MurJ

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  • Description: similar to spore cortex protein

Gene name ytgP
Synonyms
Essential no
Product unknown
Function unknown
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: ytgP
MW, pI 59 kDa, 10.089
Gene length, protein length 1632 bp, 544 aa
Immediate neighbours ytzG, ytfP
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YtgP context.gif
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Expression at a glance   PubMed
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Categories containing this gene/protein

cell wall synthesis, biosynthesis of cell wall components

This gene is a member of the following regulons

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU30050

Phenotypes of a mutant

Mutants lacking YtgP produce long cells and chains of cells, suggesting a role in cell division. PubMed

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

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Extended information on the protein

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Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [2]
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Additional information

Expression and regulation

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Biological materials

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  • lacZ fusion:
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Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Allison Fay, Jonathan Dworkin
Bacillus subtilis homologs of MviN (MurJ), the putative Escherichia coli lipid II flippase, are not essential for growth.
J Bacteriol: 2009, 191(19);6020-8
[PubMed:19666716] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Pradeep Vasudevan, Jessica McElligott, Christa Attkisson, Michael Betteken, David L Popham
Homologues of the Bacillus subtilis SpoVB protein are involved in cell wall metabolism.
J Bacteriol: 2009, 191(19);6012-9
[PubMed:19648239] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)