yfkT [Tue Dec 13 2016 11:16:31 GMT+0100 (CET)]

general stress protein, part of the YfkQ-YfkR-YfkT germinant receptor of unknown specificity

locus: BSU07760

pI: 9.00

mw: 40.00 kDa

function: germination

product: part of the YfkQ-YfkR-YfkT germinant receptor

essential: no

synonyms

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 1|Cellular processes] → [category|SW 1.2|Transporters] → [category|SW 1.2.4|Transporters/ other] → [category|SW 1.2.4.1|Amino acid transporters] → [category|SW 1.2.4.1.4|APC superfamily]
• [category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.2|Sporulation] → [category|SW 4.2.5|Germination/ based on similarity]
• [category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.3|Coping with stress] → [category|SW 4.3.1|General stress proteins (controlled by SigB)]
• [category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins]

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|general stress proteins (controlled by SigB)], [SW|germination], [SW|membrane proteins]

This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]

• [SW|SigB regulon]

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence): 846,182 -> 847,258

The protein

[SW|Localization]

• cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)

Expression and Regulation

Operon

• ''[protein|search|yfkQ]-[protein|search|yfkR]-[protein|search|yfkS]-[protein|search|yfkT]'' [Pubmed|22383849]

[SW|Sigma factor]

• [protein|search|SigB] [Pubmed|15805528], [protein|search|SigG] [Pubmed|15699190]

Regulation

• induced by stress ([protein|search|SigB]) [Pubmed|15805528]
• expressed during [SW|sporulation] in the forespore [Pubmed|15699190]
• expression during spore [SW|germination] is strongly reduced under conditions of osmotic stress [Pubmed|27766092]

References

• 15805528,15699190,22383849,10762253,27766092