GlpF

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  • Description: glycerol facilitator

Gene name glpF
Synonyms
Essential no
Product glycerol facilitator
Function glycerol uptake
MW, pI 28 kDa, 9.506
Gene length, protein length 822 bp, 274 aa
Immediate neighbours glpP, glpK
Gene sequence (+200bp) Protein sequence
Genetic context
GlpF context.gif



The gene

Basic information

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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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Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation: carbon catabolite repression, induction by glycerol
  • Regulatory mechanism: catabolite repression: repression by CcpA, induction: GlpP-dependent RNA switch (transcriptional antitermination)
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Biological materials

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References

  1. Beijer L, Nilsson RP, Holmberg C, Rutberg L: The glpP and glpF genes of the glycerol regulon in Bacillus subtilis. J Gen Microbiol 1993;139:349-359. PubMed
  2. Darbon E, Servant P, Poncet S, Deutscher J (2002) Antitermination by GlpP, catabolite repression via CcpA and inducer exclusion triggered by P~GlpK dephosphorylation control Bacillus subtilis glpFK expression. Mol Microbiol 43:1039-1052. PubMed