LicA

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  • Description: lichenan-specific phosphotransferase system, EIIA component

Gene name licA
Synonyms celC
Essential no
Product lichenan-specific phosphotransferase system,
EIIA component
Function lichenan uptake and phosphorylation
MW, pI 12 kDa, 4.641
Gene length, protein length 330 bp, 110 aa
Immediate neighbours licH, licC
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
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The gene

Basic information

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Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: no entry
  • SubtiList entry: [1]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
  • Protein family: PTS permease, lactose permease (Lac) family PubMed
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
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  • Interactions:
  • Localization: cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • E.C. number: 2.7.1.69

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation: repressed by glucose (CcpA) , carbon catabolite repression, induction by oligomeric ß-glucosides PubMed
  • Regulatory mechanism: CcpA: transcription repression, catabolite repression: repression by CcpA, induction: transcription activation by the PRD-type regulator LicR PubMed
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Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
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Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

  1. Reizer et al. (1999) Novel phosphotransferase system genes revealed by genome analysis - the complete complement of PTS proteins encoded within the genome of Bacillus subtilis. Microbiology 145: 3419-3429 PubMed
  1. Tobisch, S., P. Glaser, S. Krüger, and M. Hecker. 1997. Identification and characterization of a new ß-glucoside utilization system in Bacillus subtilis. J. Bacteriol. 179:496-506. PubMed
  2. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed