transcriptional repressor ([SW|GntR family], [SW|LacI family]) of the arabinose utilization genes
function
regulation of arabinose utilization
product
transcriptional repressor ([SW|GntR family], [SW|LacI family])
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.2|Carbon metabolism] → [category|SW 2.2.2|Utilization of specific carbon sources] → [category|SW 2.2.2.6|Utilization of arabinan/ arabinose/ arabitol][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 3.4.2.5|Transcription factors/ other]Gene
Coordinates
3,485,604 → 3,486,758
Phenotypes of a mutant
inactivation of ''[gene|A567466894AE9DE7CDE7816615433A37532297B5|araR]'' reduces sporulation efficiency to 28% that of wild type cells [Pubmed|26735940]The protein
Protein family
[SW|GntR family]: N-terminal DNA-binding domain, [SW|LacI family]: C-terminal effector-binding domain[SW|Domains]
N-terminal DNA-binding domain ([SW|GntR family])C-terminal effector-binding domain ([SW|LacI family])Structure
[PDB|3TB6] (effector-binding domain) [Pubmed|22281747][SW|Localization]
cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|A567466894AE9DE7CDE7816615433A37532297B5|araR]
description
[Pubmed|9045819]
sigma factors
[protein|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|9401028], in [regulon|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA regulon]regulatory mechanism
[protein|A567466894AE9DE7CDE7816615433A37532297B5|AraR]: repression, [Pubmed|10417639], in [regulon|A567466894AE9DE7CDE7816615433A37532297B5|AraR regulon]regulation
induced by arabinose ([protein|search|AraR]) [Pubmed|10417639]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
BKE33970 (Δ[gene|A567466894AE9DE7CDE7816615433A37532297B5|araR]::erm trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKE33970 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATATCCATTCCTCCAAAAT, downstream forward: _UP4_TAAAAAAAGCAATGTATGGGBKK33970 (Δ[gene|A567466894AE9DE7CDE7816615433A37532297B5|araR]::kan trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKK33970 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATATCCATTCCTCCAAAAT, downstream forward: _UP4_TAAAAAAAGCAATGTATGGGReferences
17617643,3131313,16585763,10417639,11418559,14973026,9045819,23109551,25364981,22281747,26151451,26511320,26735940