XkdB

• Description: PBSX prophage
  
  

Gene name	xkdB
Synonyms	ykxB
Essential	no
Product	unknown
Function	unknown
MW, pI	31 kDa, 10.224
Gene length, protein length	831 bp, 277 aa
Immediate neighbours	xre, xkdC
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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Categories containing this gene/protein

PBSX prophage

This gene is a member of the following regulons

Xre regulon

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU12520

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

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:

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: P39781

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: xkdB-xkdC-xkdD-xtrA PubMed

• Expression browser: xkdB PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • Xre: transcription repression PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

G E McDonnell, H Wood, K M Devine, D J McConnell
Genetic control of bacterial suicide: regulation of the induction of PBSX in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 1994, 176(18);5820-30
[PubMed:8083174] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)