GlnQ

• Description: glutamine ABC transporter (ATP-binding protein) ,
  
  

Gene name	glnQ
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	glutamine ABC transporter (ATP-binding protein) ,
Function	glutamine uptake
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Ammonium/ glutamate
MW, pI	27 kDa, 6.434
Gene length, protein length	726 bp, 242 aa
Immediate neighbours	yrrI, glnH
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU27430

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

Categories containing this gene/protein

ABC transporters, biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids, utilization of amino acids, membrane proteins

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions: GlnQ-(GlnM-GlnP)-GlnH PubMed

• Localization: attached to the membrane via GlnM-GlnP PubMed

Database entries

• Structure: 2Q0H (complex with ADP-Mg2+, Geobacillus stearothermophilus, 59% identity)

• UniProt: O34677

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: glnQ-glnH-glnM-glnP PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:
  • expressed in the absence of good nitrogen sources (glutamine or ammonium) (TnrA) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • TnrA: transcription activation PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Ken-ichi Yoshida, Hirotake Yamaguchi, Masaki Kinehara, Yo-hei Ohki, Yoshiko Nakaura, Yasutaro Fujita
Identification of additional TnrA-regulated genes of Bacillus subtilis associated with a TnrA box.
Mol Microbiol: 2003, 49(1);157-65
[PubMed:12823818] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Y Quentin, G Fichant, F Denizot
Inventory, assembly and analysis of Bacillus subtilis ABC transport systems.
J Mol Biol: 1999, 287(3);467-84
[PubMed:10092453] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)