yfkC [Tue Dec 13 2016 11:16:31 GMT+0100 (CET)]

mechanosensitive channel, similar to MscS

locus: BSU07940

pI: 5.29

mw: 32.00 kDa

function: resistance to osmotic downshock

product: mechanosensitive channel, similar to MscS

essential: no

synonyms

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.3|Coping with stress] → [category|SW 4.3.7|Coping with hypo-osmotic stress]
• [category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins]

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|coping with hypo-osmotic stress], [SW|membrane proteins]

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence): 867,164 -> 868,006

The protein

[SW|Localization]

• cell membrane [Pubmed|19252899]

Expression and Regulation

Operon

• ''[protein|search|yfkA]-[protein|search|yfkC]'' [Pubmed|22383849]

Biological materials

Mutant

• 1A959 ( ''yfkC''::''tet''), [Pubmed|18310427], available at [http://pasture.asc.ohio-state.edu/BGSC/getdetail.cfm?bgscid=1A959&Search=1A959 BGSC]

Labs working on this gene/protein

• [SW|Erhard Bremer], University of Marburg, Germany [http://www.uni-marburg.de/fb17/fachgebiete/mikrobio/molmibi homepage]

References

Reviews

• 12626684,22685280

Original Publications

• 17665170,18310427,19252899,22383849