SubtiBank SubtiBank
nusA [2017-07-27 11:43:15]
You are currently viewing an outdated version of SubtiWiki. Please use the newest version!

nusA [2017-07-27 11:43:15]

transcription termination factor of RNA polymerase
Locus
BSU16600
Isoelectric point
4.58
Molecular weight
41.57 kDa
Protein length
371 aa Sequence Blast
Gene length
1113 bp Sequence Blast
Function
transcription
Product
transcription termination factor
Essential
yes
Synonyms

Genomic Context

      
Loading

Categories containing this gene/protein

Gene

Coordinates
1,732,281 → 1,733,396

Phenotypes of a mutant

  • essential PubMed
  • The protein

    Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • stimulates transcription termination at weak intrinsic terminators Reference
  • Protein family

  • nusA family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Structure

  • 1HH2 (from Thermotoga maritima, 51% identity) PubMed
  • Expression and Regulation

    Operons

    Description

    Sigma factors

  • SigA: sigma factor, PubMed, in SigA regulon
  • SigB: sigma factor, PubMed, in SigB regulon
  • Regulatory mechanism

  • stringent response: negative regulation, in stringent response
  • NusA: attenuation, NusA stimulates termination [Reference|http://www.nature.com/articles/nmicrobiol20157], in NusA regulon
  • Regulation

  • autoregulation NusA reference
  • induced by glucose PubMed
  • view in new tab

    Biological materials

    Two-hybrid system

  • B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system (BACTH), available in Fabian Commichau's lab
  • References

    Reviews

    Loading

    Original publications

    Loading