Site dbpA
- Name: dbpA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1343 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: DEAD-box protein
- Left End Point: 30.34
- Right End Point: 30.37
- Products:
RNA helicase, DEAD box protein - Direction: >
- Properties:
Property Comment encodes NA-binding protein DEAD box protein, activated by 23s rRNA - Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
dbpA780(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10210 EcoliWiki dbpA - Comment:
- Binds other DNA's and RNA's, but only hydrolyses ATP in the presence of 23S rRNA.
- References:
- Fuller-Pace, F.V., S.M. Nicol, A.D. Reid, D.P. Lane 1993. DbpA: a DEAD box protein specifically activated by 23s rRNA. EMBO J. 12:3619-3626
- Nicol, S.M., F.V. Fuller-Pace 1995. The "DEAD box" protein DbpA interacts specifically with the peptidyltransferase center in 23S rRNA. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 92:11681-11681