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cas9 type II CRISPR RNA-guided endonuclease Cas9 [ Streptococcus pyogenes ]

Gene ID: 69900935, updated on 4-Apr-2024

Summary

Gene symbol
cas9
Gene description
type II CRISPR RNA-guided endonuclease Cas9
Locus tag
DQM35_RS05165
Gene type
protein coding
Organism
Streptococcus pyogenes (strain: NCTC12064, serovar: Lancefield Group A, culture-collection: NCTC:12064)
Lineage
Bacteria; Bacillota; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Streptococcaceae; Streptococcus
Also known as
csn1
Old locus tag
NCTC12064_01025
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Genomic context

Location:
chromosome: 1

1 - NZ_LS483338.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene type II-A CRISPR-associated protein Csn2 Neighboring gene CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas2 Neighboring gene type II CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas1 Neighboring gene TIGR01906 family membrane protein Neighboring gene TIGR01457 family HAD-type hydrolase Neighboring gene acyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] thioesterase

General protein information

Preferred Names
type II CRISPR RNA-guided endonuclease Cas9
WP_038431314.1
  • Cas9, originally named Csn1, is the large, multifunctional signature protein of type II CRISPR/Cas systems. It is well known even to general audiences because its RNA-guided endonuclease activity has made it a popular tool for custom editing of eukaryotic genomes.

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NZ_LS483338.1 Reference assembly

    Range
    983954..988060 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. WP_038431314.1 type II CRISPR RNA-guided endonuclease Cas9 [Streptococcus pyogenes]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for WP_038431314.1

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A0H3BZZ0
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    COG3513
    Location:11364
    Cas9; CRISPR/Cas system Type II associated protein, contains McrA/HNH and RuvC-like nuclease domains [Defense mechanisms]