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virulence, detoxification, adaptation
information pathways
cell wall and cell processes
stable RNAs
insertion seqs and phages
PE/PPE
intermediary metabolism and respiration
unknown
regulatory proteins
conserved hypotheticals
lipid metabolism
pseudogenes
General annotation
TypeCDS
FunctionFunction unknown
ProductPPE family protein PPE38
CommentsRv2352c, (MTCY98.21c), len: 391 aa. PPE38, Member of Mycobacterium tuberculosis PPE_family, highly similar to many e.g. Q10778|MTCY48.17|Y04H_MYCTU (734 aa), FASTA scores: opt: 713, E(): 2.8e-27, (37.7% identity in 430 aa overlap); Q10540|MTCY31.06c, Q11031|MTCY02B10.25c, Q10813|MTCY274.23c, P42611|MTV037.06C, P71868|MTCY03C7.23, P95248|MTCY98.22c, P71869|MTCY03C7.24c, etc.
Functional categoryPe/ppe
ProteomicsIdentified by mass spectrometry in M. tuberculosis H37Rv-infected guinea pig lungs at 90 days but not 30 days (See Kruh et al., 2010). Identified by mass spectrometry in whole cell lysates of M. tuberculosis H37Rv but not the culture filtrate or membrane protein fraction (See de Souza et al., 2011). Translational start site supported by proteomics data (See de Souza et al., 2011).
MutantNon-essential gene for in vitro growth of H37Rv in a MtbYM rich medium, by Himar1 transposon mutagenesis (see Minato et al. 2019). Disruption of this gene provides a growth advantage for in vitro growth of H37Rv, by analysis of saturated Himar1 transposon libraries (see DeJesus et al. 2017). Non-essential gene for in vitro growth of H37Rv, by Himar1 transposon mutagenesis (See Griffin et al., 2011). Found to be deleted (partially or completely) in one or more clinical isolates (See Tsolaki et al., 2004).
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Coordinates
TypeStartEndOrientation
CDS26329232634098-
Genomic sequence
Feature type Upstream flanking region (bp) Downstream flanking region (bp) Update
       
Protein sequence
>Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv|Rv2352c|PPE38
MILDFSWLPPEINSARIYAGAGSGPLFMAAAAWEGLAADLRASASSFDAVIAGLAAGPWSGPASVAMAGAAAPYVGWLSAAAGQAELSAGQATAAATAFEAALAATVHPAAVTANRVLLGALVATNILGQNTPAIAATEFDYVEMWAQDVGAMVGYHAGAAAVAETLTPFSVPPLDLAGLASQAGAQLTGMATSVSAALSPIAEGAVEGVPAVVAAAQSVAAGLPVDAALQVGQAAAYPASMLIGPMMQLAQMGTTANTAGLAGAEAAGLAAADVPTFAGDIASGTGLGGAGGLGAGMSAELGKARLVGAMSVPPTWEGSVPARMASSAMAGLGAMPAEVPAAGGPMGMMPMPMGMGGAGAGMPAGMMGRGGANPHVVQARPSVVPRVGIG