Mobile element type:  Transposon
Name:  Tn554
Synonyms: 
Accession:  Tn554-X03216.1.1
Family:  Tn554
Group: 
First isolate:  Yes
Partial:  ND
Evidence of transposition:  Yes

Host Organism:  Staphylococcus aureus
Date of Isolation:  1979
Country:  Usa
Molecular Source:  genome

Name Associated TE Coordinates Orientation Length Sequence
att (Tn554) Tn554 6686-6691 + 6 GATGTA

ORF Summary
Name Associated TE Coordinates Orientation Class Subclass
tnpA Tn554 134-1219 + Transposase
tnpB Tn554 1216-3108 + Transposase
tnpC Tn554 3115-3492 + Accessory Gene Helper
ANT(9)-Ia (ARO:3002630) Tn554 3643-4425 + Passenger Gene Antibiotic Resistance
ErmA (ARO:3000347) Tn554 4551-5282 - Passenger Gene Antibiotic Resistance
SAM-dependent methyltransferase Tn554 5795-6457 + Passenger Gene Other
ORF Details
Gene Name Protein Name Associated TE Gene Length Coordinates Strand
tnpA TnpA Tn554 361 134-1219 +
Class: Transposase
Protein Sequence: MKVQRIEVEN KPYPLYLLLD KEYQLIEPVM KFIKYLDNTG KSPNTIKAYC YHLKLLYEFM EQRGVILNDI NFELLADFVG WLRYPSASNV IDLQSKKAIR EETTVNTILN VVMSFLDYLS RLGEFKSIDV FKQAKGRNFK GFLHHVNKGR YQKNVLKLRV KKKQIRTLRS KEVKQIIDAC HTKRDKLILM LMYEGGLRIG EVLSLRLEDI VTWDNQIHLT PRDVNVNEAY IKLRKERTIH VSKELMSLYT DYLIYEYSEE LEHDYVFISL KEGYFGKPLK YQSVLDLVRR IVKRTGIEFT SHMLRHTHAT QLIREGWDVA FVQKRLGHAH VQTTLNTYVH LSDQDMKNEF NKYLERKEHK K

Gene Name Protein Name Associated TE Gene Length Coordinates Strand
tnpB TnpB Tn554 630 1216-3108 +
Class: Transposase
Protein Sequence: MNASSKRKII SQSEISKKIA VMNEEMQGFW ANNSWDIRKC PHPSAIELSK NPALRNRWVR FERVKNLWLR TELKYFYFYH LNNGIWNAKT VWIRKGTVIN KMLDFLDLKY PSITSITEVP IEKAMTEYRT YLTKRGVRIT TTNYKITANQ EKTPVKANSY YVTNLKQFME FYENFYFDGE EWDKDVWDRR NLPLPDDKVN PTQYEYTINF KGFRNTYFKQ LVKRYCKLRL NVDSFSYVSD IAQRLKEFFN FLDMKFKQVQ RVHQLTRVEI EAYLSELNMM GIKPSTITGR ISILEGLFST LLRLEWDDVP SKILIYSEDY PKIPRAKPRF IDEFVLEQLN SHLDKLPEYI ATMTMIVQEC GMRISELCTL KKGCLLEDKD GDFFLKYYQW KMKKEHIVPI SKEVALLIKV REDKVSEEFP DSEYLFPRKD GSPLKQETFR GELNKLAYEQ NIVDKSGEIY RFHAHAFRHT VGTRMINNGM PQHIVQKFLG HESPEMTSRY AHIFDETLKN EFTKFQEKLV TNNGDVLDLD EDNEVDDVEL QWFKKNINAQ VLPNGYCRLP VVAGGCPHAN ACLDCTHFCT SKQFLPQHEE QLERTEELLA IAKDKQWQRQ VETNSRVKER LEQIIGSLTG

Gene Name Protein Name Associated TE Gene Length Coordinates Strand
tnpC TnpC Tn554 125 3115-3492 +
Class: Accessory Gene
Subclass: Helper
Sequence Family: Tn554_family
Comment: target specificity and orientation
Protein Sequence: MDKQVRNTTE IVRLAKQKSK KTREKVDKAI SKFSIEGKVI NFNSIAKEAN VSKSWLYKEH DIRQRIESLR ERQITANVVS KPKKSSRSEE ILIKTLKRRV MELEKENKKL QNQIQKLYGD LYNKE

Gene Name Protein Name Associated TE Gene Length Coordinates Strand
ANT(9)-Ia (ARO:3002630) ANT(9)-Ia Tn554 260 3643-4425 +
Class: Passenger Gene
Subclass: Antibiotic Resistance
Function: antibiotic inactivation (ARO:0001004)
Sequence Family: ANT(9) (ARO:3000228)
Target: aminoglycoside antibiotic (ARO:0000016)
Protein Sequence: MSNLINGKIP NQAIQTLKIV KDLFGSSIVG VYLFGSAVNG GLRINSDVDV LVVVNHSLPQ LTRKKLTERL MTISGKIGNT DSVRPLEVTV INRSEVVPWQ YPPKREFIYG EWLRGEFENG QIQEPSYDPD LAIVLAQARK NSISLFGPDS SSILVSVPLT DIRRAIKDSL PELIEGIKGD ERNVILTLAR MWQTVTTGEI TSKDVAAEWA IPLLPKEHVT LLDIARKGYR GECDDKWEGL YSKVKALVKY MKNSIETSLN

Gene Name Protein Name Associated TE Gene Length Coordinates Strand
ErmA (ARO:3000347) ErmA Tn554 243 4551-5282 -
Class: Passenger Gene
Subclass: Antibiotic Resistance
Function: antibiotic target alteration (ARO:0001001)
Sequence Family: Erm 23S ribosomal RNA methyltransferase (ARO:3000560)
Target: streptogramin B antibiotic (ARO:0000050)||lincosamide antibiotic (ARO:0000017)||streptogramin A antibiotic (ARO:0000034)||macrolide antibiotic (ARO:0000000)||streptogramin antibiotic (ARO:0000026)
Comment: perfect match to reference sequence for ARO:3000347||Synonyms: ermTR
Protein Sequence: MNQKNPKDTQ NFITSKKHVK EILNHTNISK QDNVIEIGSG KGHFTKELVK MSRSVTAIEI DGGLCQVTKE AVNPSENIKV IQTDILKFSF PKHINYKIYG NIPYNISTDI VKRITFESQA KYSYLIVEKG FAKRLQNLQR ALGLLLMVEM DIKMLKKVPP LYFHPKPSVD SVLIVLERHQ PLISKKDYKK YRSFVYKWVN REYRVLFTKN QFRQALKHAN VTNINKLSKE QFLSIFNSYK LFH

Gene Name Protein Name Associated TE Gene Length Coordinates Strand
SAM-dependent methyltransferase SAM-dependent methyltransferase Tn554 220 5795-6457 +
Class: Passenger Gene
Subclass: Other
Comment: perfect match to reference sequence for Uniprot A0A347WKB4 and Q5HNP8||Synonyms:
Protein Sequence: MNTIESQFDK VAEDYDFVNE LLNDYSFFVS NMSPKKGRAL DIGCGSGLLV EKLASYYDEV VGIDISNQML DLAKSKRQLT NTVYLNMNAE QLNFNEKFDF IVSRTTFHHL DDIASVIQQM KELLNEEGRI VILDNVSEVE TPPTYVYKLG AIQEFLPHCF KFGIKNAIRI YNHNTSKSWL EHLASDKYLS EQNYYDLYEK LLPGCQFHKM GWAMGVVWTK

1.  Murphy E, Huwyler L, de Freire Bastos Mdo C.  Transposon Tn554: complete nucleotide sequence and isolation of transposition-defective and antibiotic-sensitive mutants..  EMBO J. 1985 Dec 1;4(12):3357-65. doi: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1985.tb04089.x.  PubMed ID: 3004956 .