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remA
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remA

transcriptional regulator of the extracellular matrix genes, acts in parallel to SinR, AbrB, and DegU
Locus
BSU_15670
Isoelectric point
7.18
Molecular weight
9.71 kDa
Protein length
Gene length
270 bp Sequence Blast
Function
control of biofilm formation
Product
regulator of the extracellular matrix genes
Essential
no
Synonyms
ylzA

Genomic Context

      
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Categories containing this gene/protein

Gene

Coordinates
1,641,672 1,641,941

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • binds opuAA, tapA, and epsA promoter regions (upstream of the actual promoter) to activate transcription PubMed
  • binds DNA with high co-operativity due to low conserrvation of binding sites PubMed
  • Protein family

  • RemA family (single member, according to UniProt)
  • Expression and Regulation

    Operons

    Description

    Sigma factors

  • SigF: sigma factor, PubMed, in SigF regulon
  • Regulation

  • expressed during vegetative growth and early during sporulation in the forespore (SigF) PubMed
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    Description

    Regulation

  • expressed during sporulation in the mother cell PubMed
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    Biological materials

    Mutant

  • BKE15670 (remA::erm trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CATCTTCTACGTTCCCCCTG, downstream forward: _UP4_GATGAAGGGCAGGGGTAATT
  • BKK15670 (remA::kan trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CATCTTCTACGTTCCCCCTG, downstream forward: _UP4_GATGAAGGGCAGGGGTAATT
  • Labs working on this gene/protein

  • Daniel Kearns, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA, homepage
  • References

    Reviews

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    Original publications

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