spore coat protein, involved in germination
product
spore coat protein
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.2|Sporulation] → [category|SW 4.2.1|Sporulation proteins] → [category|SW 4.2.1.1|Spore coat proteins] → [category|SW 4.2.1.1.8|Not yet assigned][category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.2|Sporulation] → [category|SW 4.2.4|Germination] → [category|SW 4.2.4.2|Additional germination proteins][SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein
[SW|sporulation proteins], [SW|germination], [SW|membrane proteins]This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]
[SW|SigK regulon]Gene
Phenotypes of a mutant
mutants respond poorly to multiple germinants, impaired in early stage of germination [Pubmed|17720779]The protein
Protein family
eamA transporter family (according to Swiss-Prot)[SW|Localization]
cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot), first assembled in foci, then spread around the developing spore in a [protein|search|CotE]-dependent manner [Pubmed|17720779]Expression and Regulation
Operon
''gerT'' [Pubmed|22383849][SW|Sigma factor]
[protein|search|SigK] [Pubmed|17720779]Regulation
expressed late during sporulation in the mother cell ([protein|search|SigK], [protein|search|GerE]) [Pubmed|17720779]Regulatory mechanism
[protein|search|GerE]: transcription repression [Pubmed|17720779]References
