Hfq

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  • Description: RNA chaperone

Gene name hfq
Synonyms ymaH
Essential no
Product RNA chaperone
Function unknown
MW, pI 8 kDa, 8.698
Gene length, protein length 219 bp, 73 aa
Immediate neighbours miaA, ymzC
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YmaH context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU17340

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: no entry
  • SubtiList entry: [1]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
  • Protein family: hfq 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: [2]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Operon:
  • Regulation: repressed by glucose (7.7-fold) PubMed
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:

Biological materials

  • Mutant: GP22 (cat), available in the Stülke lab
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion: pGP460 (in pAC7), available in Stülke lab
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Reviews

Original publications

Seiki Baba, Tatsuhiko Someya, Gota Kawai, Kouji Nakamura, Takashi Kumasaka
Expression, crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of RNA-binding protein Hfq (YmaH) from Bacillus subtilis in complex with an RNA aptamer.
Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun: 2010, 66(Pt 5);563-6
[PubMed:20445260] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Hans-Matti Blencke, Georg Homuth, Holger Ludwig, Ulrike Mäder, Michael Hecker, Jörg Stülke
Transcriptional profiling of gene expression in response to glucose in Bacillus subtilis: regulation of the central metabolic pathways.
Metab Eng: 2003, 5(2);133-49
[PubMed:12850135] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)