GlnR

• Description: repressor of the glnRA operon
  
  

Gene name	glnR
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	transcriptional repressor
Function	negative regulation of the glutamine synthetase gene (glnA)
MW, pI	15 kDa, 9.731
Gene length, protein length	405 bp, 135 aa
Immediate neighbours
Gene sequence (+200bp)	Protein sequence
Genetic context

The gene

Basic information

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Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

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Extended information on the protein

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• Interactions: GlnR-GlnA

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Expression and regulation

• Operon: glnR-glnA PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation: expressed in the absence of glutamine PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism: repressed by GlnR PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

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• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

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Labs working on this gene/protein

Susan Fisher, Boston, USA homepage

References

1. Schreier, H. J., Brown, S. W., Hirschi, K. D., Nomellini, J. F. & Sonenshein, A. L. (1989). Regulation of Bacillus subtilis glutamine synthetase gene expression by the product of the glnR gene. J Mol Biol 210, 51-63. PubMed
2. Brown, S. W., and A. L. Sonenshein. 1996. Autogenous regulation of the Bacillus subtilis glnRA operon. J. Bacteriol. 178: 2450-2454. PubMed
3. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed