SEQUENCE OF THE PROTEUS-MIRABILIS UREASE ACCESSORY GENE UREG

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作者
SRIWANTHANA, B [1 ]
ISLAND, MD [1 ]
MOBLEY, HLT [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MARYLAND,SCH MED,DEPT MED,DIV INFECT DIS,10 S PINE ST,BALTIMORE,MD 21201
关键词
UROLITHIASIS; UROPATHOGEN; PYELONEPHRITIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VIRULENCE DETERMINANT; ATP-BINDING SITE; CHAPERONIN;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1119(93)90703-6
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
We report the sequence of ureG, an accessory gene that is a part of the ure gene cluster of uropathogenic Proteus mirabilis and required for full enzymatic activity of urease. The 615-bp open reading frame predicts a M(r) 22374 polypeptide, which contains a consensus amino acid (aa) sequence for ATP-binding. The polypeptide shares sequence homology with UreG of Escherichia coli (93% of identical aa), Klebsiella aerogenes (59%) and Helicobacter pylori (59%).
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页码:103 / 106
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