ENTRAF

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

Transcription factor information

General information

ENTRAF ID ENTRAF0560
Gene name melR
Uniprot ID MELR_ECOLI
Organism Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Aminoacid sequence MNTDTFMCSSDEKQTRSPLSLYSEYQRMEIEFRAPHIMPTSHWHGQVEVNVPFDGDVEYLINNEKVNINQGHITLFWACTPHQLTDTGTCQSMAIFNLPMHLFLSWPLDKDLINHVTHGMVIKSLATQQLSPFEVRRWQQELNSPNEQIRQLAIDEIGLMLKRFSLSGWEPILVNKTSRTHKNSVSRHAQFYVSQMLGFIAENYDQALTINDVAEHVKLNANYAMGIFQRVMQLTMKQYITAMRINHVRALLSDTDKSILDIALTAGFRSSSRFYSTFGKYVGMSPQQYRKLSQQRRQTFPG
FASTA file Download
Length 302

Functional information

Function Uniprot Transcription activator for the expression of the melAB operon. MelR binds at two sites located upstream of the melAB transcription site.
Role Activator; Repressor
Protein family AraC/XylS
Structure (PDB ID) -

Reference

Pubmed ID 26527724

Experimental evidences

BPP, SM, GEA