mechanosensitive channel, similar to MscS, general stress protein
function
resistance to osmotic downshock
product
anion-selective mechanosensitive channel of small conductance
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.3|Coping with stress] → [category|SW 4.3.1|General stress proteins (controlled by SigB)][category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.3|Coping with stress] → [category|SW 4.3.7|Coping with hypo-osmotic stress][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins]Gene
Coordinates
1,491,221 → 1,492,024
The protein
Protein family
[SW|MscS (TC 1.A.23) family] (according to UniProt)Structure
[PDB|3T9N] (from Thermoanaerobacter tengcongensis, 40% identity) [pubmed|23074248][SW|Localization]
cell membrane [Pubmed|19252899]Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|C0C65835A0E2680F52D391BF4EAB7F463FBB1DD3|ykuT]
description
[pubmed|22383849]
sigma factors
[protein|580011DE5DC40EC9E7E0512791D328FAA010DCB8|SigB]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|11544224], in [regulon|580011DE5DC40EC9E7E0512791D328FAA010DCB8|SigB regulon]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
MGNA-B342 (ykuT::erm), available at the [https://shigen.nig.ac.jp/bsub/resource/strainGeneDisrupted/detail/1341 NBRP B. subtilis, Japan]1A960 ( ''ykuT''::''cat''), [Pubmed|18310427], available at [http://pasture.asc.ohio-state.edu/BGSC/getdetail.cfm?bgscid=1A960&Search=1A960 BGSC]BKE14210 (Δ[gene|C0C65835A0E2680F52D391BF4EAB7F463FBB1DD3|ykuT]::erm trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKE14210 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATGTTGAGCTCCTTTTCTA, downstream forward: _UP4_TAAATAAAAGAACCGAAGCTBKK14210 (Δ[gene|C0C65835A0E2680F52D391BF4EAB7F463FBB1DD3|ykuT]::kan trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKK14210 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATGTTGAGCTCCTTTTCTA, downstream forward: _UP4_TAAATAAAAGAACCGAAGCTLabs working on this gene/protein
[SW|Erhard Bremer], University of Marburg, Germany [http://www.uni-marburg.de/fb17/fachgebiete/mikrobio/molmibi homepage]References
Reviews
12626684,22685280,22404681,24607989,17505523 Original Publications
17665170,18310427,19252899,11544224,23074248