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Chy RIR1 Intein
Intein Name Chy RIR1
Prototype Allele Pfu RIR1-2
Extein Name Ribonucleoside- diphosphate reductase, alpha subunit
Intein Class Experimental
Organism Name Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans Z-2901
Organism Description Thermophile, taxon=246194
Domain of Life Eubacteria
Endonuclease Activity
Endo Motif DOD
Location in Extein P239
Insert Site Comments RIR1-b
Intein Size (aa) 345
Intein N-terminal ELGEIESTNP/C
Intein C-terminal LD/CGEQPLLPYE
Accession No. YP_359531 in NCBI/protein, CHY_0676, gene="nrdJ
Intein aa Sequence >gi|78044854|ref|YP_359531.1|[78044854]| Chy RIR1 intein (including -1 and +1 extein residues)
PCVTGDTLVFTDKGLIEARKLEVGMKVWSGDGWNEIKEVINNGVKPVLKLKLKTGLEIKVTEEHKIFTGEGWKEAKDLKV
GDKLYLPVSYPELDFPVKEENDFYEFLGYFLGDGSLSVSNHVSLHVGNDKELALYFKEKVEKYAGAAYLIERDGQYIIDV
HRKEFAEKIKKIFGIEITDSKEKDIPSSLLAVNSEAMKALLRGLFSADGSVYDANGSITVALSSTSYPLLRKVQILLLSL
GIPSTLTGEKDQDVKIIKGNEYETLPTYRLIISGERASLFFNKIGLIGEKKKKFLELMAGKTTYSTLNNHLYQEIVSIEP
AGEEEVFDITAPPKYTWITNGILSLDC
Block A CVTGDTLVFTDKG 13
Block B GLEIKVTEEHKIFT 67
Block C FLGYFLGDG 113
Block D EKDIPSSL 188
Block E LLRGLFSADG 208
Block H STSYPLLRKVQILLLSLGI 241
Block F EVFDITA**PPKYTWI 337
Block G NGILSLDC 346
Initially Contributed by Fran Perler
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Comments First intein with +1 Asp. New splicing mechanism proposed.
Date Submitted 03/23/2004
References Amitai 2004

Last database update: 11/05/10

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