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ReviewProtein science : a publication of the Protein Society2020

PhoH2 proteins couple RNA helicase and RNAse activities.

Emma S V Andrews, Vickery L Arcus

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Review in Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 43% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Structural insights into higher-order natural RNA-only multimers.Nature structural & molecular biology · 2025
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  4. A conservedMicrobiology (Reading, England) · 2025
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  5. Identification of Genes Encoded Toxin-Antitoxin System inInfectious disorders drug targets · 2024
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  6. TheJournal of bacteriology · 2023
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  7. ThebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2023
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  10. PhoH2 proteins couple RNA helicase and RNAse activities.Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Emma S V AndrewsSchool of Science, Division of Health, Engineering, Computing and Science, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand.ORCID 0000-0003-2153-4346
Vickery L ArcusSchool of Science, Division of Health, Engineering, Computing and Science, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand.
University of Waikato · NZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PhoH2 proteins are found in a very diverse range of microorganisms that span bacteria and archaea. These proteins are composed of two domains: an N-terminal PIN-domain fused with a C-terminal PhoH domain. Collectively this fusion functions as an RNA helicase and ribonuclease. In other genomic contexts, PINdomains and PhoHdomains are separate but adjacent suggesting association to achieve similar function. Exclusively among the mycobacteria, PhoH2 proteins are encoded in the genome with an upstream gene, phoAT, which is thought to play the role of an antitoxin (in place of the traditional VapB antitoxin that lies upstream of the 47 other PINdomains in the mycobacterial genome). This review examines PhoH2 proteins as a whole and describes the bioinformatics, biochemical, structural, and biological properties of the two domains that make up PhoH2: PIN and PhoH. We review the transcriptional regulators of phoH2 from two mycobacterial species and speculate on the function of PhoH2 proteins in the context of a Type II toxin-antitoxin system which are thought to play a role in the stress response in bacteria.

Indexed as

Bacterial ProteinsRibonucleasesRNA HelicasesBacterial ProteinsPhoH2 protein, Mycobacterium tuberculosisRibonucleasesRNA HelicasesAAA+ helicasePhoH2PhoH domainPIN-domainPIN-PhoHribonucleaseRNAsetoxin-antitoxin

Identifiers

PMID31886915
PMCPMC7096712
OpenAlexW2997091312

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