ENTRAF

An Encyclopedia of well-annotated DNA-binding TRanscription factors in Bacteria and Archaea.

Transcription factor information

General information

ENTRAF ID ENTRAF0010
Gene name mntR
Uniprot ID MNTR_BACSU
Organism Bacillus subtilis (strain 168)
Aminoacid sequence MTTPSMEDYIEQIYMLIEEKGYARVSDIAEALAVHPSSVTKMVQKLDKDEYLIYEKYRGLVLTSKGKKIGKRLVYRHELLEQFLRIIGVDEEKIYNDVEGIEHHLSWNSIDRIGDLVQYFEEDDARKKDLKSIQKKTEHHNQ
FASTA file Download
Length 142

Functional information

Function Uniprot Central regulator of manganese homeostasis. In the presence of manganese, it mediates repression of the manganese transporter MntH; under low manganese conditions, it activates the transcription of the mntABCD operon.
Role Activator; Repressor
Protein family DtxR/MntR
Structure (PDB ID) 1ON1

Reference

Pubmed ID 17962296

Experimental evidences

BCE