Gene Rv1068c 
in Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
General annotation
      | Type | CDS | 
| Function | Function unknown | 
| Product | PE-PGRS family protein PE_PGRS20 | 
| Comments | Rv1068c, (MTV017.21c), len: 463 aa. PE_PGRS20, Member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis PE family, PGRS subfamily of gly-rich proteins (see Brennan & Delogu 2002). Similar to AL021897|MTV017_19 Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv (667 aa), FASTA scores: opt: 1875, E(): 0, (55.0% identity in 667 aa overlap). | 
| Functional category | Pe/ppe | 
| Transcriptomics | mRNA identified by RT-PCR (see Banu et al., 2002). | 
| Mutant | Non-essential gene for in vitro growth of H37Rv in a MtbYM rich medium, by Himar1 transposon mutagenesis (see Minato et al. 2019). Non-essential gene for in vitro growth of H37Rv, by analysis of saturated Himar1 transposon libraries (see DeJesus et al. 2017). Check for mutants available at TARGET website | 
Coordinates
    | Type | Start | End | Orientation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| CDS | 1190757 | 1192148 | - | 
       Genomic sequence
    
     
         Feature type 
	 Upstream flanking region (bp) 
	 Downstream flanking region (bp) 
	 
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     Protein sequence
    >Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv|Rv1068c|PE_PGRS20
MSYMIAVPDMLSSAAGDLASIGSSINASTRAAAAATTRLLPAAADEVSAHIAALFSGHGEGYQAIARQMAAFHDQFTLALTSSAGAYASAEATNVEQQVLGLINAPTQALLGRPLIGNGADGTAANPNGGAGGLLYGNGGNGFSQTTAGLTGGTGGSAGLIGNGGNGGAGGAGANGGAGGNGGWLYGSGGNGGAGGAGPAGAIGAPGVAGGAGGAGGTAGLFGNGGAGGAGGAGGAGGRGGDGGSAGWLSGNGGDAGTGGGGGNAGNGGNGGSAGWLSGNGGTGGGGGTAGAGGQGGNGNSGIDPGNGGQGADTGNAGNGGHGGSAAKLFGDGGAGGAGGMGSTGGTGGGGGFGGGTGGNGGNGHAGGAGGSGGTAGLLGSGGSGGTGGDGGNGGLGAGSGAKGNGGNGGDGGKGGDAQLIGNGGNGGNGGKGGTGLMPGINGTGGAGGSRGQISGNPGTPGQ
      
    Bibliography
    - Brennan MJ et al. [2002]. The PE multigene family: a 'molecular mantra' for mycobacteria. Review
- Banu S et al. [2002]. Are the PE-PGRS proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis variable surface antigens? Product Transcriptome Localization Clinical
- Rodrigue S et al. [2007]. Identification of mycobacterial sigma factor binding sites by chromatin immunoprecipitation assays. Regulon
- DeJesus MA et al. [2017]. Comprehensive Essentiality Analysis of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genome via Saturating Transposon Mutagenesis. Mutant
- Minato Y et al. [2019]. Genomewide Assessment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Conditionally Essential Metabolic Pathways. Mutant