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The map label for this gene is merP [H]

Identifier: 154246838

GI number: 154246838

Start: 3223590

End: 3223886

Strand: Direct

Name: merP [H]

Synonym: Xaut_2902

Alternate gene names: 154246838

Gene position: 3223590-3223886 (Clockwise)

Preceding gene: 154246837

Following gene: 154246839

Centisome position: 60.72

GC content: 63.97

Gene sequence:

>297_bases
ATGAAGACCTATTTGAGCGCTCTCGCCCTGATCGCCTCGGTGATGACGGCGCCGGCTGCGTTTGCTGCCGAACGTACGAT
CACCTTCGCCGTCGACAACATGACCTGCGCCTCCTGTCCCTACATCGTAAAGACCTCGATGGCAGCGGTGCCCGGGGTGA
CGAAGGTGGCGGTCTCGTTCGAGGCGAAGACCGCCACCGTGACCTTCGATGACGGGAAAACGAACCCCGACGCCATCGCG
GCGGCCAGCATGAACGCCGGCTATCCCGCCCGCCCGACGCAGCAGCAAGGCAGTTGA

Upstream 100 bases:

>100_bases
TCGCGCTTTGGATCGCAACGGTCCTCGTCGCGGCTGCCTTCGCCTTCGACTATGTCGCGCCGCTGCTGCTTCGCGCCTGA
GCAAAGAGGAGATCCATTCC

Downstream 100 bases:

>100_bases
CATGAATGACCGTGCCCTGATCCGCACCGGCACCGCCGGCGCCACTGTTGCCGCGATCTGCTGCGCGATGCCTGTCCTCG
CGGTGCTCCTGCCGCTGGTT

Product: mercuric transport protein periplasmic component

Products: NA

Alternate protein names: Mercury scavenger protein; Periplasmic mercury ion-binding protein [H]

Number of amino acids: Translated: 98; Mature: 98

Protein sequence:

>98_residues
MKTYLSALALIASVMTAPAAFAAERTITFAVDNMTCASCPYIVKTSMAAVPGVTKVAVSFEAKTATVTFDDGKTNPDAIA
AASMNAGYPARPTQQQGS

Sequences:

>Translated_98_residues
MKTYLSALALIASVMTAPAAFAAERTITFAVDNMTCASCPYIVKTSMAAVPGVTKVAVSFEAKTATVTFDDGKTNPDAIA
AASMNAGYPARPTQQQGS
>Mature_98_residues
MKTYLSALALIASVMTAPAAFAAERTITFAVDNMTCASCPYIVKTSMAAVPGVTKVAVSFEAKTATVTFDDGKTNPDAIA
AASMNAGYPARPTQQQGS

Specific function: Mercury scavenger that specifically binds to one mercury ion and which passes it to the mercuric reductase (merA) via the merT protein [H]

COG id: COG2608

COG function: function code P; Copper chaperone

Gene ontology:

Cell location: Periplasm (Probable) [H]

Metaboloic importance: NA

Operon status: Not Known

Operon components: None

Similarity: Contains 1 HMA domain [H]

Homologues:

None

Paralogues:

None

Copy number: NA

Swissprot (AC and ID): NA

Other databases:

- InterPro:   IPR001757
- InterPro:   IPR017969
- InterPro:   IPR006121
- InterPro:   IPR001802
- InterPro:   IPR011795 [H]

Pfam domain/function: PF00403 HMA [H]

EC number: NA

Molecular weight: Translated: 10069; Mature: 10069

Theoretical pI: Translated: 8.20; Mature: 8.20

Prosite motif: PS50846 HMA_2

Important sites: NA

Signals:

None

Transmembrane regions:

None

Cys/Met content:

2.0 %Cys     (Translated Protein)
5.1 %Met     (Translated Protein)
7.1 %Cys+Met (Translated Protein)
2.0 %Cys     (Mature Protein)
5.1 %Met     (Mature Protein)
7.1 %Cys+Met (Mature Protein)

Secondary structure:

>Translated Secondary Structure
MKTYLSALALIASVMTAPAAFAAERTITFAVDNMTCASCPYIVKTSMAAVPGVTKVAVSF
CHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHCCCHHHCCCEEEEEECCCCCCCCCHHHHHHHHHCCCCEEEEEEE
EAKTATVTFDDGKTNPDAIAAASMNAGYPARPTQQQGS
CCCEEEEEECCCCCCCCCEEEECCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
>Mature Secondary Structure
MKTYLSALALIASVMTAPAAFAAERTITFAVDNMTCASCPYIVKTSMAAVPGVTKVAVSF
CHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHCCCHHHCCCEEEEEECCCCCCCCCHHHHHHHHHCCCCEEEEEEE
EAKTATVTFDDGKTNPDAIAAASMNAGYPARPTQQQGS
CCCEEEEEECCCCCCCCCEEEECCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

PDB accession: NA

Resolution: NA

Structure class: Alpha Beta

Cofactors: NA

Metal ions: NA

Kcat value (1/min): NA

Specific activity: NA

Km value (mM): NA

Substrates: NA

Specific reaction: NA

General reaction: NA

Inhibitor: NA

Structure determination priority: 10.0

TargetDB status: NA

Availability: NA

References: 8302940 [H]