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Annotation rule MF_01073 |
Accession | MF_01073 |
Dates | 21-JUL-2003 (Created) 19-NOV-2019 (Last updated, Version 20) |
Name | MatP |
Scope | Bacteria; Gammaproteobacteria |
Template | P0A8N0 (MATP_ECOLI) |
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Function | Required for spatial organization of the terminus region of the chromosome (Ter macrodomain) during the cell cycle. Prevents early segregation of duplicated Ter macrodomains during cell division. Binds specifically to matS, which is a 13 bp signature motif repeated within the Ter macrodomain. |
Subunit | Homodimer. |
Subcellular location | Cytoplasm. |
Similarity | Belongs to the MatP family. |
Pfam | PF06303; MatP; 1; |
Size range | 148-157 amino acids |
Related rules | None |
Fusion | None |