CtpB

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  • Description: carboxy-terminal processing serine protease, cleaves SpoIVFA, this results in processing of pro-SigK

Gene name ctpB
Synonyms yvjB
Essential no
Product carboxy-terminal processing serine protease,
cleaves SpoIVFA
Function control of SigK activation
MW, pI 52 kDa, 8.641
Gene length, protein length 1440 bp, 480 aa
Immediate neighbours swrAA, ftsX
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YvjB context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU35240

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:
  • Paralogous protein(s): CtpA

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
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  • Modification:
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Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • 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

Nathalie Campo, David Z Rudner
SpoIVB and CtpB are both forespore signals in the activation of the sporulation transcription factor sigmaK in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2007, 189(16);6021-7
[PubMed:17557826] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Nathalie Campo, David Z Rudner
A branched pathway governing the activation of a developmental transcription factor by regulated intramembrane proteolysis.
Mol Cell: 2006, 23(1);25-35
[PubMed:16818230] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Qi Pan, Richard Losick, David Z Rudner
A second PDZ-containing serine protease contributes to activation of the sporulation transcription factor sigmaK in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2003, 185(20);6051-6
[PubMed:14526016] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)