two-component sensor kinase, controls cell wall metabolism, co-ordinates cell wall remodelling with cell division by controlling the transcription of genes for autolysins and their inhibitors
function
control of cell wall metabolism
product
two-component sensor kinase (OmpR family)
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 1|Cellular processes] → [category|SW 1.1|Cell envelope and cell division] → [category|SW 1.1.5|Cell wall/ other][category|SW 3|Information processing] → [category|SW 3.3|Protein synthesis, modification and degradation] → [category|SW 3.3.4|Protein modification] → [category|SW 3.3.4.2|Protein kinases][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 3.4.2.2|Control of two-component response regulators] → [category|SW 3.4.2.2.1|Two-component sensor kinase][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.1|Essential genes][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.4|Phosphoproteins] → [category|SW 6.4.4|Phosphorylation on a His residue]Gene
Coordinates
4,151,853 → 4,153,688
Phenotypes of a mutant
essential [Pubmed|12682299]a mutant (point mutation) has been selected during growth at low pressure [Pubmed|26296725]The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
autophosphorylation, phosphorylation of [protein|7F340423A34CE40D1F1AA8D373F7C4B859A6496D|WalR]Protein family
two-component sensor kinase of the OmpR family[SW|Domains]
two transmembrane segments[SW|PAS domain]C-terminal histidine phosphotransferase domainModification
autophosphorylation on a His residueStructure
[PDB|3SL2] (complex of the ATP binding histidine kinase domain with ATP) [Pubmed|22751669][SW|Localization]
cell membrane [Pubmed|21219466]part of the division septum in growing cells, interacts with the [SW|divisome] [Pubmed|18573169]Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|7F340423A34CE40D1F1AA8D373F7C4B859A6496D|walR]-[gene|E88978809272FAC2520DB4ABCA0554F8028F3451|walK]-[gene|06D2D03C65D50E3909B2C93835193815B6016967|walH]-[gene|EE681C9A42FCC29CBB55CC9566EE4CFF986D0F1D|walI]-[gene|D5321F707E183E72B225F1CED2F2FDCB1183B88A|walJ]-[gene|75B8C37E589C855D2BAD7FB51B9600E161ACFBD3|htrC]
description
[Pubmed|9829949]
regulation
''htrC'' transcript expressed during sporulation [Pubmed|9829949]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
MGNA-B827 (yycG::erm), available at the [https://shigen.nig.ac.jp/bsub/resource/strainGeneDisrupted/detail/1826 NBRP B. subtilis, Japan]Expression vector
pGP2636, constitutive expression in ''B. subtilis'' (based on [SW|pBQ200]), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s labReferences
Reviews
19019149,18792692,10094672,18245295 Original Publications
18573169,17350627,17827301,9829949,17581128,10878122,16030236,12950927,18408157,19342776,20057515,20167622,21219466,23632918,22751669,22526318,24490131,24900578,26296725