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tagB

putative CDP-glycerol:glycerol phosphate glycerophosphotransferase
Locus
BSU_35760
Isoelectric point
8.93
Molecular weight
44.40 kDa
Protein length
381 aa Sequence Blast
Gene length
1146 bp Sequence Blast
Function
biosynthesis of teichoic acid
Product
putative CDP-glycerol:glycerol phosphate glycerophosphotransferase
Essential
yes
E.C.
2.7.8.-
Synonyms

Genomic Context

      
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Categories containing this gene/protein

Gene

Coordinates
3,682,173 3,683,318

Phenotypes of a mutant

  • essential PubMed
  • The protein

    Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • adds a single glycerol phosphate residue to the non-reducing end of the undecaprenol-phosphate-linked N-acetylmannosamine-(1,4)-N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate PubMed
  • CDP-glycerol + N-acetyl-β-D-mannosaminyl-(1→4)-N-acetyl-α-D-glucosaminyl di-trans,octa-cis-undecaprenyl diphosphate --> 4-O-[(2R)-glycerylphospho]-N-acetyl-β-D-mannosaminyl-(1→4)-N-acetyl-α-D-glucosaminyl di-trans,octa-cis-undecaprenyl diphosphate + CMP + H+ (according to UniProt)
  • Protein family

  • CDP-glycerol glycerophosphotransferase family (with TagF, according to UniProt)
  • Structure

  • 3L7I (from Staphylococcus epidermidis, corresponds to aa 113 ... 380, 31% identity) PubMed
  • Localization

  • cell membrane PubMed
  • Expression and Regulation

    Operons

    Genes
    Description

    Sigma factors

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

  • PhoP: repression, PubMed, in PhoP regulon
  • WalR: activation, PubMed, in WalR regulon
  • Regulation

  • repressed when phosphate is available (PhoP) PubMed
  • the leader mRNA is processed upstream of tagA by RNase Y, this requires the YmcA-YlbF-YaaT complex PubMed
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