Protein
16S rRNA (adenine(1408)-N(1))-methyltransferase
Organism
Streptoalloteichus tenebrarius (strain ATCC 17920 / DSM 40477 / NCIB 11028)
Function
Specifically methylates the N(1) position of adenine 1408 in 16S rRNA. Confers resistance to various aminoglycosides, including kanamycin, neomycin and apramycin.
Similarity
Belongs to the methyltransferase superfamily. Kanamycin-apramycin resistance family.
Sequence
MRRVVGKRVQEFSDAEFEQLRSQYDDVVLDVGTGDGKHPYKVARQNPSRLVVALDADKSRMEKISAKAAAKPAKGGLPNLLYLWATAERLPPLSGVGELHVLMPWGSLLRGVLGSSPEMLRGMAAVCRPGASFLVALNLHAWRPSVPEVGEHPEPTPDSADEWLAPRYAEAGWKLADCRYLEPEEVAGLETSWTRRLHSSRDRFDVLALTGTISP