1039

Detailed information of TA system    

experimentalExperimentally validated    

Overview


TA module


Type II Classification (family/domain) hicAB/HicB-HicA
Location 1507310..1507948 Replicon chromosome
Accession NC_000913
Organism Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655

Toxin (Protein)


Gene name hicA Uniprot ID P76106
Locus tag b4532 Protein ID NP_415954.2
Coordinates 1509286..1509462 (+) Length 59 a.a.

Antitoxin (Protein)


Gene name hicB Uniprot ID P67697
Locus tag b1438 Protein ID NP_415955.2
Coordinates 1509508..1509924 (+) Length 139 a.a.

Genomic Context


Locus tag Coordinates Strand Size (bp) Protein ID Product Description
b1431 1502457..1503125 + 669 NP_415948.1 DUF3313 domain-containing lipoprotein YdcL -
b1432 1503657..1504865 + 1209 NP_415949.3 putative RNA-guided DNA endonuclease InsQ -
b1433 1504905..1506080 - 1176 NP_415950.4 putative transport protein YdcO -
b1434 1506172..1506708 + 537 NP_415951.1 DNA-binding transcriptional dual regulator SutR -
b1435 1506781..1508742 + 1962 NP_415952.2 23S rRNA 5-hydroxycytidine C2501 synthase -
b1436 1508834..1509064 - 231 NP_415953.1 DUF2554 domain-containing protein YncJ -
b4532 1509286..1509462 + 177 NP_415954.2 mRNA interferase toxin HicA Toxin
b1438 1509508..1509924 + 417 NP_415955.2 antitoxin of the HicA-HicB toxin-antitoxin system/ DNA-binding transcriptional repressor HicB Antitoxin
b1439 1510003..1511409 + 1407 NP_415956.1 fused putative DNA-binding transcriptional regulator/putative aminotransferase YdcR -
b1440 1511654..1512799 + 1146 NP_415957.1 putative ABC transporter periplasmic binding protein/polyhydroxybutyrate synthase -

Associated MGEs


MGE
detail
Similar
MGEs
Relative
position
MGE Type Cargo ARG Virulence gene Coordinates Length (bp)


Relative position:
(1) inside: TA loci is completely located inside the MGE;
(2) overlap: TA loci is partially overlapped with the MGE;
(3) flank: The TA loci is located in the 5 kb flanking regions of MGE.


Domains


Predicted by InterproScan

Toxin

(5-57)

Antitoxin

(91-134)


Sequences


Toxin        


Download         Length: 59 a.a.        Molecular weight: 6749.83 Da        Isoelectric Point: 11.2298

>T1039 NP_415954.2 NC_000913:1509286-1509462 [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]
VKQSEFRRWLESQGVDVANGSNHLKLRFHGRRSVMPRHPCDEIKEPLRKAILKQLGLS

Download         Length: 177 bp

>T1039 NC_000913:1509286-1509462 [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]
GTGAAACAAAGCGAGTTCAGACGTTGGCTCGAATCTCAGGGCGTCGATGTAGCGAATGGCAGCAACCATTTGAAACTCAG
GTTTCATGGGAGGCGCAGTGTCATGCCGCGTCACCCCTGCGATGAGATTAAAGAACCATTGCGTAAAGCAATCCTGAAAC
AACTCGGTTTGAGTTAA

Antitoxin


Download         Length: 139 a.a.        Molecular weight: 15246.63 Da        Isoelectric Point: 4.7386

>AT1039 NP_415955.2 NC_000913:1509508-1509924 [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]
MRYPVTLTPAPEGGYMVSFVDIPEALTQGETVAEAMEAAKDALLTAFDFYFEDNELIPLPSPLNSHDHFIEVPLSVASKV
LLLNAFLQSEITQQELARRIGKPKQEITRLFNLHHATKIDAVQLAAKALGKELSLVMV

Download         Length: 417 bp

>AT1039 NC_000913:1509508-1509924 [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]
ATGCGTTATCCCGTCACTCTTACACCCGCGCCGGAAGGCGGTTATATGGTTTCTTTTGTGGATATCCCTGAAGCGTTGAC
CCAGGGCGAAACTGTCGCTGAAGCGATGGAAGCGGCAAAAGATGCTTTACTGACCGCATTTGATTTTTATTTTGAAGATA
ACGAGCTTATCCCTTTACCTTCGCCATTAAATAGTCACGATCACTTTATTGAAGTACCTTTGAGCGTCGCCTCTAAGGTA
TTGCTGTTAAATGCTTTTTTACAGTCAGAAATCACTCAGCAAGAGTTAGCCAGGCGAATTGGCAAACCTAAACAGGAGAT
TACTCGCCTATTTAACTTGCATCATGCGACAAAAATCGACGCCGTCCAGCTCGCGGCAAAGGCGCTTGGCAAAGAGTTAT
CGCTGGTGATGGTTTAA

Similar Proteins


Only experimentally validated proteins are listed.

Protein Organism Identities (%) Coverage (%) Ha-value
T10189 Escherichia coli strain DH5alpha

100

100

1

T6283 Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA1

47.458

100

0.483

T3593 Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC 17978

31.481

100

0.327


Multiple sequence alignment    


Protein Organism Identities (%) Coverage (%) Ha-value
AT10189 Escherichia coli strain DH5alpha

100

100

1


Multiple sequence alignment    




Structures


Toxin

Source ID Structure
PDB 6HPB


Antitoxin

Source ID Structure
AlphaFold DB P67697

References


(1) Melek Cemre Manav et al. (2019) The E. coli HicB Antitoxin Contains a Structurally Stable Helix-Turn-Helix DNA Binding Domain. Structure (London, England : 1993) 27(11):1675-1685.e3. [PubMed:31495532] 3D_structure

(2) Kathryn J Turnbull et al. (2017) HicA toxin of Escherichia coli derepresses hicAB transcription to selectively produce HicB antitoxin. Molecular Microbiology 104(5):781-792. [PubMed:28266056] experimental

(3) Tiffany M Halvorsen et al. (2022) Comparison of Kill Switch Toxins in Plant-Beneficial Pseudomonas fluorescens Reveals Drivers of Lethality, Stability, and Escape. ACS Synthetic Biology 11(11):3785-3796. [PubMed:36346907]

(4) Mikkel G Jørgensen et al. (2009) HicA of Escherichia coli defines a novel family of translation-independent mRNA interferases in bacteria and archaea. Journal of Bacteriology 191(4):1191-9. [PubMed:19060138] experimental


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