GerM

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  • Description: germination (cortex hydrolysis) and sporulation

Gene name gerM
Synonyms
Essential no
Product unknown
Function germination (cortex hydrolysis) and sporulation
MW, pI 39 kDa, 4.683
Gene length, protein length 1098 bp, 366 aa
Immediate neighbours rph, racE
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
GerM context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU28380

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry: [2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
  • Protein family:
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
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  • Modification:
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Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Operon:
  • Regulation: repressed by casamino acids PubMed
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:

Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Ulrike Mäder, Georg Homuth, Christian Scharf, Knut Büttner, Rüdiger Bode, Michael Hecker
Transcriptome and proteome analysis of Bacillus subtilis gene expression modulated by amino acid availability.
J Bacteriol: 2002, 184(15);4288-95
[PubMed:12107147] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

G M Slynn, R L Sammons, D A Smith, A Moir, B M Corfe
Molecular genetical and phenotypical analysis of the gerM spore germination gene of Bacillus subtilis 168.
FEMS Microbiol Lett: 1994, 121(3);315-20
[PubMed:7926687] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)