tilS [2019-06-04 16:20:45]

trigger enzyme, tRNAIle-lysidine synthetase (modifies C34 at the wobble position of tRNA2Ile to lysidine) and part of a transcription activator

locus: BSU00670

pI: 8.32

mw: 53.30 kDa

protein length: 472 aa

gene length: 1419 bp

function: tRNA modification, control of ftsH expression

product: tRNAIle-lysidine synthetase

essential: yes

ec: 6.3.4.19

synonyms: yacA

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 3.3.1.8|tRNA modification and maturation]
• [category|SW 3|Information processing] → [category|SW 3.4|Regulation of gene expression] → [category|SW 3.4.2|Transcription factors and their control] → [category|SW 3.4.2.5|Transcription factors/ other]
• [category|SW 3|Information processing] → [category|SW 3.4|Regulation of gene expression] → [category|SW 3.4.2|Transcription factors and their control] → [category|SW 3.4.2.7|Control of transcription factor (other than two-component system)]
• [category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.3|Coping with stress] → [category|SW 4.3.2|Cell envelope stress proteins (controlled by SigM, V, W, X, Y)]
• [category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.1|Essential genes]

Gene

Coordinates: 74,929 76,347

Phenotypes of a mutant

• essential [Pubmed|12682299]

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

• modifies C34 at the wobble position of tRNA2Ile to lysidine

Protein family

• tRNA(Ile)-lysidine synthase family (according to Swiss-Prot)

Structure

• [PDB|3A2K] (from ''Geobacillus kaustophilus'', complex with tRNA) [Pubmed|19847269]

[SW|Localization]

• Cytoplasm (Homogeneous) [Pubmed|16479537]

Expression and Regulation

Operons

• genes: [gene|473F93EA5ADB78CD23C9C054B5D6B739078DDEEB|tilS]-[gene|B7BFC170EEC88DEC6CF932F80805D3F2C0BD3738|hprT]-[gene|4E7B9426CED372AA8A321A147116A3A589FBF20C|ftsH]
  description: [Pubmed|18179421]

  sigma factors

  • [protein|081DF3EE9FA56209D648C7677188C61CE3AA8E41|SigM]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|18179421], in [regulon|081DF3EE9FA56209D648C7677188C61CE3AA8E41|SigM regulon]
  • [protein|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|7608085], in [regulon|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA regulon]

  regulatory mechanism

  • [protein|473F93EA5ADB78CD23C9C054B5D6B739078DDEEB|TilS]: activation, with [protein|B7BFC170EEC88DEC6CF932F80805D3F2C0BD3738|HprT] [Pubmed|24001521], in [regulon|473F93EA5ADB78CD23C9C054B5D6B739078DDEEB|TilS regulon]
  • [protein|B7BFC170EEC88DEC6CF932F80805D3F2C0BD3738|HprT]: activation, with [protein|473F93EA5ADB78CD23C9C054B5D6B739078DDEEB|TilS] [Pubmed|24001521], in [regulon|B7BFC170EEC88DEC6CF932F80805D3F2C0BD3738|HprT regulon]

  regulation

  • induced by heat shock (class III)

  additional information

  • the mRNA is very stable (half-life > 15 min) [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/12884008 PubMed]

• genes: [gene|7C8DFE00A2B2B30CC8BEB35055D92CC2E4128F3A|spoIIE]-[gene|C8AA53889FC8B389E1D921B762BD78990C7A8E57|yabS]-[gene|E86A96B832351FF513DD9853EAD8998CC44C9951|yabT]-[gene|473F93EA5ADB78CD23C9C054B5D6B739078DDEEB|tilS]-[gene|B7BFC170EEC88DEC6CF932F80805D3F2C0BD3738|hprT]-[gene|4E7B9426CED372AA8A321A147116A3A589FBF20C|ftsH]
  description: [pubmed|22383849]

  sigma factors

  • [protein|CFF318EE6CACDEE763FBF96A2ABB46E944679AAA|SigF]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|16497325], in [regulon|CFF318EE6CACDEE763FBF96A2ABB46E944679AAA|SigF regulon]

  regulation

  • expressed early during sporulation in the forespore ([protein|CFF318EE6CACDEE763FBF96A2ABB46E944679AAA|SigF]) [Pubmed|16497325]

Biological materials

Mutant

• MGNA-B922 (yacA::erm), available at the [https://shigen.nig.ac.jp/bsub/resource/strainGeneDisrupted/detail/1921 NBRP B. subtilis, Japan]

References

Reviews

• 15124629,19944692

Original publications

• 14527414,16479537,17005971,19233850,19847269,21435031,18179421,24001521,24194599