RnjA

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Gene name rnjA
Synonyms ykqC
Essential yes PubMed
Product RNase J1
Function RNA processing
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: rnjA
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: RNase J1
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
Ile, Leu, Val, Coenzyme A
MW, pI 61 kDa, 5.902
Gene length, protein length 1665 bp, 555 aa
Immediate neighbours adeC, ykzG
Sequences Protein DNA Advanced_DNA
Genetic context
YkqC context.gif
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Expression at a glance   PubMed
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Categories containing this gene/protein

Rnases, essential genes

This gene is a member of the following regulons

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU14530

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: endonuclease and 5'-3' exonuclease
  • Protein family: RNase J subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s): RnjB

RNAs affected by rnjA

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity:

Database entries

  • KEGG entry: [2]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

  • subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed
  • required for thrS RNA processing, involved in maturation of the 5’-end of the16S rRNA

Expression and regulation

  • Operon:
  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information: subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed

Biological materials

  • Mutant: GP41 (rnjA under control of p(xyl)), available in Stülke lab; SSB342 (rnjA under pspac), cat, available in Harald Putzer lab
  • Expression vector:
    • for chromosomal expression of RNase J1-Strep (spc): GP1034, available in Jörg Stülke's lab
    • for chromosomal expression of RNase J1-Strep (cat): GP1042, available in Jörg Stülke's lab
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system: B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system (BACTH), available in Jörg Stülke's lab
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Harald Putzer, IBPC Paris, France Homepage

David Bechhofer, Mount Sinai School, New York, USA Homepage

Ciaran Condon, IBPC, Paris, France Homepage

Your additional remarks

References

Reviews

Zbigniew Dominski, Agamemnon J Carpousis, Béatrice Clouet-d'Orval
Emergence of the β-CASP ribonucleases: highly conserved and ubiquitous metallo-enzymes involved in messenger RNA maturation and degradation.
Biochim Biophys Acta: 2013, 1829(6-7);532-51
[PubMed:23403287] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Martin Lehnik-Habrink, Richard J Lewis, Ulrike Mäder, Jörg Stülke
RNA degradation in Bacillus subtilis: an interplay of essential endo- and exoribonucleases.
Mol Microbiol: 2012, 84(6);1005-17
[PubMed:22568516] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

David H Bechhofer
Bacillus subtilis mRNA decay: new parts in the toolkit.
Wiley Interdiscip Rev RNA: 2011, 2(3);387-94
[PubMed:21957024] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Jamie Richards, Joel G Belasco
Ribonuclease J: how to lead a double life.
Structure: 2011, 19(9);1201-3
[PubMed:21893280] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Ciarán Condon, David H Bechhofer
Regulated RNA stability in the Gram positives.
Curr Opin Microbiol: 2011, 14(2);148-54
[PubMed:21334965] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Ciarán Condon
What is the role of RNase J in mRNA turnover?
RNA Biol: 2010, 7(3);316-21
[PubMed:20458164] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)


Original publications