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PF05598: DUF772

Transposase domain (DUF772)

Curation status
SEEDED
Seed status
KNOWN HISTORICAL DUF
Characterization
UNSCORED

Grounding

PF05598: Transposase domain (DUF772)
IPR008490: integrated entry for Transposase domain (DUF772)

Source description

This presumed domain is found at the N-terminus of many proteins found in transposons.

Evidence and references

Source descriptions and links are provenance, not independent functional validation.

Evidence counts: not scored.

Curated functional assertions

No curated functional assertions supplied.

Protein sequence examples

8 verified sequence examples. FASTA

UniProtProtein / organismSequenceProvenance
A0A385XJE6Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5U
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
326 aa; version 2
UniProt 2026_03
PTM REGISTRY MIRROR
5 sibling references
P0CE49Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5A
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
326 aa; version 2
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
6 sibling references
P0CE50Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5B
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
326 aa; version 2
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
4 sibling references
P0CE51Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5D
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
326 aa; version 2
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
6 sibling references
P0CE52Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5F
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
326 aa; version 2
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
4 sibling references
P0CE53Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5H
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
326 aa; version 2
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
4 sibling references
P0CE54Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5I
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
326 aa; version 2
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
3 sibling references
P76071Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5Y
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
326 aa; version 1
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
5 sibling references

Pfam membership is not functional evidence. Whole-protein sequences do not establish domain boundaries. A coverage gap here is not absence from UniProt.

Sequences and metadata: UniProt Consortium, CC BY 4.0.

Domain matches

No residue-level domain match evidence is available in this build. Structure and AlphaFold counters do not supply coordinates or establish function.

Snapshot counters

proteins
17,572
matches
17,574
proteomes
6,555
taxa
10,733
structures
0
alphafold models
11,560
domain architectures
78

Classification basis

short name matches duf

No scoring reasons supplied.

Related Mech records

FamilyMechRecordProteinLink basis
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechtransposase activityA0A385XJE6
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5U
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechtransposase activityP0CE49
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5A
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechtransposase activityP0CE50
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5B
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechtransposase activityP0CE51
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5D
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechtransposase activityP0CE52
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5F
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechtransposase activityP76071
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5Y
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechDNA transpositionP76071
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5Y
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechIS5 family transposaseA0A385XJE6
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5U
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechIS5 family transposaseP0CE49
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5A
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechIS5 family transposaseP0CE50
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5B
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechIS5 family transposaseP0CE51
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5D
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechIS5 family transposaseP0CE52
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5F
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechIS5 family transposaseP0CE53
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5H
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechIS5 family transposaseP0CE54
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5I
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechIS5 family transposaseP76071
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5Y
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase InsH, N-terminalA0A385XJE6
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5U
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase InsH, N-terminalP0CE49
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5A
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase InsH, N-terminalP0CE50
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5B
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase InsH, N-terminalP0CE51
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5D
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase InsH, N-terminalP0CE52
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5F
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase InsH, N-terminalP0CE53
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5H
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase InsH, N-terminalP0CE54
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5I
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase InsH, N-terminalP76071
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5Y
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase InsH, N-terminal
trait identifier
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase IS4-like domainA0A385XJE6
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5U
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase IS4-like domainP0CE49
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5A
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase IS4-like domainP0CE50
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5B
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase IS4-like domainP0CE51
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5D
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase IS4-like domainP0CE52
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5F
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase IS4-like domainP0CE53
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5H
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase IS4-like domainP0CE54
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5I
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase IS4-like domainP76071
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5Y
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase DDE domainP0CE49
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5A
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase DDE domainP0CE51
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5D
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase domain (DUF772)P0CE49
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5A
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase domain (DUF772)P0CE51
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5D
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase domain (DUF772)P0CE53
Transposase InsH for insertion sequence element IS5H
canonical example family classification
DUF772 (PF05598)ProteinTraitsMechTransposase domain (DUF772)
trait identifier

Curation history and reviews

No retained curation events supplied.

No retained review supplied.

Record source

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Status and evidence

Seed status
A name-based classification of frozen InterPro/Pfam metadata. UNKNOWN CANDIDATE means the metadata explicitly says the function is unknown. KNOWN HISTORICAL DUF means a DUF name matched without that wording; this heuristic is not proof of a known function and does not establish experimental characterization. EX DUF means Pfam renamed the family away from a DUF/UPF name, as recorded in Pfam's previous identifiers; a rename usually follows published work on some members but is naming history, not proof of function for every member. Some EX DUF families' current names or descriptions still say the function is unknown; their classification basis lists this, and scoring does not treat them as characterized. FALSE POSITIVE TEXT HIT means the naming rules did not match.
Characterization
A separate evidence-scoring result. UNSCORED means no score has been calculated; it is not evidence that the family lacks a known function. Missing scores are not negative evidence. PARTIALLY CHARACTERIZED has partial support; KNOWN HISTORICAL DUF can inherit the seed label or reflect a known-function signal. Neither label implies experimental validation.
Evidence counts
Source-specific signals, not unique proteins, publications, or confidence scores. Known counts Rhea reactions and experimentally supported GO molecular-function annotations. Partial counts functional/domain assignments. Context counts structural, environmental, orthology, interaction and neighborhood signals; context alone does not assign function. Repeated annotations may not be independent.
Curation status
Reported separately from seed classification and characterization. SNAPSHOT ONLY means no curated metadata was supplied for this build. SEEDED denotes a source-derived record, not an expert-reviewed functional claim.
Missing counts
Not available means the source did not supply that counter. A zero is a reported count. Not scored means evidence counts are unavailable.