ComGB
- Description: polytopic membrane protein , DNA transport machinery
Gene name | comGB |
Synonyms | |
Essential | no |
Product | DNA transport machinery |
Function | genetic competence, DNA uptake |
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: comGB | |
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: ComGB | |
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Protein secretion | |
MW, pI | 36 kDa, 8.654 |
Gene length, protein length | 969 bp, 323 aa |
Immediate neighbours | comGC, comGA |
Sequences | Protein DNA Advanced_DNA |
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
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Expression at a glance PubMed |
Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
genetic competence, membrane proteins
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU24720
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family: GSP F family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Localization: cell membrane, polar localization PubMed
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: P25954
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Regulation:
- repressed by casamino acids PubMed
- 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
Reviews
Inês Chen, David Dubnau
DNA uptake during bacterial transformation.
Nat Rev Microbiol: 2004, 2(3);241-9
[PubMed:15083159]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
Original publications
Ulrike Mäder, Georg Homuth, Christian Scharf, Knut Büttner, Rüdiger Bode, Michael Hecker
Transcriptome and proteome analysis of Bacillus subtilis gene expression modulated by amino acid availability.
J Bacteriol: 2002, 184(15);4288-95
[PubMed:12107147]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
Hanne Jarmer, Randy Berka, Steen Knudsen, Hans H Saxild
Transcriptome analysis documents induced competence of Bacillus subtilis during nitrogen limiting conditions.
FEMS Microbiol Lett: 2002, 206(2);197-200
[PubMed:11814663]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
Y S Chung, D Dubnau
All seven comG open reading frames are required for DNA binding during transformation of competent Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 1998, 180(1);41-5
[PubMed:9422590]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
D van Sinderen, A ten Berge, B J Hayema, L Hamoen, G Venema
Molecular cloning and sequence of comK, a gene required for genetic competence in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 1994, 11(4);695-703
[PubMed:8196543]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
M Albano, R Breitling, D A Dubnau
Nucleotide sequence and genetic organization of the Bacillus subtilis comG operon.
J Bacteriol: 1989, 171(10);5386-404
[PubMed:2507524]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)