BacMet Database

BacMet Experimentally Confirmed database

Result: Details of the source of prediction- merT

Gene_name	Experimentally Verified Resistance Gene Information	Predicted Resistance Gene Information
merT	BacMet ID: BAC0690 Code for: Membrane Transporter Family: MerT family Sequence: FASTA Cross-database IDs: Link Organism: Thiobacillus ferrooxidans Location: Chromosome, Transposon Tn5037 Compound: Mercury (Hg) Description: Mercuric ion transport protein. Length (amino acid): 116 Reference: Kalyaeva et al. 2001; Pubmed- 11642118	Similar resistance genes in 'BacMet Predicted database'
merT	BacMet ID: BAC0691 Code for: Membrane Transporter Family: MerT family Sequence: FASTA Cross-database IDs: Link Organism: Pseudomonas stutzeri Location: Plasmid pPB Compound: Mercury (Hg) Description: Part of the first pPB mer operon. Length (amino acid): 116 Reference: Reniero et al. 1995; Pubmed- 8529897, Reniero et al. 1998; Pubmed- 9479042	Similar resistance genes in 'BacMet Predicted database'
merT	BacMet ID: BAC0692 Code for: Membrane Transporter Family: MerT family Sequence: FASTA Cross-database IDs: Link Organism: Pseudomonas stutzeri Location: Plasmid pPB Compound: Mercury (Hg) Description: Part of the second pPB mer operon. Length (amino acid): 116 Reference: Reniero et al. 1995; Pubmed- 8529897, Reniero et al. 1998; Pubmed- 9479042	Similar resistance genes in 'BacMet Predicted database'
merT	BacMet ID: BAC0693 Code for: Membrane Transporter Family: MerT family Sequence: FASTA Cross-database IDs: Link Organism: Pseudomonas sp. K-62 Location: Plasmid pMR26 (Pseudomonas sp. K-62) Compound: Mercury (Hg) Description: Mercuric transport protein MerT; determines hyperaccumulation of Hg++ but not the CH3Hg+; Involved in mercuric transport. Passes a mercury ion from the periplasmic merP protein to the mercuric reductase (merA). Length (amino acid): 116 Reference: Kiyono et al. 1997; Pubmed- 9168120	Similar resistance genes in 'BacMet Predicted database'
merT	BacMet ID: BAC0233 Code for: Membrane Transporter Family: MerT family Sequence: FASTA Cross-database IDs: Link Organism: Alcaligenes sp. Location: Plasmid IncHI2, pMER610 (Alcaligenes spp.) Compound: Mercury (Hg) Description: Mercuric transport protein MerT; determines hyperaccumulation of Hg++ but not the CH3Hg+; Involved in mercuric transport. Passes a mercury ion from the periplasmic merP protein to the mercuric reductase (merA). Length (amino acid): 116 Reference: Hamlett et al. 1992; Pubmed- 1328156, Kiyono et al. 2000; Pubmed- 10726879	Similar resistance genes in 'BacMet Predicted database'
merT	BacMet ID: BAC0695 Code for: Membrane Transporter Family: MerT family Sequence: FASTA Cross-database IDs: Link Organism: Serratia marcescens Location: Plasmid pDU1358 (Serratia marcescens) Compound: Mercury (Hg) Description: Inner mebrane protein. Involved in mercuric transport. Passes a mercury ion from the periplasmic MerP protein to the mercuric reductase (MerA). Length (amino acid): 116 Reference: Nucifora et al. 1989; Pubmed- 2691875	Similar resistance genes in 'BacMet Predicted database'
merT	BacMet ID: BAC0696 Code for: Membrane Transporter Family: MerT family Sequence: FASTA Cross-database IDs: Link Organism: Staphylococcus aureus Location: Plasmid pI258 Compound: Mercury (Hg) Description: Involved in mercuric transport. Passes a mercury ion from the MerP protein to the mercuric reductase MerA. Length (amino acid): 128 Reference: Laddaga et al. 1987; Pubmed- 3037534	Similar resistance genes in 'BacMet Predicted database'
merT	BacMet ID: BAC0697 Code for: Membrane Transporter Family: MerT family Sequence: FASTA Cross-database IDs: Link Organism: Bacillus sp. (strain RC607) Location: Chromosome Compound: Mercury (Hg) Description: Mercury transport protein Length (amino acid): 98 Reference: Gupta et al. 1999; Pubmed- 10559175	Similar resistance genes in 'BacMet Predicted database'
merT-P	BacMet ID: BAC0694 Code for: Membrane Transporter Family: MerT family Sequence: FASTA Cross-database IDs: Link Organism: Tenacibaculum discolor 9A5 Location: Chromosome Compound: Mercury (Hg) Description: A novel putative transport protein consisting of a fusion between the integral membrane Hg(II) transporter MerT and the periplasmic Hg(II)-binding protein MerP. Length (amino acid): 204 Reference: Allen et al. 2013; Pubmed- 22816663	Similar resistance genes in 'BacMet Predicted database'

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