yqgS [2018-07-19 19:06:05]

polyglycerolphosphate lipoteichoic acid synthase

Locus: BSU24840

Isoelectric point: 4.82

Molecular weight: 73.03 kDa

Protein length: 638 aa

Gene length: 1914 bp

Function: biosynthesis of lipoteichoic acid

Product: minor lipoteichoic acid synthase

Essential: no

Synonyms

Genomic Context

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Categories containing this gene/protein

• Cellular processes → Cell envelope and cell division → Cell wall synthesis → Biosynthesis of lipoteichoic acid
• Metabolism → Additional metabolic pathways → Biosynthesis of cell wall components → Biosynthesis of lipoteichoic acid

Gene

Coordinates: 2,568,573 → 2,570,489

The protein

Protein family

• LTA synthase family (according to Swiss-Prot)

Paralogous protein(s)

• LtaS, YvgJ, YfnI

Localization

• localizes to the division septum PubMed

Expression and Regulation

Operons

• Genes: yqgP-yqgO-glcK-yqgS
  Description: PubMed

  Additional information

  • PhoP∼P binds to the promoter region, but regulation has not been explored PubMed

Biological materials

Mutant

• MGNA-C419 (yqgS::erm), available at the NBRP B. subtilis, Japan
• BKE24840 (ΔyqgS::erm trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CATTTCAACCTCCTATGCAG, downstream forward: _UP4_TAATCACAATGTCTCCCGCA
• BKK24840 (ΔyqgS::kan trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CATTTCAACCTCCTATGCAG, downstream forward: _UP4_TAATCACAATGTCTCCCGCA

References

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Original publications

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