SpoVFA

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  • Description: dipicolinate synthase (subunit A)

Gene name spoVFA
Synonyms dpaA
Essential no
Product dipicolinate synthase (subunit A)
Function dipicolic acid production
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
Lys, Thr
MW, pI 31 kDa, 5.889
Gene length, protein length 891 bp, 297 aa
Immediate neighbours ymxH, spoVFB
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
SpoVFA context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU16730

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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Database entries

  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and 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

R A Daniel, J Errington
Cloning, DNA sequence, functional analysis and transcriptional regulation of the genes encoding dipicolinic acid synthetase required for sporulation in Bacillus subtilis.
J Mol Biol: 1993, 232(2);468-83
[PubMed:8345520] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)