CssS

• Description: two-component sensor kinase, control of cellular responses to protein secretion stress
  
  

Gene name	cssS
Synonyms	yvqB
Essential	no
Product	two-component sensor kinase
Function	control of cellular responses to protein secretion stress
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: cssS
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: CssS
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Stress
MW, pI	51 kDa, 5.795
Gene length, protein length	1353 bp, 451 aa
Immediate neighbours	cssR, yirB
Sequences	Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

protein modification, transcription factors and their control, heat shock proteins, membrane proteins, phosphoproteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

CssR regulon

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU33020

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: autophosphorylation, phosphorylation of CssR

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s):YkoH, KinE, YclK, YvrG

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains: two transmembrane segments, C-terminal histidine phosphotransferase domain

• Modification: autophosphorylation on a His residue

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:
  • the extracellular loop domain is required for signal perception PubMed

• Interactions:
  • CssS is a member of a suspected group of hubs proteins that were suggested to be involved in a large number of interactions PubMed
  • CssS-CssR

• Localization:
  • cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • localized primarily at the division septum but also found in a punctate pattern with lower intensity throughout the cell cylinder PubMed

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: O32193

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: cssR-cssS PubMed

• Expression browser: cssS PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

• Regulation:
  • expressed under conditions of secretion stress (CssR) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • CssR: transcription activation PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

David Noone, Eric Botella, Clodagh Butler, Annette Hansen, Inga Jende, Kevin M Devine
Signal perception by the secretion stress-responsive CssRS two-component system in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2012, 194(7);1800-14
[PubMed:22307758] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Elodie Marchadier, Rut Carballido-López, Sophie Brinster, Céline Fabret, Peggy Mervelet, Philippe Bessières, Marie-Françoise Noirot-Gros, Vincent Fromion, Philippe Noirot
An expanded protein-protein interaction network in Bacillus subtilis reveals a group of hubs: Exploration by an integrative approach.
Proteomics: 2011, 11(15);2981-91
[PubMed:21630458] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Hein Trip, Patricia J van der Veek, Ton C Renniers, Rob Meima, Cees M Sagt, Lisette Mohrmann, Oscar P Kuipers
A novel screening system for secretion of heterologous proteins in Bacillus subtilis.
Microb Biotechnol: 2011, 4(5);673-82
[PubMed:21624103] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Des Raj Kashyap, Minhui Wang, Li-Hui Liu, Geert-Jan Boons, Dipika Gupta, Roman Dziarski
Peptidoglycan recognition proteins kill bacteria by activating protein-sensing two-component systems.
Nat Med: 2011, 17(6);676-83
[PubMed:21602801] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Jessica C Zweers, Thomas Wiegert, Jan Maarten van Dijl
Stress-responsive systems set specific limits to the overproduction of membrane proteins in Bacillus subtilis.
Appl Environ Microbiol: 2009, 75(23);7356-64
[PubMed:19820159] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Hanne-Leena Hyyryläinen, Milla Pietiäinen, Tuula Lundén, Anna Ekman, Marika Gardemeister, Sanna Murtomäki-Repo, Haike Antelmann, Michael Hecker, Leena Valmu, Matti Sarvas, Vesa P Kontinen
The density of negative charge in the cell wall influences two-component signal transduction in Bacillus subtilis.
Microbiology (Reading): 2007, 153(Pt 7);2126-2136
[PubMed:17600057] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Elise Darmon, Ronald Dorenbos, Jochen Meens, Roland Freudl, Haike Antelmann, Michael Hecker, Oscar P Kuipers, Sierd Bron, Wim J Quax, Jean-Yves F Dubois, Jan Maarten van Dijl
A disulfide bond-containing alkaline phosphatase triggers a BdbC-dependent secretion stress response in Bacillus subtilis.
Appl Environ Microbiol: 2006, 72(11);6876-85
[PubMed:17088376] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Elise Darmon, David Noone, Anne Masson, Sierd Bron, Oscar P Kuipers, Kevin M Devine, Jan Maarten van Dijl
A novel class of heat and secretion stress-responsive genes is controlled by the autoregulated CssRS two-component system of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2002, 184(20);5661-71
[PubMed:12270824] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

H L Hyyryläinen, A Bolhuis, E Darmon, L Muukkonen, P Koski, M Vitikainen, M Sarvas, Z Prágai, S Bron, J M van Dijl, V P Kontinen
A novel two-component regulatory system in Bacillus subtilis for the survival of severe secretion stress.
Mol Microbiol: 2001, 41(5);1159-72
[PubMed:11555295] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

C Fabret, V A Feher, J A Hoch
Two-component signal transduction in Bacillus subtilis: how one organism sees its world.
J Bacteriol: 1999, 181(7);1975-83
[PubMed:10094672] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)