Accession	MF_00096
Dates	1-JUN-2001 (Created) 7-JUN-2008 (Last updated, Version 18)

Data class

Protein

Predictors

HAMAP; MF_00096; [distribution of match scores in UniProtKB];[seed alignment for MF_00096]

Identifier

MUTS

Protein name

RecName: Full=DNA mismatch repair protein mutS;

Gene name

mutS

FUNCTION: This protein is involved in the repair of mismatches in DNA. It is possible that it carries out the mismatch recognition step. This protein has a weak ATPase activity (By similarity).

SIMILARITY: Belongs to the DNA mismatch repair mutS family.

Pfam	PF00488; MutS_C; 1; PF01624; MutS_N; 1;
TIGRFAMs	TIGR01070; mutS1; 1;
PROSITE	PS00486; DNA_MISMATCH_REPAIR_2; 1;

DNA damage, DNA repair, ATP-binding, Nucleotide-binding, DNA-binding.

GO:0005524; Molecular function: ATP binding.
GO:0003684; Molecular function: damaged DNA binding.
GO:0006298; Biological process: mismatch repair.

From: MUTS_ECOLI (P23909)
Key		From		To		Description		Condition		FTGroup
NP_BIND		614		621		ATP (Potential)		G-P-N-x-x-G-K-S

Size range:	793-966 amino acids
Related UniRules:	None
Template:	P23909 (MUTS_ECOLI); P0A1Y0 (MUTS_SALTY); Q56239 (MUTS_THET8): [Recover all]
Scope:	Bacteria Archaea
Fusion:	Nter: None; Cter: None
Duplicate:	in HALSA, HALS3, METFK
Plasmid encoded:	None
Comments:	Called hexA in STRPN