General information | DisProt: | DP00575 | Name: | Alkylmercury lyase | Synonym(s): | MERB_ECOLX
Organomercurial lyase
| First appeared in release: | Release 4.5 (07/17/2008) | UniProt: | P77072 | UniGene: | | SwissProt: | MERB_ECOLX | TrEMBL: | | NCBI (GI): | 37080207 | Source organism: | Escherichia coli | Sequence length: | 212 | Percent disordered: | 24% | Homologues: | |
Native sequence |
10 20 30 40 50 60 | | | | | | MKLAPYILEL LTSVNRTNGT ADLLVPLLRE LAKGRPVSRT TLAGILDWPA ERVAAVLEQA - 60 TSTEYDKDGN IIGYGLTLRE TSYVFEIDDR RLYAWCALDT LIFPALIGRT ARVSSHCAAT - 120 GAPVSLTVSP SEIQAVEPAG MAVSLVLPQE AADVRQSFCC HVHFFASVPT AEDWASKHQG - 180 LEGLAIVSVH EAFGLGQEFN RHLLQTMSSR TP
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Functional narrative |
Cleaves the carbon-mercury bond of organomercurials such as phenylmercuric acetate. One product is Hg2+, which is subsequently detoxified by the mercuric reductase.
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Map of ordered and disordered regions |
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Region 1 | Type: | Disordered | Name: | | Location: | 1 - 20 | Length: | 20 | Region sequence: |
MKLAPYILELLTSVNRTNGT | Modification type: | Native
| PDB: | 1S6L:A | Structural/functional type: | Function arises via a disorder to order transition | Functional classes: | Unknown
| Functional subclasses: | Unknown
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Region 2 | Type: | Disordered | Name: | | Location: | 205 - 212 | Length: | 8 | Region sequence: |
QTMSSRTP | Modification type: | Native
| PDB: | 1S6L:A | Structural/functional type: | Function arises via a disorder to order transition | Functional classes: | Unknown
| Functional subclasses: | Unknown
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Region 3 | Type: | Disordered | Name: | | Location: | 146 - 161 | Length: | 16 | Region sequence: |
VLPQEAADVRQSFCCH | Modification type: | Native
| PDB: | 1S6L:A | Structural/functional type: | Function arises via a disorder to order transition | Functional classes: | Unknown
| Functional subclasses: | Flexible linkers/spacers
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Region 4 | Type: | Disordered | Name: | | Location: | 178 - 184 | Length: | 7 | Region sequence: |
HQGLEGL | Modification type: | Native
| PDB: | 1S6L:A | Structural/functional type: | Function arises via a disorder to order transition | Functional classes: | Unknown
| Functional subclasses: | Flexible linkers/spacers
| Detection methods: | References:
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References |
- Di Lello P, Benison GC, Valafar H, Pitts KE, Summers AO, Legault P, Omichinski JG. "NMR structural studies reveal a novel protein fold for MerB, the organomercurial lyase involved in the bacterial mercury resistance system." Biochemistry. 2004; 43(26): 8322-32. PubMed: 15222745
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