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MULTISPECIES: type II toxin-antitoxin system antitoxin MqsA


LOCUS       WP_000650107             131 aa            linear   BCT 16-DEC-2020
            [Enterobacteriaceae].
ACCESSION   WP_000650107
VERSION     WP_000650107.1
KEYWORDS    RefSeq.
SOURCE      Enterobacteriaceae
  ORGANISM  Enterobacteriaceae
            Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria;
            Enterobacterales.
REFERENCE   1  (residues 1 to 131)
  AUTHORS   Brown,B.L., Lord,D.M., Grigoriu,S., Peti,W. and Page,R.
  TITLE     The Escherichia coli toxin MqsR destabilizes the transcriptional
            repression complex formed between the antitoxin MqsA and the mqsRA
            operon promoter
  JOURNAL   J. Biol. Chem. 288 (2), 1286-1294 (2013)
   PUBMED   23172222
REFERENCE   2  (residues 1 to 131)
  AUTHORS   Wang,X., Kim,Y., Hong,S.H., Ma,Q., Brown,B.L., Pu,M., Tarone,A.M.,
            Benedik,M.J., Peti,W., Page,R. and Wood,T.K.
  TITLE     Antitoxin MqsA helps mediate the bacterial general stress response
  JOURNAL   Nat. Chem. Biol. 7 (6), 359-366 (2011)
   PUBMED   21516113
REFERENCE   3  (residues 1 to 131)
  AUTHORS   Kim,Y., Wang,X., Zhang,X.S., Grigoriu,S., Page,R., Peti,W. and
            Wood,T.K.
  TITLE     Escherichia coli toxin/antitoxin pair MqsR/MqsA regulate toxin CspD
  JOURNAL   Environ. Microbiol. 12 (5), 1105-1121 (2010)
   PUBMED   20105222
REFERENCE   4  (residues 1 to 131)
  AUTHORS   Yamaguchi,Y., Park,J.H. and Inouye,M.
  TITLE     MqsR, a crucial regulator for quorum sensing and biofilm formation,
            is a GCU-specific mRNA interferase in Escherichia coli
  JOURNAL   J. Biol. Chem. 284 (42), 28746-28753 (2009)
   PUBMED   19690171
COMMENT     REFSEQ: This record represents a single, non-redundant, protein
            sequence which may be annotated on many different RefSeq genomes
            from the same, or different, species.
            
            ##Evidence-For-Name-Assignment-START##
            Evidence Category  :: BlastRule
            Evidence Accession :: NBR007582
            Evidence Source    :: NCBI
            ##Evidence-For-Name-Assignment-END##
            COMPLETENESS: full length.
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..131
                     /organism="Enterobacteriaceae"
                     /db_xref="taxon:543"
     gene            1..131
                     /gene="mqsA"
     Protein         1..131
                     /product="type II toxin-antitoxin system antitoxin MqsA"
                     /calculated_mol_wt=14572
     Region          1..131
                     /region_name="MqsA_antitoxin"
                     /note="Antitoxin component of bacterial toxin-antitoxin
                     system, MqsA; pfam15731"
                     /db_xref="CDD:292359"
ORIGIN      
        1 mkcpvchqge mvsgikdipy tfrgrktvlk gihglycvhc eesimnkees dafmaqvkaf
       61 rasvnaetva pefivkvrkk lsltqkease ifgggvnafs ryekgnaqph pstikllrvl
      121 dkhpellnei r