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tnsA

Gene
tnsA
Protein
Transposon Tn7 transposition protein TnsA
Organism
Escherichia coli
Length
273 amino acids
Function
Required for Tn7 transposition. Forms the transposase, together with TnsB. TnsA executes the 5'-DNA strand breakage reaction. TnsABC and TnsD promote high-frequency insertion of Tn7 into a specific target site known as ATT-Tn7 whereas TnsABC and TnsD promote low-frequency insertion into many different sites.
Mass
31.257 kDa
Sequence
MAKANSSFSEVQIARRIKEGRGQGHGKDYIPWLTVQEVPSSGRSHRIYSHKTGRVHHLLSDLELAVFLSLEWESSVLDIREQFPLLPSDTRQIAIDSGIKHPVIRGVDQVMSTDFLVDCKDGPFEQFAIQVKPAAALQDERTLEKLELERRYWQQKQIPWFIFTDKEINPVVKENIEWLYSVKTEEVSAELLAQLSPLAHILQEKGDENIINVCKQVDIAYDLELGKTLSEIRALTANGFIKFNIYKSFRANKCADLCISQVVNMEELRYVAN