ClsA

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  • Description: cardiolipin synthase, major enzyme

Gene name clsA
Synonyms ywnE
Essential no
Product cardiolipin synthase, major enzyme
Function biosynthesis of phospholipids
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
Lipid synthesis
MW, pI 55 kDa, 9.554
Gene length, protein length 1446 bp, 482 aa
Immediate neighbours ywnF, mta
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YwnE context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU36590

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

Categories containing this gene/protein

biosynthesis of lipids, membrane proteins

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: 2 Phosphatidylglycerol = diphosphatidylglycerol + glycerol (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: Cardiolipin synthase subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)

Extended information on the protein

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

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [2]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

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  • Regulation:
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Biological materials

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

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Letal I Salzberg, John D Helmann
Phenotypic and transcriptomic characterization of Bacillus subtilis mutants with grossly altered membrane composition.
J Bacteriol: 2008, 190(23);7797-807
[PubMed:18820022] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Claudia S López, Alejandro F Alice, Horacio Heras, Emilio A Rivas, Carmen Sánchez-Rivas
Role of anionic phospholipids in the adaptation of Bacillus subtilis to high salinity.
Microbiology (Reading): 2006, 152(Pt 3);605-616
[PubMed:16514141] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Fumitaka Kawai, Momoko Shoda, Rie Harashima, Yoshito Sadaie, Hiroshi Hara, Kouji Matsumoto
Cardiolipin domains in Bacillus subtilis marburg membranes.
J Bacteriol: 2004, 186(5);1475-83
[PubMed:14973018] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)