oriTDB
The information of the oriT region
oriTDB accession number 100197
Name oriT_pMRC01  experimental
Sequence Completeness core
oriT length 38 nt
oriT sequence ACACCACCCAATTTTGGAGTGGTGTGTAAGTGCGCATT
IR (inverted repeat)[1-11] [14-25] nt  (ACACCACCCAA..TTGGAGTGGTGT)
Location of nic site _
Conserved sequence flanking the
  nic site
TAAGTGCGCATT
Note The oriT region was determined experimentally, but the putative nic site was not determined experimentally.
L:1-11;R:14-25
Visualization of oriT structure (The oriT was characterized experimentally)
1...5....10....15....20....25....30....35....40....45....50....55....60
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ACACCACCCAATTTTGGAGTGGTGTGTAAGTGCGCATT

Reference
[1] Dougherty BA et al (1998) Sequence and analysis of the 60 kb conjugative, bacteriocin-producing plasmid pMRC01 from Lactococcus lactis DPC3147. Mol Microbiol. 29(4):1029-38. [PMID:9767571]
[2] Parker C et al (2005) Elements in the co-evolution of relaxases and their origins of transfer. Plasmid . 53(2):113-8. [PMID:15737398]
[3] Hickey RM et al (2001) Exploitation of plasmid pMRC01 to direct transfer of mobilizable plasmids into commercial lactococcal starter strains. Appl Environ Microbiol. 67(6):2853-8. [PMID:11375207]
[4] Becker EC et al (2003) Relaxed specificity of the R1162 nickase: a model for evolution of a system for conjugative mobilization of plasmids. J Bacteriol. 185(12):3538-46. [PMID:12775691]