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Revision as of 06:28, 1 February 2010
- Description: transcription-repair coupling factor
| Gene name | mfd |
| Synonyms | |
| Essential | no |
| Product | transcription-repair coupling factor |
| Function | promotes strand-specific DNA repair by displacing
RNA polymerase stalled at a nucleotide lesion and directing the (A)BC excinuclease to the RNA damage site |
| MW, pI | 133 kDa, 5.367 |
| Gene length, protein length | 3531 bp, 1177 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | yabK, spoVT |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU00550
Phenotypes of a mutant
In an mfd knock-out, the cell's ability to accumulate adaptive mutations in stationary phase is depressed. PubMed
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family:
- Paralogous protein(s): RecG
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Localization:
Database entries
- UniProt: P37474
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant: GP1167 (ermC), available in Stülke lab
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Your additional remarks
References
Reviews
Original Articles
Christian Ross, Christine Pybus, Mario Pedraza-Reyes, Huang-Mo Sung, Ronald E Yasbin, Eduardo Robleto
Novel role of mfd: effects on stationary-phase mutagenesis in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2006, 188(21);7512-20
[PubMed:16950921]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
Alexandra M Deaconescu, Anna L Chambers, Abigail J Smith, Bryce E Nickels, Ann Hochschild, Nigel J Savery, Seth A Darst
Structural basis for bacterial transcription-coupled DNA repair.
Cell: 2006, 124(3);507-20
[PubMed:16469698]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
J M Zalieckas, L V Wray, A E Ferson, S H Fisher
Transcription-repair coupling factor is involved in carbon catabolite repression of the Bacillus subtilis hut and gnt operons.
Mol Microbiol: 1998, 27(5);1031-8
[PubMed:9535092]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
S Ayora, F Rojo, N Ogasawara, S Nakai, J C Alonso
The Mfd protein of Bacillus subtilis 168 is involved in both transcription-coupled DNA repair and DNA recombination.
J Mol Biol: 1996, 256(2);301-18
[PubMed:8594198]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
V D Filippov, E E Zagoruiko
Study of MFD in Bacillus subtilis.
Mutat Res: 1978, 52(1);49-56
[PubMed:104170]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
