Bacteriol: 2004, 186(4);1050-9
[PubMed:14761999] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)