FlhP

• Description: flagellar hook-basal body protein, required for hook assembly
  
  

Gene name	flhP
Synonyms	yvyB
Essential	no
Product	flagellar hook-basal body protein
Function	motility and chemotaxis
MW, pI	29 kDa, 4.589
Gene length, protein length	804 bp, 268 aa
Immediate neighbours	rapD, flhO
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

motility and chemotaxis

This gene is a member of the following regulons

SigD regulon

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU36390

Phenotypes of a mutant

• lack of SigD-dependent gene expression (no hag expression), no motility PubMed

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: assembly of the flagellar hook PubMed

• Protein family: flagella basal body rod proteins family (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s): FlgE, FlhO

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization: extracellular (no signal peptide) PubMed

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: P39753

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon:
  • usd-spoIIID-mbl-flhO-flhP PubMed
  • flhO-flhP PubMed

• Expression browser: flhP PubMed

• Sigma factor:
  • usd: SigE PubMed
  • flhO: SigD PubMed

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Additional publications: PubMed