SlrA

• Description: anti-repressor, antagonist of SinR and SlrR, involved in control of flagellar genes and eps and yqxM-sipW-tasA operons
  
  

Gene name	slrA
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	antagonist of SinR and SlrR
Function	regulation of biofilm formation
Regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Biofilm
MW, pI	xx,x kDa, y.yy
Gene length, protein length	156 bp, 52 aa
Immediate neighbours	ywcC, ywcB
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag:

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: no entry

• SubtiList entry:

Additional information

This gene was only recently identified. PubMed

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: binding of SinR resulting in induction of SinR-repressed genes and operons PubMed

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s): SinI

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity: SlrR inhibits activity of SlrA (i. e. binding to SinR) PubMed

• Interactions: SlrA-SinR PubMed, SlrA-SlrR PubMed

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: P0C8M5

• KEGG entry: no entry

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon:
  • slrA-ywcB-ywcA
  • slrA-ywcB
  • slrA

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • YwcC: transcription repression PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody: