Basic Information

Gene Symbol
MBD2
Assembly
GCA_018904355.1
Location
JAEIFY010000003.1:320358-322187[-]

Transcription Factor Domain

TF Family
MBD
Domain
MBD domain
PFAM
PF01429
TF Group
Unclassified Structure
Description
The Methyl-CpG binding domain (MBD) binds to DNA that contains one or more symmetrically methylated CpGs [2]. DNA methylation in animals is associated with alterations in chromatin structure and silencing of gene expression. MBD has negligible non-specific affinity for DNA. In vitro foot-printing with MeCP2 showed the MBD can protect a 12 nucleotide region surrounding a methyl CpG pair [2]. MBDs are found in several Methyl-CpG binding proteins and also DNA demethylase [1].
Hmmscan Out
# of c-Evalue i-Evalue score bias hmm coord from hmm coord to ali coord from ali coord to env coord from env coord to acc
1 1 3.5e-17 1.1e-13 50.4 0.2 1 76 9 103 9 104 0.93

Sequence Information

Coding Sequence
ATGCAAATGAATCCGAGTATTACAATCGAGAGAAAACGCGTTGATTGCAACGCATTACCCAAAGGCTGGCAGCGTGAGGAAGTACACAGAAAATCGAGCTGCAATTCGGGCGTTGATGTTTTCTACTACAGCCGCGCTCTGCGCACAGATGTCTCACTGGTGCCGCCCATACGACAGACAGCCTCCATCTTCAAGCAGCCGGTGACTGTGGTGCGCAATCACGAGCCCAGCAAGGTGAAGCACGATGCCAAGCACGGTGGCCAGGAGAAGCCCAAGCAGCTGTTCTGGGAGAAGCGATTGGAGCGCTTGCGTGCCTGTCATGACAATGGCGAGGAACTTGACGAGATATCACTGCCAAAGACCATACGCACCGTCGGTCCCAATGTCAACGAACAGACGGTTCTACAATCTGTGGCCACGGCCCTCCATATGCTCAATGCCGGTGTGCATGGCCAGAGTTCAACAAAGGCTGAACTCACAAAGAATGCGATGGCATTTATGAATCCCGAACAGCCGCTGATGCATGCTGTTATCATCTCAGAGGACGACATACGCAAGCAGGAGGATCGCGTGGGCGTGGCACGCCGAAAACTACAGGATGCGCTCAAGACATGA
Protein Sequence
MQMNPSITIERKRVDCNALPKGWQREEVHRKSSCNSGVDVFYYSRALRTDVSLVPPIRQTASIFKQPVTVVRNHEPSKVKHDAKHGGQEKPKQLFWEKRLERLRACHDNGEELDEISLPKTIRTVGPNVNEQTVLQSVATALHMLNAGVHGQSSTKAELTKNAMAFMNPEQPLMHAVIISEDDIRKQEDRVGVARRKLQDALKT

Similar Transcription Factors

Sequence clustering based on sequence similarity using MMseqs2

100% Identity
iTF_00475210;
80% Identity
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