CorA

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  • Description: general stress protein, magnesium transporter

Gene name corA
Synonyms yqhC , yqxL
Essential no
Product magnesium transporter
Function magnesium transport
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
metal ion homeostasis
MW, pI 37 kDa, 9.536
Gene length, protein length 951 bp, 317 aa
Immediate neighbours comGA, yqhB
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YqxL context.gif
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Categories containing this gene/protein

transporters/ other, metal ion homeostasis (K, Na, Ca, Mg), general stress proteins (controlled by SigB), membrane proteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

LexA regulon, SigB regulon

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU24740

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

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Extended information on the protein

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

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]
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Additional information

Expression and regulation

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Biological materials

  • Mutant:
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  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
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Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Nora Au, Elke Kuester-Schoeck, Veena Mandava, Laura E Bothwell, Susan P Canny, Karen Chachu, Sierra A Colavito, Shakierah N Fuller, Eli S Groban, Laura A Hensley, Theresa C O'Brien, Amish Shah, Jessica T Tierney, Louise L Tomm, Thomas M O'Gara, Alexi I Goranov, Alan D Grossman, Charles M Lovett
Genetic composition of the Bacillus subtilis SOS system.
J Bacteriol: 2005, 187(22);7655-66
[PubMed:16267290] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Hanne-Leena Hyyryläinen, Matti Sarvas, Vesa P Kontinen
Transcriptome analysis of the secretion stress response of Bacillus subtilis.
Appl Microbiol Biotechnol: 2005, 67(3);389-96
[PubMed:15856219] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Dirk Höper, Uwe Völker, Michael Hecker
Comprehensive characterization of the contribution of individual SigB-dependent general stress genes to stress resistance of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2005, 187(8);2810-26
[PubMed:15805528] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Mary Ann Warren, Lisa M Kucharski, Alexander Veenstra, Liang Shi, Paul F Grulich, Michael E Maguire
The CorA Mg2+ transporter is a homotetramer.
J Bacteriol: 2004, 186(14);4605-12
[PubMed:15231793] [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)