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ynjE molybdopterin synthase sulfurtransferase [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

Gene ID: 946505, updated on 19-Nov-2025
Official Symbol
ynjE
Official Full Name
molybdopterin synthase sulfurtransferase
Primary source
ECOCYC:G6952
Locus tag
b1757
See related
ASAP:ABE-0005848
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
REVIEWED
Organism
Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 (strain: K-12, substrain: MG1655)
Lineage
Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia
Also known as
ECK1755
Summary
YnjE and SseA are paralogs; YnjE may be a second 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase. [More information is available at EcoGene: EG14007]. Based on sequence similarity, YnjE is predicted to be a 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase . [More information is available at EcoCyc: G6952].
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Sequence:
NC_000913.3 (1839467..1840774)

NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene putative ABC transporter periplasmic binding protein YnjB Neighboring gene putative ABC transporter membrane subunit YnjC Neighboring gene putative ABC transporter ATP-binding protein YnjD Neighboring gene CDP-alcohol phosphatidyltransferase domain-containing protein YnjF Neighboring gene 5-hydroxy-CTP diphosphatase Neighboring gene DUF1496 domain-containing protein YnjH

Genomic Sequence:
NC_000913.3

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Crystal structure of YnjE from Escherichia coli, a sulfurtransferase with three rhodanese domains. Hänzelmann P, et al. Protein Sci, 2009 Dec. PMID 19798741, Free PMC Article
  2. An expanded genome-scale model of Escherichia coli K-12 (iJR904 GSM/GPR). Reed JL, et al. Genome Biol, 2003. PMID 12952533, Free PMC Article
  3. A 570-kb DNA sequence of the Escherichia coli K-12 genome corresponding to the 28.0-40.1 min region on the linkage map. Aiba H, et al. DNA Res, 1996 Dec 31. PMID 9097039
  4. Prediction of lipoprotein signal peptides in Gram-negative bacteria. Juncker AS, et al. Protein Sci, 2003 Aug. PMID 12876315, Free PMC Article
  5. Fine-tuning the prediction of sequences cleaved by signal peptidase II: a curated set of proven and predicted lipoproteins of Escherichia coli K-12. Gonnet P, et al. Proteomics, 2004 Jun. PMID 15174130

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by EcoCyc

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables sulfurtransferase activity IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
enables sulfurtransferase activity IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
 PubMed 
enables sulfurtransferase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
enables thiosulfate-cyanide sulfurtransferase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
enables transferase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in periplasmic space IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Preferred Names
molybdopterin synthase sulfurtransferase
NP_416271.4

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    1839467..1840774
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_416271.4 molybdopterin synthase sulfurtransferase

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_416271.4

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A6M9WUI6
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    COG2897
    Location:135 → 429
    SseA; 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase SseA, contains two rhodanese domains [Inorganic ion transport and metabolism]
Nucleotide Protein
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