morphogenetic protein associated with SpoVID, major organizer of the inner spore coat
function
spore coat formation
product
morphogenetic protein
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.2|Sporulation] → [category|SW 4.2.1|Sporulation proteins] → [category|SW 4.2.1.1|Spore coat proteins] → [category|SW 4.2.1.1.8|Not yet assigned][SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein
[SW|sporulation proteins]This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]
[SW|SigE regulon]Gene
Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence)
2,844,675 -> 2,845,838
Phenotypes of a mutant
mis-assembly of the inner spore coat [Pubmed|22171814]The protein
[SW|Domains]
contains a N-acetylglucosamine-polymer-binding [SW|LysM domain] at the N-terminus [Pubmed|18430080][SW|Localization]
inner spore coat [Pubmed|23202530][SW|Interactions]
[SW|SpoVID]-[protein|search|SafA] [Pubmed|19702880,22262582][SW|SpoIVA]-[protein|search|SafA] [Pubmed|19702880,22262582]Expression and Regulation
Operon
''[protein|search|safA]-[protein|search|coxA]'' [Pubmed|10438771][SW|Sigma factor]
[protein|search|SigE] [Pubmed|10438771]Regulation
expressed early during sporulation in the mother cell ([protein|search|SigE]) [Pubmed|10438771]Biological materials
Mutant
1S126 ( ''safA''::''erm''), [Pubmed|16751597], available at [http://pasture.asc.ohio-state.edu/BGSC/getdetail.cfm?bgscid=1S126&Search=1S126 BGSC]1S117 ( ''safA''::''spec''), [Pubmed| ], available at [http://pasture.asc.ohio-state.edu/BGSC/getdetail.cfm?bgscid=1S117&Search=1S117 BGSC]Labs working on this gene/protein
[SW|Adriano Henriques], Lisbon, Portugal [http://www.itqb.unl.pt/research/biology/microbial-development homepage][SW|Charles Moran], Emory University, NC, USA [http://www.microbiology.emory.edu/moran_c.html homepage]References
Reviews
18430080,22192522,23202530 Original publications
10438771,16950916,11222602,11325931,20451384,10714986,22171814,22262582,23811766,25259857,26187959 
