GenProtEC Query: b1159

mcrA
b1159
ECK1145
e14 prophage; 5-methylcytosine-specific restriction endonuclease B
Gene Synonyms
rglA;mcrA;
Gene Product
Length Gene Type E.C Number(s)
277 Extrachromosomal origin 3.1.21.-
Structural Domain Assignments ( Superfamily )
Module (click for details) Superfamily ID Domain Annotation
b1159 54060 His-Me finger endonucleases
Method of Assignment
Identified prophage
Literature Reference(s)
Sl.No Author(s) Journal Title Volume Year Pages REFID
1 Raleigh, E. A., Murray, N. E., Revel, H., Blumenthal, R. M., Westaway, D., Reith, A. D., Rigby, P. W., Elhai, J., and Hanahan, D. Nucleic Acids Res. McrA and McrB restriction phenotypes of some E. coli strains and implications for gene cloning 16 1988 1563 - 1575 2831502
2 Raleigh, E. A., Trimarchi, R., and Revel, H. Genetics Genetic and physical mapping of the mcrA (rglA) and mcrB (rglB) loci of Escherichia coli K-12 122 1989 279 - 296 2548920
3 Ramalingam, R, Prasad, R, Shivapriya, R, and Dharmalingam, K J.Biosci. Molecular cloning and sequencing of mcrA locus and identification of McrA protein in E. coli 17 1992 217 - 232
Physiological Role(s)
Information transfer --> DNA related --> DNA restriction/modification
extrachromosomal --> Prophage genes and phage related functions
Links to related Databases
GenBank (GI) SwissProt EcoGene EchoBASE
1787406 P24200 EG10573 EB0568
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