McpB

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  • Description: membrane-bound chemotaxis receptor, methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein, receptor for asparagine

Gene name mcpB
Synonyms
Essential no
Product methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein
Function control of chemotaxis
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: mcpB
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: McpB
MW, pI 71 kDa, 5.13
Gene length, protein length 1986 bp, 662 aa
Immediate neighbours tlpA, tgl
Sequences Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks
Genetic context
McpB context.gif
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Expression at a glance   PubMed
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Categories containing this gene/protein

motility and chemotaxis, membrane proteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

SigD regulon

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU31260

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): McpA

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information: K(D) for asparagine: 14 myM PubMed
  • Domains:
  • Modification: methylated at residues Gln371, Glu630, and Glu637 PubMed
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity: asparagine (binds to the part of McpB that is exposed to the exterior) PubMed
  • Localization:
    • cell membrane PubMed
    • localized at the cell poles, but in the presence of high asparagine concentration there is a reversible re-localization to the sides of the cell (lateral clusters) PubMed

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:
    • in minimal medium, McpB is present with 6,200 +/- 1,900 molecules per cell PubMed

Biological materials

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

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Vincent J Cannistraro, George D Glekas, Christopher V Rao, George W Ordal
Cellular stoichiometry of the chemotaxis proteins in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2011, 193(13);3220-7
[PubMed:21515776] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Kang Wu, Hanna E Walukiewicz, George D Glekas, George W Ordal, Christopher V Rao
Attractant binding induces distinct structural changes to the polar and lateral signaling clusters in Bacillus subtilis chemotaxis.
J Biol Chem: 2011, 286(4);2587-95
[PubMed:21098025] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

George D Glekas, Joseph R Cates, Theodore M Cohen, Christopher V Rao, George W Ordal
Site-specific methylation in Bacillus subtilis chemotaxis: effect of covalent modifications to the chemotaxis receptor McpB.
Microbiology (Reading): 2011, 157(Pt 1);56-65
[PubMed:20864474] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

George D Glekas, Richard M Foster, Joseph R Cates, Jeffrey A Estrella, Michael J Wawrzyniak, Christopher V Rao, George W Ordal
A PAS domain binds asparagine in the chemotaxis receptor McpB in Bacillus subtilis.
J Biol Chem: 2010, 285(3);1870-8
[PubMed:19864420] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Hannes Hahne, Susanne Wolff, Michael Hecker, Dörte Becher
From complementarity to comprehensiveness--targeting the membrane proteome of growing Bacillus subtilis by divergent approaches.
Proteomics: 2008, 8(19);4123-36
[PubMed:18763711] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Hendrik Szurmant, Michael W Bunn, Stephen H Cho, George W Ordal
Ligand-induced conformational changes in the Bacillus subtilis chemoreceptor McpB determined by disulfide crosslinking in vivo.
J Mol Biol: 2004, 344(4);919-28
[PubMed:15544802] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Michael W Bunn, George W Ordal
Receptor conformational changes enhance methylesterase activity during chemotaxis by Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2004, 51(3);721-8
[PubMed:14731274] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Michael W Bunn, George W Ordal
Transmembrane organization of the Bacillus subtilis chemoreceptor McpB deduced by cysteine disulfide crosslinking.
J Mol Biol: 2003, 331(4);941-9
[PubMed:12909020] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Michael A Zimmer, Hendrik Szurmant, Michael M Saulmon, Marissa A Collins, Jason S Bant, George W Ordal
The role of heterologous receptors in McpB-mediated signalling in Bacillus subtilis chemotaxis.
Mol Microbiol: 2002, 45(2);555-68
[PubMed:12123464] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

J R Kirby, C J Kristich, M M Saulmon, M A Zimmer, L F Garrity, I B Zhulin, G W Ordal
CheC is related to the family of flagellar switch proteins and acts independently from CheD to control chemotaxis in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2001, 42(3);573-85
[PubMed:11722727] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

M A Zimmer, J Tiu, M A Collins, G W Ordal
Selective methylation changes on the Bacillus subtilis chemotaxis receptor McpB promote adaptation.
J Biol Chem: 2000, 275(32);24264-72
[PubMed:10825179] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

J R Kirby, M M Saulmon, C J Kristich, G W Ordal
CheY-dependent methylation of the asparagine receptor, McpB, during chemotaxis in Bacillus subtilis.
J Biol Chem: 1999, 274(16);11092-100
[PubMed:10196193] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

J R Kirby, C J Kristich, S L Feinberg, G W Ordal
Methanol production during chemotaxis to amino acids in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 1997, 24(4);869-78
[PubMed:9194713] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

D W Hanlon, G W Ordal
Cloning and characterization of genes encoding methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins in Bacillus subtilis.
J Biol Chem: 1994, 269(19);14038-46
[PubMed:8188684] [WorldCat.org] (P p)

D W Hanlon, C Ying, G W Ordal
Purification and reconstitution of the methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins from Bacillus subtilis.
Biochim Biophys Acta: 1993, 1158(3);345-51
[PubMed:8251536] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

M S Thoelke, J M Casper, G W Ordal
Methyl group turnover on methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins during chemotaxis by Bacillus subtilis.
J Biol Chem: 1990, 265(4);1928-32
[PubMed:2105313] [WorldCat.org] (P p)

M S Thoelke, J R Kirby, G W Ordal
Novel methyl transfer during chemotaxis in Bacillus subtilis.
Biochemistry: 1989, 28(13);5585-9
[PubMed:2505839] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

J A Ahlgren, G W Ordal
Methyl esterification of glutamic acid residues of methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins in Bacillus subtilis.
Biochem J: 1983, 213(3);759-63
[PubMed:6137212] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)