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sbcB exodeoxyribonuclease I [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

Gene ID: 946529, updated on 30-Jul-2025
Official Symbol
sbcB
Official Full Name
exodeoxyribonuclease I
Primary source
ECOCYC:EG10926
Locus tag
b2011
See related
ASAP:ABE-0006686
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
cpeA; ECK2005; exoI; rmuA; xonA
Summary
The C-terminus of Ssb binds and stimulates Exonuclease I activity (Lu, 2008). [More information is available at EcoGene: EG10926]. Exonuclease I (ExoI) hydrolyzes DNA through its 3'-5' exonuclease acitivity. [More information is available at EcoCyc: EG10926].
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Sequence:
NC_000913.3 (2082756..2084183)

NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene DNA gyrase inhibitor Neighboring gene D-alanyl-D-alanine carboxypeptidase DacD Neighboring gene putative thiosulfate sulfurtransferase Neighboring gene thiosulfate transporter

Genomic Sequence:
NC_000913.3

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?

Gene Ontology Provided by EcoCyc

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables 3'-5'-RNA exonuclease activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables 5'-deoxyribose-5-phosphate lyase activity IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
PubMed 
enables DNA binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables DNA exonuclease activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables exonuclease activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables hydrolase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables magnesium ion binding IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
PubMed 
enables metal ion binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables nuclease activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables nucleic acid binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables protein binding IPI
Inferred from Physical Interaction
more info
PubMed 
enables single-stranded DNA 3'-5' DNA exonuclease activity IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
PubMed 
enables single-stranded DNA 3'-5' DNA exonuclease activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables single-stranded DNA binding IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
PubMed 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
acts_upstream_of_or_within DNA catabolic process IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
PubMed 
involved_in DNA catabolic process IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
PubMed 
involved_in DNA damage response IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
involved_in DNA metabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
involved_in DNA repair IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
acts_upstream_of_or_within DNA replication termination EXP
Inferred from Experiment
more info
PubMed 
Preferred Names
exodeoxyribonuclease I
NP_416515.1

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Genome Annotation

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    2082756..2084183
    Download
    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_416515.1 exodeoxyribonuclease I

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_416515.1

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A376K4S3, Q2A0L0
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    PRK11779
    Location:4475
    sbcB; exonuclease I; Provisional