Difference between revisions of "EpsJ"

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* '''Operon:''' ''[[epsA]]-[[epsB]]-[[epsC]]-[[epsD]]-[[epsE]]-[[epsF]]-[[epsG]]-[[epsH]]-[[epsI]]-[[epsJ]]-[[epsK]]-[[epsL]]-[[epsM]]-[[epsN]]-[[epsO]]'' [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/15661000 PubMed]
  
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* '''[[Sigma factor]]:''' [[SigA]] [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/15661000 PubMed]
  
 
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* '''Regulation:'''  
  
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* '''Regulatory mechanism:''' [[SinR]]: transcription repression [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/15661000 PubMed]
  
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* '''Additional information:''' induction by sequestration of [[SinR]] by [[SinI]] [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/15661000 PubMed]
  
 
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=Labs working on this gene/protein=
 
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[[Richard Losick]], Harvard Univ., Cambridge, USA [http://www.mcb.harvard.edu/Losick/ homepage]
  
 
=Your additional remarks=
 
=Your additional remarks=
  
 
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<pubmed>16430695,18047568,15661000</pubmed>
  
 
# Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title ''Journal'' '''volume:''' page-page. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/PMID PubMed]
 
# Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title ''Journal'' '''volume:''' page-page. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/PMID PubMed]

Revision as of 18:09, 31 May 2009

  • Description: similar to 1,4-galactosyltransferase

Gene name epsJ
Synonyms yveT
Essential no
Product unknown
Function extracellular polysaccharide synthesis
MW, pI 39 kDa, 7.567
Gene length, protein length 1032 bp, 344 aa
Immediate neighbours epsK, epsI
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YveT context.gif
This image was kindly provided by SubtiList



The gene

Basic information

  • Coordinates:

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: glycosyltransferase 2 family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity:
  • Interactions:
  • Localization:

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism: SinR: transcription repression PubMed
  • Additional information: induction by sequestration of SinR by SinI PubMed

Biological materials

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

Labs working on this gene/protein

Richard Losick, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, USA homepage

Your additional remarks

References

Yunrong Chai, Frances Chu, Roberto Kolter, Richard Losick
Bistability and biofilm formation in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2008, 67(2);254-63
[PubMed:18047568] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Frances Chu, Daniel B Kearns, Steven S Branda, Roberto Kolter, Richard Losick
Targets of the master regulator of biofilm formation in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2006, 59(4);1216-28
[PubMed:16430695] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Daniel B Kearns, Frances Chu, Steven S Branda, Roberto Kolter, Richard Losick
A master regulator for biofilm formation by Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2005, 55(3);739-49
[PubMed:15661000] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)


  1. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed