Difference between revisions of "EpsE"

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* '''Regulatory mechanism:'''  
 
* '''Regulatory mechanism:'''  
 
** [[SinR]]: transcription repression {{PubMed|15661000}}
 
** [[SinR]]: transcription repression {{PubMed|15661000}}
** [[SlrR]]: transcription activation {{PubMed|18647168}}
 
  
 
* '''Additional information:'''  
 
* '''Additional information:'''  
** induction by sequestration of [[SinR]] by [[SinI]] {{PubMed|15661000}}
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** induction by sequestration of [[SinR]] by [[SinI]] or [[SlrA]] {{PubMed|15661000,19788541}}
** activation by [[SlrR]] requires prior formation of the [[SlrR]]-[[SlrA]] complex {{PubMed|18647168}}
 
  
 
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=Biological materials =

Revision as of 09:59, 30 December 2009

  • Description: similar to glycosyltransferase

Gene name epsE
Synonyms yveO
Essential no
Product unknown
Function extracellular polysaccharide synthesis
MW, pI 32 kDa, 9.804
Gene length, protein length 834 bp, 278 aa
Immediate neighbours epsF, epsD
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YveO context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU34330

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry: [2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
  • Protein family: glycosyltransferase 2 family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity:
  • Interactions:
  • Localization:

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulatory mechanism:

Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Kazuo Kobayashi
SlrR/SlrA controls the initiation of biofilm formation in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2008, 69(6);1399-410
[PubMed:18647168] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Kris M Blair, Linda Turner, Jared T Winkelman, Howard C Berg, Daniel B Kearns
A molecular clutch disables flagella in the Bacillus subtilis biofilm.
Science: 2008, 320(5883);1636-8
[PubMed:18566286] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Yunrong Chai, Frances Chu, Roberto Kolter, Richard Losick
Bistability and biofilm formation in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2008, 67(2);254-63
[PubMed:18047568] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Frances Chu, Daniel B Kearns, Steven S Branda, Roberto Kolter, Richard Losick
Targets of the master regulator of biofilm formation in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2006, 59(4);1216-28
[PubMed:16430695] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Daniel B Kearns, Frances Chu, Steven S Branda, Roberto Kolter, Richard Losick
A master regulator for biofilm formation by Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2005, 55(3);739-49
[PubMed:15661000] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)