RnhB

• Description: RNase HII, endoribonuclease
  
  

Gene name	rnhB
Synonyms	rnh
Essential	no
Product	Mn2+-dependent RNase HII
Function	endonucleolytic cleavage of RNA in RNA-DNA hybrid molecules
MW, pI	28 kDa, 5.518
Gene length, protein length	765 bp, 255 aa
Immediate neighbours	rbgA, ylqG
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU16060

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: no entry

• SubtiList entry: [1]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: Endonucleolytic cleavage to 5'-phosphomonoester (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Protein family: RNase HII 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: cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: O31744

• KEGG entry: [2]

• E.C. number: 3.1.26.4.

Expression and regulation

• Operon:

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Original publications

Sanae Fukushima, Mitsuhiro Itaya, Hiroaki Kato, Naotake Ogasawara, Hirofumi Yoshikawa
Reassessment of the in vivo functions of DNA polymerase I and RNase H in bacterial cell growth.
J Bacteriol: 2007, 189(23);8575-83
[PubMed:17905985] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Mitsuru Haruki, Yasuo Tsunaka, Masaaki Morikawa, Shigenori Kanaya
Cleavage of a DNA-RNA-DNA/DNA chimeric substrate containing a single ribonucleotide at the DNA-RNA junction with prokaryotic RNases HII.
FEBS Lett: 2002, 531(2);204-8
[PubMed:12417313] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

M Itaya, A Omori, S Kanaya, R J Crouch, T Tanaka, K Kondo
Isolation of RNase H genes that are essential for growth of Bacillus subtilis 168.
J Bacteriol: 1999, 181(7);2118-23
[PubMed:10094689] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

N Ohtani, M Haruki, M Morikawa, R J Crouch, M Itaya, S Kanaya
Identification of the genes encoding Mn2+-dependent RNase HII and Mg2+-dependent RNase HIII from Bacillus subtilis: classification of RNases H into three families.
Biochemistry: 1999, 38(2);605-18
[PubMed:9888800] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)