| Intein Name |
Mth RIR1 |
| Prototype Allele |
Pfu RIR1-2 |
| Extein Name |
Ribonucleoside- diphosphate reductase, alpha subunit |
| Intein Class |
Experimental |
| Organism Name |
Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus (Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum) |
| Organism Description |
Thermophile, delta H strain |
| Domain of Life |
Archaea |
| Endonuclease Activity |
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| Endo Motif |
None |
| Location in Extein |
P265 |
| Insert Site Comments |
RIR1-b |
| Intein Size (aa) |
134 |
| Intein N-terminal |
QLGRIEATNP/C |
| Intein C-terminal |
HN/CGEQPLLTHE |
| Accession No. |
G69186 in NCBI/protein, MTH652 |
| Intein aa Sequence |
>gi|7482813|pir||G69186| Mth RIR1 intein (including -1 and +1 extein residues)
PCVSGDTIVMTSGGPRTVAELEGKPFTALIRGSGYPCPSGFFRTCERDVYDLRTREGHCLRLTHDHRVL
VMDGGLEWRAAGELERGDRLVMDDAAGEFPALATFRGLRGAGRQDVYDATVYGASAFTANGFIVHNC |
| Block A |
CVSGDTIVMTSGG 13 |
| Block B |
GHCLRLTHDHRVLV 74 |
| Block C |
None |
| Block D |
None |
| Block E |
None |
| Block H |
None |
| Block F |
DVTDATV**YGASAFT 126 |
| Block G |
NGFIVHNC 135 |
| Initially Contributed by |
Shmuel Pietrokovski |
| Contributor's Address |
Molecular Genetics Dept.
Weizmann Institute of Science
P.O. Box 26, Rehovot 76100, Israel
http://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/~pietro |
| Contributor's Phone No. |
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| Contributor's FAX No. |
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| Contributor's Email address |
Shmuel.Pietrokovski@weizmann.ac.il |
| Independently Found By |
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| Comments |
This intein is inserted in the same position in the RIR1 extein as Pfu RIR1-2, but the 2 inteins are not very similar (Pietrokovski).
Organism also called Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum |
| Date Submitted |
07/06/1997 |
| References |
Pietrokovski 1998
Smith 1997B
Evans 1999 |
