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Gene Report : torT
PEC Original Annotations
Essentiality
     Class non-essential
     References (PMID)
Mol Microbiol. 1996;20(6):1297-306.
An unorthodox sensor protein (TorS) mediates the induction of the tor structural genes in response to trimethylamine N-oxide in Escherichia coli.
Jourlin C, Bengrine A, Chippaux M, Mejean V. ( 8809780 )
     Deletion 17 (LD)  ,  OCR57 (D)  ,  OCR57,60-3 (LD 17C_CRS) (D)  ,  OCR57,60-4 (LD 17C_P/O) (D)  
Related gene (W3110 PEC)
     Gene Search Search MG1655 PEC by gene name:  torT
Related strains
     Strains Search Search strains by gene name:  torT   Search strains by all related name:  torT b0994 ECK0985 JW0979 yccH

General information  (Go to Linear View:)
 Gene Name torT  
 Alternative name b0994,ECK0985,JW0979,yccH  
 Location, Length 1,055,484 - 1,056,512 (  +  ) ;   22.75 min ; 1029 (bp) ,   342 (aa) Go to Linear View
 Product periplasmic sensory protein associated with the TorRS two-component regulatory system  
 Operon Name torT  
 Note part of regulation of tor operon, periplasmic; GO_component: GO:0042597 - periplasmic space; GO_process: GO:0009061 - anaerobic respiration; GO_process: GO:0006464 - protein modification process  
 Function regulator; Energy metabolism, carbon: Anaerobic respiration  
 Gene Ontology GO:0006810 ; transport ( torT )
GO:0042597 ; periplasmic space ( torT )
 PID 1787228  
 EC number
  (KEGG Pathway)
 
 
Verified Protein Starts (data compiled from literature and appropriate citations are available from EcoGene)
     EcoGene torT ( EG12616 )  
    Number of removed 18 aa cleaved  
SWISS-PROT  ( Show details [ 2 more] )
  botton Entry name(Acc.no) TORT_ECOLI ( P38683 ; P75888 )
    -  Protein name Periplasmic protein torT precursor.  
    -  Synonyms  
    -  Gene name Name=torT; OrderedLocusNames=b0994;  

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View Location
   1045.0  –  1070.0 (KBP)

Homology Analysis
BLAST
    Bacteria
         GTOP torT (  homologous genes of other bacterias  )  
    PDB     (database updated : 2007.02.20 )
         PSI-BLAST Chain A, Purine Repressor-Hypoxanthine-Purf-Operator Complex  
    SWISS-PROT     (database updated : 2007.02.20 )
         BLAST Periplasmic protein torT precursor  
         PSI-BLAST HTH-type transcriptional repressor purR (Purine nucleotide synthesis repressor)
    nr     (database updated : 2007.02.20 )
         BLAST periplasmic sensory protein associated with the TorRS two-component regulatory system [Escherichia coli K12]  
Pfam 28.0   (database updated : 2015-05 )
    Pfam
PROSITE
    PROSITE PKC_PHOSPHO_SITE    CK2_PHOSPHO_SITE    TYR_PHOSPHO_SITE    MYRISTYL     

Other Cross-Reference
    COG COG1879G 
    EcoCyc torT 

MMBR References
J Bacteriol. 1996;178:1219-1223
The periplasmic TorT protein is required for trimethylamine N-oxide reductase gene induction in Escherichia coli.
Jourlin, C., G. Simon, J. Pommier, M. Chippaux, and V. Mejean.

Sequences
Amino acid
FASTA format
0001 MRVLLFLLLS LFMLPAFSAD NLLRWHDAQH FTVQASTPLK AKRAWKLCAL YPSLKDSYWL SLNYGMQEAA 
0071 RRYGVDLKVL EAGGYSQLAT QQAQIDQCKQ WGAEAILLGS STTSFPDLQK QVASLPVIEL VNAIDAPQVK 
0141 SRVGVPWFQM GYQPGRYLVQ WAHGKPLNVL LMPGPDNAGG SKEMVEGFRA AIAGSPVRIV DIALGDNDIE 
0211 IQRNLLQEML ERHPEIDVVA GTAIAAEAAM GEGRNLKTPL TVVSFYLSHQ VYRGLKRGRV IMAASDQMVW 
0281 QGELAVEQAI RQLQGQSVSD NVSPPILVLT PKNADREHIR RSLSPGGFRP VYFYQHTSAA KK

Nucleotide
FASTA format

View sequence out neighbor 100bp
-100                                             GGTCAGGGTT AAATTCACGG TCGGTGCACT 
-070 TTAGGTGAAA AAGGTTGAGT CGCAAAGCGG AATGCATCTA GCATAAAGCC TTATTATTGA TGAGGCTATC 
0001 atgcgcgtac tgctattttt acttctttcc cttttcatgt tgccggcatt ttcggctgat aacctgttgc 
0071 gctggcatga tgcgcagcat ttcacggtgc aagcctctac gccgcttaaa gccaaacgcg catggaaact 
0141 gtgcgcgctt tatcccagcc tgaaagattc atattggtta tcgttgaact atggtatgca ggaggctgct 
0211 cgccgctacg gtgtggattt aaaagtgctg gaggcaggcg gctacagcca gttggctacc cagcaagcac 
0281 aaatcgacca gtgtaaacag tggggcgcag aggccatttt gctcggtagt agcacgacct catttcccga 
0351 cctgcaaaag caggtagcaa gtctgccggt gatcgaactg gtaaatgcta ttgatgctcc ccaggtgaaa 
0421 agccgcgttg gtgtgccctg gtttcagatg ggctatcaac cggggcgata tctggtgcaa tgggcgcacg 
0491 gtaaaccact gaatgtgctg ttgatgcccg gacccgataa cgccgggggc agtaaggaga tggtcgaggg 
0561 ttttcgcgca gccattgccg gaagcccggt gcgtattgtt gatattgcgc ttggtgataa cgatattgaa 
0631 atccagcgta acctgttgca ggagatgctg gaacgccatc cagaaatcga cgtcgttgcc ggaacggcca 
0701 ttgcggcaga ggcggcaatg ggggaagggc gtaacctgaa aacgccgctt accgtggtgt cgttttatct 
0771 ttcacatcag gtgtatcgcg ggctgaagcg gggaagagtg attatggctg ccagcgatca aatggtctgg 
0841 cagggggaac tggcggttga gcaggccatc aggcaattac aggggcaatc ggtttctgat aatgtcagcc 
0911 caccgatttt agttctgacg ccgaaaaatg ccgaccgtga acatattcgc cgctcgctgt caccaggggg 
0981 atttcgtccg gtctattttt atcagcacac atcagcggct aagaaataaC CTTCACCATG TTGCGTCACC 
1051 AGTAAATCCG CGCTGAGTTT ATGACGTAAA CGACGAATTA ACACATCGAC GGTGCGCAGG TCAGGGTTTT 
1121 CCACCCGAC