DNA topoisomerase 6 belongs to a novel family of type II DNA topoisomerases present in plants and the Archaea.

   
Contact: Jitendra Khurana
Organization: University of Delhi
Website: http://genomeindia.org/DPMB/index.htm
Source: Jain, M., Tyagi, AK, and Khurana, JP (2006) Overexpression of putative topoisomerase 6 genes from rice confers stress tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis plants.
Criteria: BLASTP and TBLASTN search of rice genome using the topoisomerase 6 subunits (A and B) from the archaebacterium Sulfolobus shibatae.
   

LOC_Os03g17610

Gene Name: OsTOP6A3
Gene Description: Topoisomerase 6 subunit A homolog 3
MSU Annotation: OsTOP6A3 - Topoisomerase 6 subunit A homolog 3, expressed
GenBank cDNA Acc: AJ550618
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os03g54091

Gene Name: OsTOP6A1
Gene Description: Topoisomerase 6 subunit A homolog 1
MSU Annotation: OsTOP6A1 - Topoisomerase 6 subunit A homolog 1, expressed
GenBank cDNA Acc: AJ549926
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os08g06050

Gene Name: OsTOP6A2
Gene Description: Topoisomerase 6 subunit A homolog 2
MSU Annotation: OsTOP6A2 - Topoisomerase 6 subunit A homolog 2, expressed
GenBank cDNA Acc: AJ605583
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os09g10770

Gene Name: OsTOP6B
Gene Description: Topoisomerase 6 subunit B
MSU Annotation: OsTOP6B - Topoisomerase 6 subunit B, expressed
GenBank cDNA Acc: AJ582989
Structural Annotation:  

 

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This work is supported by grants (DBI-0321538/DBI-0834043) from the National Science Foundation and funds from the Georgia Research Alliance, Georgia Seed Development, and University of Georgia.