GanQ

• Description: galactotriose ABC transporter (permease)
  
  

Gene name	ganQ
Synonyms	yvfM
Essential	no
Product	galactotriose ABC transporter (permease)
Function	uptake of galactotriose
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: ganQ
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: GanQ
MW, pI	31 kDa, 9.762
Gene length, protein length	849 bp, 283 aa
Immediate neighbours	ganA, ganP
Sequences	Protein DNA Advanced_DNA
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

ABC transporters, utilization of specific carbon sources, membrane proteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

LacR regulon

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU34140

Phenotypes of a mutant

• a cycB-ganP-ganQ-ganA-ganB mutant is impaired in the utilization of galactan PubMed

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: no entry

• SubtiList entry: [1]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:
  • (GanP-GanQ)-CycB PubMed

• Localization: cell membrane PubMed

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: O07011

• KEGG entry: [2]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: cycB-ganP-ganQ-ganA-ganB PubMed

• Expression browser: ganQ PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • LacR: transcription repression PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Yunrong Chai, Pascale B Beauregard, Hera Vlamakis, Richard Losick, Roberto Kolter
Galactose metabolism plays a crucial role in biofilm formation by Bacillus subtilis.
mBio: 2012, 3(4);e00184-12
[PubMed:22893383] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I e)

Y Quentin, G Fichant, F Denizot
Inventory, assembly and analysis of Bacillus subtilis ABC transport systems.
J Mol Biol: 1999, 287(3);467-84
[PubMed:10092453] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

R A Daniel, J Haiech, F Denizot, J Errington
Isolation and characterization of the lacA gene encoding beta-galactosidase in Bacillus subtilis and a regulator gene, lacR.
J Bacteriol: 1997, 179(17);5636-8
[PubMed:9287030] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)