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dltC [2018-10-05 10:02:40]

D-alanine carrier protein, alanylation of teichoic acid provides some resistance against positively charged antimicrobial peptides
Locus
BSU38520
Isoelectric point
3.62
Molecular weight
8.87 kDa
Protein length
Gene length
234 bp Sequence Blast
Function
biosynthesis of teichoic acid
Product
D-alanine carrier protein
Essential
no
E.C.
6.1.1.13
Synonyms
ipa-3r

Genomic Context

      
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Categories containing this gene/protein

Gene

Coordinates
3,954,987 → 3,955,223

Phenotypes of a mutant

  • more sensitive to nisin PubMed
  • The protein

    Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • ATP + D-alanine + poly(ribitol phosphate) = AMP + diphosphate + O-D-alanyl-poly(ribitol phosphate) (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Modification

  • modified with the 4′-phosphopantetheine (Ppant) group at Ser35, by AcpS PubMed
  • Structure

    Expression and Regulation

    Operons

    Description

    Sigma factors

  • SigD: sigma factor, PubMed, in SigD regulon
  • SigM: sigma factor, PubMed, in SigM regulon
  • SigX: sigma factor, PubMed, in SigX regulon
  • SigV: sigma factor, PubMed, in SigV regulon
  • Regulatory mechanism

  • YvrHb: activation, PubMed, in YvrHb regulon
  • Spo0A: repression, PubMed, in Spo0A regulon
  • stringent response: negative regulation, in stringent response
  • Regulation

  • expression is reduced in a SigV mutant PubMed
  • the mRNA is processed between ywzH and dltA by RNase Y, this requires the YmcA-YlbF-YaaT complex PubMed
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    Biological materials

    Mutant

  • BKE38520 (ΔdltC::erm trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_AAAATCCATAGCTTTCTAAT, downstream forward: _UP4_AATCAGCTGTCTGAGTTGAA
  • BKK38520 (ΔdltC::kan trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_AAAATCCATAGCTTTCTAAT, downstream forward: _UP4_AATCAGCTGTCTGAGTTGAA
  • References

    Reviews

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    Original publications

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