SecReT4
T4SS ID8
StrainPlasmid F
Repliconplasmid F [Browse all T4SS(s) in this replicon]
AccessionNC_002483
Location65556..98709
NameTra_F
FunctionConjugation
ClassificationType IVA; Type F
experimental Experimental investigation has been performed on this T4SS.
structure Information of structure: structureTraI c-terminal domain, TraI bound to ssDNA, TraI (381-569), TraI, TraI with the Scissile Thymidine Base, TraM-traD, TraI with the Scissile Thymidine Base and Imidodiphosphate

T4SS components
ComponentTraA_FTraB_FTraC_FTraD_FTraE_FTraF_FTraG_FTraH_FTraI_F
Number111111111
ComponentTraK_FTraL_FTraM_FTraN_FTraQ_FTraU_FTraV_FTraW_FTraX_F
Number111111111
ComponentTraY_FTrbC_FOrf169_F
Number111

The information of T4SS components from NC_002483
#Locus tag (Gene)Coordinates [+/-], size (bp)Protein GIProductComponent
1D616_p97097 (psiB)61551..61985 [+], 4359507776hypothetical protein 
2D616_p97098 (psiA)61982..62701 [+], 7209507777hypothetical protein 
3D616_p97102 (flmC)62918..63130 [+], 2139507778hypothetical protein 
4D616_p97103 (flmA)62976..63134 [+], 1599507779hypothetical protein 
5D616_p97004 (ygdA)63372..63689 [-], 3189507780hypothetical protein 
6D616_p97003 (ygeA)64032..64319 [+], 2889507781hypothetical protein 
7D616_p97002 (ygeB)64438..65259 [+], 8229507782hypothetical protein 
8D616_p97001 (ygfA)65556..66065 [-], 5109507783hypothetical protein  Orf169_F
9D616_p97066 (traM)66479..66862 [+], 3849507784hypothetical protein  TraM_F
10D616_p97072 (traJ)67049..67738 [+], 6909507785hypothetical protein 
11D616_p97057 (traY)67837..68232 [+], 3969507786hypothetical protein  TraY_F
12D616_p97080 (traA)68265..68630 [+], 3669507787prepropilin  TraA_F
13D616_p97069 (traL)68645..68956 [+], 3129507788hypothetical protein  TraL_F
14D616_p97074 (traE)68978..69544 [+], 5679507789hypothetical protein  TraE_F
15D616_p97071 (traK)69531..70259 [+], 7299507790hypothetical protein  TraK_F
16D616_p97076 (traB)70259..71686 [+], 14289507791hypothetical protein  TraB_F
17D616_p97064 (traP)71676..72266 [+], 5919507792hypothetical protein 
18D616_p97051 (trbD)72253..72450 [+], 1989507793hypothetical protein 
19D616_p97049 (trbG)72462..72713 [+], 2529507794hypothetical protein 
20D616_p97059 (traV)72710..73225 [+], 5169507795hypothetical protein  TraV_F
21D616_p97062 (traR)73360..73581 [+], 2229507796hypothetical protein 
22D616_p97075 (traC)73741..76368 [+], 26289507797hypothetical protein  TraC_F
23D616_p97048 (trbI)76365..76751 [+], 3879507798hypothetical protein 
24D616_p97058 (traW)76748..77380 [+], 6339507799hypothetical protein  TraW_F
25D616_p97061 (traU)77377..78369 [+], 9939507800hypothetical protein  TraU_F
26D616_p97053 (trbC)78378..79016 [+], 6399507801hypothetical protein  TrbC_F
27D616_p97065 (traN)79013..80821 [+], 18099507802hypothetical protein  TraN_F
28D616_p97050 (trbE)80845..81105 [+], 2619507803hypothetical protein 
29D616_p97073 (traF)81068..81841 [+], 7749507804hypothetical protein  TraF_F
30D616_p97055 (trbA)81857..82204 [+], 3489507805hypothetical protein 
31D616_p97107 (artA)82206..82520 [-], 3159507806hypothetical protein 
32D616_p97070 (traQ)82601..82885 [+], 2859507807hypothetical protein  TraQ_F
33D616_p97060 (trbB)82872..83417 [+], 5469507808hypothetical protein 
34D616_p97052 (trbJ)83347..83688 [+], 3429507809hypothetical protein 
35D616_p97056 (trbF)83675..84055 [+], 3819507810hypothetical protein 
36D616_p97078 (traH)84052..85428 [+], 13779507811hypothetical protein  TraH_F
37D616_p97079 (traG)85425..88241 [+], 28179507812hypothetical protein  TraG_F
38D616_p97068 (traS)88274..88795 [+], 5229507813surface exclusion protien 
39D616_p97067 (traT)88817..89551 [+], 7359507814surface exclusion protien 
40D616_p97082 (traD)89804..91957 [+], 21549507815hypothetical protein  TraD_F
41D616_p97054 (trbH)91957..92676 [+], 7209507816hypothetical protein 
42D616_p97077 (traI)92673..97943 [+], 52719507817hypothetical protein  TraI_F
43D616_p97063 (traX)97963..98709 [+], 7479507818hypothetical protein  TraX_F
 
flank Genes in the 5-Kb flanking regions if available, or non-essential genes in the T4SS gene cluster if any.

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The information on structure of this T4ss

#NameImageResourceDetailReference
1TraI1P4D PDB (1P4D)F factor TraI Relaxase Domain.(1) PubMed: 14604527
2TraI (381-569)2L8B PDB (2L8B)TraI (381-569)(2) PubMed: 22611034
3TraI bound to ssDNA2A0I PDB (2A0I)F Factor TraI Relaxase Domain bound to F oriT Single-stranded DNA.(3) PubMed: 16216584
4TraI c-terminal domain3FLD PDB (3FLD)Crystal structure of the trai c-terminal domain.(4) PubMed: 19136009
5TraI with the Scissile Thymidine Base2Q7T PDB (2Q7T)Crystal Structure of the F plasmid TraI Relaxase Domain with the Scissile Thymidine Base.(5) PubMed: 17630285
6TraI with the Scissile Thymidine Base and Imidodiphosphate2Q7U PDB (2Q7U)Crystal Structure of the F plasmid TraI Relaxase Domain with the Scissile Thymidine Base and Imidodiphosphate.(6) PubMed: 17630285
7TraM-traD3D8A PDB (3D8A)Co-crystal structure of TraM-TraD complex.(7) PubMed: 18717787
(1) Datta S et al. (2003). Structural insights into single-stranded DNA binding and cleavage by F factor TraI. Structure. 11(11):1369-79. [PudMed:14604527] experimental
(2) Wright NT et al. (2012). Solution structure and small angle scattering analysis of TraI (381-569). Proteins. 80(9):2250-61. [PudMed:22611034] experimental
(3) Larkin C et al. (2005). Inter- and intramolecular determinants of the specificity of single-stranded DNA binding and cleavage by the F factor relaxase. Structure. 13(10):1533-44.. [PudMed:16216584] experimental
(4) Guogas LM et al. (2009). A novel fold in the TraI relaxase-helicase c-terminal domain is essential for conjugative DNA transfer. J Mol Biol. 386(2):554-68. [PudMed:19136009] experimental
(5) Lujan SA et al. (2007). Disrupting antibiotic resistance propagation by inhibiting the conjugative DNA relaxase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 104(30):12282-7. [PudMed:17630285] experimental
(6) Lujan SA et al. (2007). Disrupting antibiotic resistance propagation by inhibiting the conjugative DNA relaxase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 104(30):12282-7. [PudMed:17630285] experimental
(7) Lu J et al. (2008). Structural basis of specific TraD-TraM recognition during F plasmid-mediated bacterial conjugation. Mol Microbiol. 70(1):89-99. [PudMed:18717787] experimental
(1) Frost LS; Koraimann G (2010). Regulation of bacterial conjugation: balancing opportunity with adversity. Future Microbiol. 5(7):1057-71. [PudMed:20632805]
(2) Dorman CJ (2009). Nucleoid-associated proteins and bacterial physiology. Adv Appl Microbiol. 67:47-64. [PudMed:19245936] experimental
(3) Audette GF; Manchak J; Beatty P; Klimke WA; Frost LS (2007). Entry exclusion in F-like plasmids requires intact TraG in the donor that recognizes its cognate TraS in the recipient. Microbiology. 153(Pt 2):442-51. [PudMed:17259615] experimental
(4) Haft RJ; Palacios G; Nguyen T; Mally M; Gachelet EG; Zechner EL; Traxler B (2006). General mutagenesis of F plasmid TraI reveals its role in conjugative regulation. J Bacteriol. 188(17):6346-53. [PudMed:16923902] experimental
(5) Will WR; Frost LS (2006). Characterization of the opposing roles of H-NS and TraJ in transcriptional regulation of the F-plasmid tra operon. J Bacteriol. 188(2):507-14. [PudMed:16385041] experimental
(6) Will WR; Frost LS (2006). Hfq is a regulator of F-plasmid TraJ and TraM synthesis in Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol. 188(1):124-31. [PudMed:16352828] experimental
(7) Elton TC; Holland SJ; Frost LS; Hazes B (2005). F-like type IV secretion systems encode proteins with thioredoxin folds that are putative DsbC homologues. J Bacteriol. 187(24):8267-77. [PudMed:16321931] experimental
(8) Daehnel K; Harris R; Maddera L; Silverman P (2005). Fluorescence assays for F-pili and their application. Microbiology. 151(Pt 11):3541-8. [PudMed:16272377] experimental
(9) Klimke WA; Rypien CD; Klinger B; Kennedy RA; Rodriguez-Maillard JM; Frost LS (2005). The mating pair stabilization protein, TraN, of the F plasmid is an outer-membrane protein with two regions that are important for its function in conjugation. Microbiology. 151(Pt 11):3527-40. [PudMed:16272376] experimental
(10) Will WR; Lu J; Frost LS (2004). The role of H-NS in silencing F transfer gene expression during entry into stationary phase. Mol Microbiol. 54(3):769-82. [PudMed:15491366] experimental
(11) Harris RL; Silverman PM (2004). Tra proteins characteristic of F-like type IV secretion systems constitute an interaction group by yeast two-hybrid analysis. J Bacteriol. 186(16):5480-5. [PudMed:15292150] experimental
(12) Bidlack JE; Silverman PM (2004). An active type IV secretion system encoded by the F plasmid sensitizes Escherichia coli to bile salts. J Bacteriol. 186(16):5202-9. [PudMed:15292121] experimental
(13) Lawley TD; Klimke WA; Gubbins MJ; Frost LS (2003). F factor conjugation is a true type IV secretion system. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 224(1):1-15. [PudMed:12855161]
(14) Schroder G; Krause S; Zechner EL; Traxler B; Yeo HJ; Lurz R; Waksman G; Lanka E (2002). TraG-like proteins of DNA transfer systems and of the Helicobacter pylori type IV secretion system: inner membrane gate for exported substrates. J Bacteriol. 184(10):2767-79. [PudMed:11976307] experimental
(15) Penfold SS; Simon J; Frost LS (1996). Regulation of the expression of the traM gene of the F sex factor of Escherichia coli. Mol Microbiol. 20(3):549-58. [PudMed:8736534] experimental
(16) Nelson WC; Morton BS; Lahue EE; Matson SW (1993). Characterization of the Escherichia coli F factor traY gene product and its binding sites. J Bacteriol. 175(8):2221-8. [PudMed:8468282] experimental
(17) van Biesen T; Soderbom F; Wagner EG; Frost LS (1993). Structural and functional analyses of the FinP antisense RNA regulatory system of the F conjugative plasmid. Mol Microbiol. 10(1):35-43. [PudMed:7526120] experimental
(18) Fowler T; Taylor L; Thompson R (1983). The control region of the F plasmid transfer operon: DNA sequence of the traJ and traY genes and characterisation of the traY leads to Z promoter. Gene. 26(1):79-89. [PudMed:6368316] experimental
(19) Mullineaux P; Willetts N (1985). Promoters in the transfer region of plasmid F. Basic Life Sci. 30:605-14. [PudMed:3893413] experimental
(20) Gamas P; Caro L; Galas D; Chandler M (1987). Expression of F transfer functions depends on the Escherichia coli integration host factor. Mol Gen Genet. 207(2-3):302-5. [PudMed:3302598] experimental
(21) Silverman PM; Wickersham E; Harris R (1991). Regulation of the F plasmid traY promoter in Escherichia coli by host and plasmid factors. J Mol Biol. 218(1):119-28. [PudMed:2002497] experimental
(22) Silverman PM; Rother S; Gaudin H (1991). Arc and Sfr functions of the Escherichia coli K-12 arcA gene product are genetically and physiologically separable. J Bacteriol. 173(18):5648-52. [PudMed:1885542] experimental
 
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