DeaD
- Description: DEAD-box RNA helicase
| Gene name | deaD |
| Synonyms | yxiN |
| Essential | no |
| Product | ATP-dependent RNA helicase |
| Function | RNA helicase |
| MW, pI | 53 kDa, 7.706 |
| Gene length, protein length | 1437 bp, 479 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | yxiO, yxiM |
| Gene sequence (+200bp) | Protein sequence |
| Caution: The sequence for this gene in SubtiList contains errors | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Coordinates:
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: RNA helicase
- Protein family: DEAD-box RNA helicase
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Helicase domain 1: AS 1-203
- Linker region: AS 204-212
- Helicase domain 2: AS 207-368
- RNA-binding domain: AS 404-479
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions:
- Localization:
Database entries
- Structure:
- Swiss prot entry:
- KEGG entry:
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- Sigma factor:
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant: GP1120 (spc), available in the Stülke lab
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system: B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system (BACTH), available in Stülke lab
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Your additional remarks
References
- Caruthers, J. M., Hu, Y. & McKay, D. B. (2006). Structure of the second domain of the Bacillus subtilis DEAD-box RNA helicase YxiN. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun 62, 1191-1195.PubMed
- Karginov, F. V., Caruthers, J. M., Hu, Y., McKay, D. B. & Uhlenbeck, O. C. (2005). YxiN is a modular protein combining a DEx(D/H) core and a specific RNA-binding domain. J Biol Chem 280, 35499-35505.PubMed
- Karow, A. R., Theissen, B. & Klostermeier, D. (2007). Authentic interdomain communication in an RNA helicase reconstituted by expressed protein ligation of two helicase domains. FEBS J 274, 463-473.PubMed
- Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed
