function
movement and chemotaxis
product
flagellar hook protein
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.1|Exponential and early post-exponential lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.1.1|Motility and chemotaxis] → [category|SW 4.1.1.2|Flagellar proteins][category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.1|Exponential and early post-exponential lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.1.2|Biofilm formation] → [category|SW 4.1.2.6|Other proteins required for efficient pellicle biofilm formation][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.12|Secreted proteins][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins][SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein
[SW|motility and chemotaxis], [SW|membrane proteins]This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]
[SW|CodY regulon], [SW|DegU regulon], [SW|SigD regulon], [SW|Spo0A regulon]Gene
Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence)
1,700,182 -> 1,700,976
Phenotypes of a mutant
not essential for pellicle biofilm formation, but mutant is outcompeted by the wild-type strain when competed during pellicle formation [Pubmed|26122431]The protein
Protein family
flagella basal body rod proteins family (according to Swiss-Prot)Paralogous protein(s)
[protein|search|FlhO], [protein|search|FlhP]Structure
[PDB|3A69] (44& identity)[SW|Localization]
bacterial flagellum basal body (according to Swiss-Prot), extracellular (no signal peptide) [Pubmed|18957862], membrane associated [Pubmed|18763711][SW|Interactions]
[SW|FlgD]-[SW|FlgE] [Pubmed|26490009]Expression and Regulation
Operon
part of the [[fla-che operon]] (see there for regulation)''[protein|search|flgB]-[protein|search|flgC]-[protein|search|fliE]-[protein|search|fliF]-[protein|search|fliG]-[protein|search|fliH]-[protein|search|fliI]-[protein|search|fliJ]-[protein|search|ylxF]-[protein|search|fliK]-[protein|search|flgD]-[protein|search|flgE]-[protein|search|fliL]-[protein|search|fliM]-[protein|search|fliY]-[protein|search|cheY]-[protein|search|fliZ]-[protein|search|fliP]-[protein|search|fliQ]-[protein|search|fliR]-[protein|search|flhB]-[protein|search|flhA]-[protein|search|flhF]-[protein|search|flhG]-[protein|search|cheB]-[protein|search|cheA]-[protein|search|cheW]-[protein|search|cheC]-[protein|search|cheD]-[protein|search|sigD]-[protein|search|swrB]'' [Pubmed|9657996,8157612,15175317]''[protein|search|ylxF]-[protein|search|fliK]-[protein|search|flgD]-[protein|search|flgE]-[protein|search|fliL]-[protein|search|fliM]-[protein|search|fliY]-[protein|search|cheY]-[protein|search|fliZ]-[protein|search|fliP]-[protein|search|fliQ]-[protein|search|fliR]-[protein|search|flhB]-[protein|search|flhA]-[protein|search|flhF]-[protein|search|flhG]-[protein|search|cheB]-[protein|search|cheA]-[protein|search|cheW]-[protein|search|cheC]-[protein|search|cheD]-[protein|search|sigD]-[protein|search|swrB]'' [Pubmed|20233303][SW|Sigma factor]
''[protein|search|flgB]'': [protein|search|SigA] [Pubmed|9657996], [protein|search|SigD] [Pubmed|9657996]''[protein|search|ylxF]'': [protein|search|SigD] [Pubmed|20233303]Regulation
see [[fla-che operon]]Regulatory mechanism
see [[fla-che operon]]Biological materials
Mutant
DS4681 (marker-less in NCIB3610) [Pubmed|22730131]References
Reviews
Original publications
26122431,14651647,18957862,18763711,9657996,8157612,15175317,17850253,24386445,22730131