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abbA [Fri Nov 13 2015 17:04:00 GMT+0100 (CET)]

inhibitor of AbrB activity
locus
BSU14120
pI
4.00
mw
7.00 kDa
function
inhibition of AbrB
product
anti-repressor
essential
no
synonyms
ykzF

Genomic Context

      

categories

  • [category|SW 3|Information processing] → [category|SW 3.4|Regulation of gene expression] → [category|SW 3.4.2|Transcription factors and their control] → [category|SW 3.4.2.7|Control of transcription factor (other than two-component system)]
  • [SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

  • [SW|transcription factors and their control]
  • This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]

  • [SW|CcpA regulon], [SW|Spo0A regulon]
  • Gene

    Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence)
    1,485,118 -> 1,485,315

    The protein

    Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • inhibition of AbrB activity [Pubmed|18840696]
  • Structure

  • [http://pdb.org/pdb/explore/explore.do?structureId=2LZF 2LZF] [Pubmed|24534728]
  • [SW|Interactions]

  • forms dimers [Pubmed|24534728]
  • [protein|search|AbbA]-[protein|search|AbrB], [protein|search|AbbA] binds the N-terminal DNA-binding domain of [protein|search|AbrB] [Pubmed|24534728,18840696]
  • Expression and Regulation

    Operon

  • ''[protein|search|ykuJ]-[protein|search|ykuK]-[protein|search|abbA]-[protein|search|ykuL]-[protein|search|ccpC]'' [Pubmed|16395550]
  • Regulation

  • repressed by glucose (4.3-fold) ([protein|search|CcpA]) [Pubmed|12850135]
  • expressed under conditions that trigger sporulation ([SW|Spo0A]) [Pubmed|18840696,14651647]
  • Regulatory mechanism

  • [protein|search|CcpA]: transcription repression [Pubmed|12850135]
  • [SW|Spo0A]: transcription activation by [SW|Spo0A]~P [Pubmed|18840696,14651647]
  • Biological materials

    Mutant

  • GP214 (deletion of ''[protein|search|ykuJ]-[protein|search|ykuK]-[protein|search|abbA]-[protein|search|ykuL]'', replaced by ''aphA3''), available in the [SW|Stülke] lab
  • lacZ fusion

  • pGP708 (in [protein|search|pAC5]), available in [SW|Stülke] lab, pGP712 (in [protein|search|pAC6]), available in [SW|Stülke] lab
  • Labs working on this gene/protein

  • [SW|Richard Losick], Harvard Univ., Cambridge, USA [http://www.mcb.harvard.edu/Losick/ homepage]
  • References

  • 24534728,18840696,14651647,12850135,18840696,12850135,16395550