RapK

From SubtiWiki
Revision as of 18:31, 9 December 2011 by Jstuelk (talk | contribs) (Extended information on the protein)
Jump to: navigation, search
Gene name rapK
Synonyms yobG
Essential no
Product response regulator aspartate phosphatase
Function control of ComA activity
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: RapK
MW, pI 43 kDa, 5.06
Gene length, protein length 1113 bp, 371 aa
Immediate neighbours yozJ, phrK
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
RapK context.gif
This image was kindly provided by SubtiList



Categories containing this gene/protein

genetic competence, protein modification, transcription factors and their control, quorum sensing

This gene is a member of the following regulons

AbrB regulon, SigH regulon

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU18910

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry: [2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: control of ComA activity PubMed
  • Protein family:
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity: binding of PhrK inhibits RapK activity PubMed

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:

Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Additional publications: PubMed

Jennifer M Auchtung, Catherine A Lee, Alan D Grossman
Modulation of the ComA-dependent quorum response in Bacillus subtilis by multiple Rap proteins and Phr peptides.
J Bacteriol: 2006, 188(14);5273-85
[PubMed:16816200] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

R S McQuade, N Comella, A D Grossman
Control of a family of phosphatase regulatory genes (phr) by the alternate sigma factor sigma-H of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2001, 183(16);4905-9
[PubMed:11466295] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)