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dinD DNA damage-inducible protein D [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

Gene ID: 948153, updated on 6-Jul-2026
Official Symbol
dinD
Official Full Name
DNA damage-inducible protein D
Primary source
ECOCYC:EG11193
Locus tag
b3645
See related
ASAP:ABE-0011918
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
ECK3635; pcsA; yicD
Summary
Null mutants grow fine. [More information is available at EcoGene: EG11193]. dinD expression increases in response to agents that induce the SOS response such as the DNA damaging agent Mitomycin C, and UV treatment . [More information is available at EcoCyc: EG11193].
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Sequence:
NC_000913.3 (3817760..3818584)

NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene truncated RNase PH Neighboring gene putative RNase adaptor protein YicC Neighboring gene PF03458 family inner membrane protein YicG Neighboring gene DNA ligase B Neighboring gene guanylate kinase

Genomic Sequence:
NC_000913.3

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Photoreactivation of Escherichia coli reverses umuC induction by UV light. Brash DE, et al. J Bacteriol, 1985 Aug. PMID 2991189, Free PMC Article
  2. Regulation of damage-inducible genes in Escherichia coli. Kenyon CJ, et al. J Mol Biol, 1982 Sep 25. PMID 6818350
  3. Inducibility of a gene product required for UV and chemical mutagenesis in Escherichia coli. Bagg A, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 1981 Sep. PMID 7029544, Free PMC Article
  4. The pcsA gene is identical to dinD in Escherichia coli. Ohmori H, et al. J Bacteriol, 1995 Jan. PMID 8002613, Free PMC Article
  5. The DNA damage-inducible dinD gene of Escherichia coli is equivalent to orfY upstream of pyrE. Lundegaard C, et al. J Bacteriol, 1994 Jun. PMID 8195095, Free PMC Article

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by EcoCyc

Process Evidence Code Pubs
acts_upstream_of_or_within DNA damage response IEP
Inferred from Expression Pattern
more info
 PubMed 
acts_upstream_of_or_within SOS response IMP
Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
more info
 PubMed 
Preferred Names
DNA damage-inducible protein D

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    3817760..3818584
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_418102.2 DNA damage-inducible protein D

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_418102.2

    Status: REVIEWED

    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    PRK11525
    Location:1 → 274
    dinD; DNA-damage-inducible protein D; Provisional
Nucleotide Protein
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