rpmE [Fri Jan 29 2016 17:04:02 GMT+0100 (CET)]

ribosomal protein

locus: BSU37070

pI: 9.00

mw: 7.00 kDa

function: translation

product: ribosomal protein L31

essential: no

synonyms

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 3|Information processing] → [category|SW 3.3|Protein synthesis, modification and degradation] → [category|SW 3.3.1|Translation] → [category|SW 3.3.1.4|Ribosomal proteins]

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|translation]

This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]

• [SW|stringent response]

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence): 3,803,081 -> 3,803,281

Phenotypes of a mutant

• delayed spore [SW|germination] [Pubmed|25661487]

The protein

Protein family

• Type A subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)

Paralogous protein(s)

• [protein|search|YtiA]

[SW|Cofactors]

• requires zinc for activity [Pubmed|19648245,15049826]

Additional information

• Under conditions of zinc starvation, RpmE is replaced by its paralog [protein|search|YtiA], that does not require zinc [Pubmed|15049826]

Expression and Regulation

Operon

• ''rpmE'' [Pubmed|9353933]

Regulation

• [protein|search|RelA] dependent downregulation (Class I) during stringent response [Pubmed|11948165]

References

• 17163968,15049826,19648245,19653700,20208344,23002217,25661487