ID Card: 
    
        
            
                Full name:  
                tRNA 2-selenouridine(34) synthase 
             
            
            
                Synonym:  
                SelU, YbbB 
             
            
            
            
                GI:  
                
                    2506609
                     
                 
             
            
            
            
                Orf:  
                ybbB, b0503 
             
            
            
            
                COG:  
                COG2603   
             
            
            
            
                UniProt:  
                P33667  
             
            
            
            
            
                Alpha Fold Predicted Structure:  
                
                    AF-P33667-F1  
                
             
            
            
            
            
                Enzyme type:  
                selenotransferase/geranyltransferase 
             
            
                
                     Position of modification - modification:  
                    
                        
                            t :34 - mnm5se2U  
                            
                            t :34 - mnm5ges2U  
                            
                            t :34 - cmnm5ges2U  
                            
                         
                 
                    
            
            
            
            
        
      
    
  
Protein sequence: 
        
        
            
                
                    MQERHTEQDYRALLIADTPIIDVRAPIEFEHGAMPAAINLPLMNNDERAAVGTCYKQQGSDAALALGHKLVAGEIRQQRMDAWRAACLQNPQGILCCARGGQRSHIVQSWLHAAGIDYPLVEGGYKALRQTAIQATIELAQKPIVLIGGCTGSGKTLLVQQQPNGVDLEGLARHRGSAFGRTLQPQLSQASFENLLAAEMLKTDARQNLRLWVLEDESRMIGSNHLPECLRERMTQAAIAVVEDPFEIRLERLNEEYFLRMHHDFTHAYGDEQGWQEYCEYLHHGLSAIKRRLGLQRYNELAARLDAALTTQLTTGSTDGHLAWLVPLLEEYYDPMYRYQLEKKAEKVVFRGEWAEVAEWVKAR 
                 
                
             
         
        
Comments:  
ybbB is a gene that is frequently found within bacterial operons that contain SelD, the selenophosphate synthetase gene, suggesting a role in selenium metabolism. ybbB is required in vivo   for the specific substitution of selenium for sulfur in 2-thiouridine residues in E.coli  tRNAs (Wolfe et al. 2004  ). ybbB directly catalyses the geranylation of E.coli  tRNAs that contain (c)mnm5s2U (Dumelin et al. 2012  )
    
        
Alpha Fold Predicted Structure: 
Clear Selection and Reset Camera 
    
        Clear Selection 
         Reset Camera 
    
 
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 Secondary Structure Alphabet  
        
            
                
                    G: 3-turn helix (310 helix)  
                      H: α-helix  
                      I: 𝝅-helix (5 - turn helix)   
                      T: Hydrogen Bonded Turn  
                      B: β-sheet   
                      S: Bend  
                      C: Coil (residues not present in any of the above conformations)  
                      N: Not assigned  
                 
             
         
     
Download PDB Structures & DSSP Secondary Structures:  
Publications: 
    
    
        Title 
        Authors 
        Journal 
        Details 
        PubMed Id  
        DOI  
     
     
    
    
    
        Functional diversity of the rhodanese homology domain: the Escherichia coli ybbB gene encodes a selenophosphate-dependent tRNA 2-selenouridine synthase. 
        Wolfe MD, Ahmed F, Lacourciere GM, Lauhon CT, Stadtman TC, Larson TJ 
        J Biol Chem 
        
            [details] 
         
        
            14594807 
            
         
        
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        Discovery and biological characterization of geranylated RNA in bacteria. 
        Dumelin CE, Chen Y, Leconte AM, Chen YG, Liu DR... 
        Nat Chem Biol 
        
            [details] 
         
        
            22983156 
            
         
        
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