ICEberg
I. Information of IME
ICEberg ID193_IME
Name NBU1  This IME is derived from experimental literature
Family-
OrganismBacteroides uniformis
Size (bp)10276 bp
GC content [Genome] (%)
Insertion site3′ of a tRNALeu gene
Function-
Species that IME can be transferred toBacteroides spp.; Escherichia coli
Nucleotide SequenceAF238307 (complete IME sequence in this GenBank file)
Replicon-
Coordinates1..10276
Putative oriT region coordinates: 8213..8426;   oriTDB id:  200010
TCCGCAAGGAATACAGCAGAGACCGATACATCCGTGACGCTTCACAGATTTACAGCGGATGCAAGGACTT
GAACGAATACTTACAGAAACAGGTTGAAAGAAAAAGGCAAGTCCAATCCGTCAAAGGGATGAGCAGCCAG
TCACCGAAAAAGAAAAACGGCTTTCGGTTATAGCCCACTATAACTACCTCCGCTTTCGTAGTTGTGGGCT
CTCC
Putative relaxase coordinates: 8592..9995; Gene: mobN1;  Family:  -


II. IME interaction with ICE/CIME/Plasmids

The Interaction Network among ICE/IME/CIME/plasmid


Detailed Informatioin of the Interaction Network
# IME  Inter_Ele [Type] Methods Donors Recipients Exper_Ref 
1NBU1  CTnERL [ICE] experimentalin trans Bacteroides uniformis Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron 5482; Escherichia coli 8407835; 7608064
2NBU1  CTnDOT [ICE] experimentalin trans Bacteroides uniformis Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron 5482 8407835
3NBU1  RP4 [IncP plasmid] experimentalin trans E. coli DH5αMCR E. coli HB101 8407836
4NBU1  R751 [IncP plasmid] experimentalin trans Escherichia coli Escherichia coli; Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron 8407835; 8407836

experimental This is an interactioin derived from experimental literature


The graph information of NBU1  components from AF238307
Complete gene list of NBU1  from AF238307
#GeneCoordinates [+/-], size (bp) Product *Reannotation 
1-36..755 [+], 720unknown
2-811..1254 [+], 444unknown
3-1264..2004 [+], 741unknown
4-2030..2839 [-], 810unknown
5intN13232..4569 [+], 1338IntN1Integrase 
6-4577..5518 [+], 942unknown
7-4906..5487 [-], 582unknown
8-5688..6002 [+], 315unknown
9-6007..7197 [+], 1191unknown
10prmN17429..8385 [+], 957PrmN1
11mobN18592..9995 [+], 1404MobN1Relaxase 
 
integrase Gene may contribute to site-specific recombination
conjugation Gene may play role in conjugative transfer

ElementNo. of sequencesDownload
Nucleotide sequences1Fasta
Proteins11Fasta
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