late competence gene required for processing and translocation of ComGC, ComGD, ComGE and ComGG
function
genetic competence
product
processing protease
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 3|Information processing] → [category|SW 3.1|Genetics] → [category|SW 3.1.7|Genetic competence][category|SW 3|Information processing] → [category|SW 3.3|Protein synthesis, modification and degradation] → [category|SW 3.3.5|Protein secretion][category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.1|Exponential and early post-exponential lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.1.3|Genetic competence][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins]Gene
Coordinates
2,864,426 2,865,172
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
processing and translocation of [protein|19D76B80386F825109C5FB4A34881D5D20F366DB|ComGC], [protein|D323AEF5AFB4FD2A074ABAB76A39BE26A4C6436F|ComGD], [protein|FF4DB7FDCEB440064E11E65CB0DBFB93FC785CF0|ComGE] and [protein|89442BFDFBFF264D0C7F12DEA6F8130C55D1F3F8|ComGG] [Pubmed|9723928]Typically cleaves a -Gly-|-Phe- bond to release an N-terminal, basic peptide of 5-8 residues from type IV prepilin, and then N-methylates the new N-terminal amino group, the methyl donor being S-adenosyl-L-methionine (according to Swiss-Prot)Protein family
peptidase A24 family (single member, according to UniProt)[SW|Localization]
integral membrane protein [Pubmed|24164455]Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|57FDE2ABB5E9773717C23D727FD6CDA5D8CC3E36|comC]
description
[Pubmed|1694528]
sigma factors
[protein|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|1694528], in [regulon|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA regulon]regulatory mechanism
[protein|08CFA2C72931A75532D4289BC1D18A826DE9F9CA|ComK]: activation, [Pubmed|8196543], in [regulon|08CFA2C72931A75532D4289BC1D18A826DE9F9CA|ComK regulon]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
BKE28070 ([gene|57FDE2ABB5E9773717C23D727FD6CDA5D8CC3E36|comC]::erm trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKE28070 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATAGACAACACACCTTTAC, downstream forward: _UP4_TGACTGCTGAAAAATTTGACBKK28070 ([gene|57FDE2ABB5E9773717C23D727FD6CDA5D8CC3E36|comC]::kan trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKK28070 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATAGACAACACACCTTTAC, downstream forward: _UP4_TGACTGCTGAAAAATTTGACReferences
Reviews
Original publications
9723928,16751195,7783624,2553669,1694528,8196543,24164455