gerPA [Mon Aug 31 2015 13:53:32 GMT+0200 (CEST)]

spore germination protein, facilitates access of nutrient germinants to their cognate germinant receptors in spores’ inner membrane

locus: BSU10720

pI: 4.46

mw: 7.00 kDa

function: germination

product: unknown

essential: no

synonyms: yisH

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.2|Sporulation] → [category|SW 4.2.4|Germination] → [category|SW 4.2.4.2|Additional germination proteins]

syns: yisH

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|germination]

This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]

• [SW|SigK regulon], [SW|GerE regulon]

The protein

Protein family

• gerPA/gerPF family (according to Swiss-Prot)

Expression and Regulation

Operon

• ''[SW|gerPA]-[SW|gerPB]-[SW|gerPC]-[SW|gerPD]-[SW|gerPE]-[SW|gerPF]'' [Pubmed|22383849]

[SW|Sigma factor]

• [protein|search|SigK] [Pubmed|15699190]

Regulation

• expressed during sporulation in the mother cell ([protein|search|SigK]) [Pubmed|15699190,10715007]
• subject to negative regulation by [protein|search|GerE] [Pubmed|10715007]

References

• 10715007,20525796