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capE [Mon Aug 31 2015 13:57:08 GMT+0200 (CEST)]
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capE [Mon Aug 31 2015 13:57:08 GMT+0200 (CEST)]

stimulates poly-gamma-glutamate production in the presence of zinc, also involved in extra-chromosomal DNA maintenance
locus
BSU35870
pI
6.49
mw
6.00 kDa
function
capsule synthesis
product
unknown
essential
no
synonyms
ywtC, pgsE, edmS

Genomic Context

      

categories

  • [category|SW 1|Cellular processes] → [category|SW 1.1|Cell envelope and cell division] → [category|SW 1.1.4|Capsule biosynthesis and degradation]
  • [category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins]
  • syns
    ywtC, pgsE, edmS

    [SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

  • [SW|capsule biosynthesis and degradation], [SW|membrane proteins]
  • This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]

  • [SW|DegU regulon]
  • The protein

    Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • stimulates poly-gamma-glutamate production in the presence of zinc [Pubmed|20812257]
  • also involved in extra-chromosomal DNA maintenance [Pubmed|23583563,21357437]
  • [SW|Domains]

  • N-terminal membrane-anchoring domain and a C-terminal assembly accelerator-like structure [Pubmed|23583563]
  • [SW|Localization]

  • cell membrane [Pubmed|23583563]
  • Expression and Regulation

    Operon

  • ''[protein|search|capB]-[protein|search|capC]-[protein|search|capA]-[protein|search|capE]'' [Pubmed|11751809]
  • [SW|Sigma factor]

  • [protein|search|SigA] [Pubmed|19420703]
  • Regulatory mechanism

  • activated by [protein|search|DegU]-P [Pubmed|19420703]
  • References

    Reviews

  • 16689787
  • Original publications

  • 19420703,16233197,16267300,20564357,20564574,21357437,23583563,20812257,21965392,25843804