RNase J1, important for the degradation of RNA fragments containing transcription terminators, resolves stalled transcription complexes
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 3|Information processing] → [category|SW 3.2|RNA synthesis and degradation] → [category|SW 3.2.4|RNases] → [category|SW 3.2.4.1|Exoribonucleases][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.1|Essential genes]Gene
Coordinates
1,523,118 1,524,785
Phenotypes of a mutant
growth is strongly impaired (doubling time in complex medium 145 minutes vs. 43 minutes for the wild type) [pubmed|26883633]the mutant is strongly impaired in [SW|sporulation], [SW|genetic competence] and many other phenotypes [Pubmed|23504012]it is not possible to construct a ''[gene|3EB289D0F58A58C693AB588798EE66A731341999|rnjA] [gene|872CCB5A49C9000BD95E4B0472556D5F60F7D7A4|rny]'' double mutant [Pubmed|23504012]The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
endonuclease and 5'-3' exonucleasedegrades [protein|8950A485A0FEA4BA2FFC0C74A8D3D5D73D44B3FF|SR5] and ''[gene|EB6512177418B1601C6641FB2DEE99C2CD10E671|gapA]'' RNAs [pubmed|27449348]degrades [gene|search|yflS ]mRNA [pubmed|28436820]resolves stalled transcription complexes by a “torpedo” mechanism, whereby RNase J1 degrades the nascent RNA and causes the transcription complex to disassemble upon collision with [SW|RNA polymerase] [pubmed|31840842]Protein family
[SW|metallo-beta-lactamase superfamily] (according to UniProt)Paralogous protein(s)
[protein|B73CE26E7AEFACFA82C67F3E7DBBB3F766F739CA|RnjB] Effectors of protein activity
initeraction with [protein|EB6512177418B1601C6641FB2DEE99C2CD10E671|GapA]-[protein|FC93BA60BD185DE5EF31D5605F0B8294EC2E8E5A|Sr1] stimulates activity [Pubmed|27449348]a NAD-cap stabilizes RNA against exonucleolytic attack by RNase J1 [pubmed|30110644]Structure
[PDB|3ZQ4] [Pubmed|21893285][SW|Localization]
cytoplasm, colocalizes with the ribosomes [Pubmed|27708634]Additional information
subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation [PubMed|17981983]required for [gene|3E1131CFA3EDEB3865638F09BE2F6B6ED2570BE2|thrS] RNA processing, involved in maturation of the 5-end of the 16S rRNAExpression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|5F41273FB867C688011738CD45AA6FF5D3987EFE|rpoY]-[gene|3EB289D0F58A58C693AB588798EE66A731341999|rnjA]
description
[Pubmed|24187087]
sigma factors
[protein|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|24187087], in [regulon|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA regulon]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
GP41 (''rnjA'' under control of p(xyl)), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s labSSB342 (''rnjA'' under pspac), cat, available in [SW|Harald Putzer]'s labGP2506 ([gene|3EB289D0F58A58C693AB588798EE66A731341999|rnjA]::''spc''), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s labExpression vectors
for chromosomal expression of RNase J1-Strep (spc): GP1034, available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s labfor chromosomal expression of RNase J1-Strep (cat): GP1042, available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s labpGP1441: IPTG inducible expression, purification in ''E. coli'' with N-terminal Strep-tag, in [SW|pGP172], available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s lablacZ fusion
pGP418 (in [SW|pAC7]), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s labGFP fusion
GP1694 (in pHJS-105 [Pubmed|26110430]), expression of '' rnjA-sfGFP''::''spc'' under a xylose-inducible promoter in '' B. subtilis'', available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s lab [Pubmed|27708634]GP1722 (in [SW|pBP43]), expression of '' rnjA-GFP''::''spc'' under the native promoter, available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s lab [Pubmed|27708634]two-hybrid system
B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system ([SW|BACTH]), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s lab, [pubmed|19193632]FLAG-tag construct
GP1020 (spc, based on [SW|pGP1331]), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s labGP1075 (aphA3), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s lablabs
[SW|Harald Putzer], IBPC Paris, France [http://www.ibpc.fr/UPR9073/putzer/recherches_harald.htm Homepage][SW|David Bechhofer], Mount Sinai School, New York, USA [http://www.mountsinai.org/Research/Centers Laboratories and Programs/Bechhofer Laboratory?citype=Physician&ciid=Bechhofer David H 1255565 Homepage][SW|Ciaran Condon], IBPC, Paris, France [http://www.ibpc.fr/UPR9073/condon/index_en.html Homepage]References
Reviews
20458164,21334965,21893280,23403287,21957024,22568516,24064983,25292357,27750368,29314657,29651979,31464530 Original publications
25940620,18079181,19553197,17981983,19458035,15831787,18204464,18713320,19193632,17005971,18445592,17512403,17229210,17576666,19210617,19633085,19638340,19850915,19880604,20025672,20418391,20572937,21803996,21862575,21925382,22198292,22412379,23504012,21893285,21893286,21908660,24187087,26253740,26802042,26940229,27708634,27449348,28277929,28436820,28542621,28795788,26883633,29242153,30110644,30502948,31840842