TagB

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  • Description: putative CDP-glycerol:glycerol phsphate glycerophosphotransferase

Gene name tagB
Synonyms
Essential yes PubMed
Product putative CDP-glycerol:glycerol
phosphate glycerophosphotransferase
Function biosynthesis of teichoic acid
MW, pI 44 kDa, 8.925
Gene length, protein length 1143 bp, 381 aa
Immediate neighbours tagA, tagC
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
TagB context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU35760

Phenotypes of a mutant

essential PubMed

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: CDP-glycerol + ManNAc-GlcNAc-PP-undecaprenol = CMP + Gro-P-ManNAc-GlcNAc-PP-undecaprenol (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: CDP-glycerol glycerophosphotransferase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity:
  • Interactions:
  • Localization: cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)

Database entries

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

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Operon:
  • Regulation:
    • repressed when phosphate is available (PhoP) 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

Alex Formstone, Rut Carballido-López, Philippe Noirot, Jeffery Errington, Dirk-Jan Scheffers
Localization and interactions of teichoic acid synthetic enzymes in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2008, 190(5);1812-21
[PubMed:18156271] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Amit P Bhavsar, Michael A D'Elia, Tiffany D Sahakian, Eric D Brown
The Amino terminus of Bacillus subtilis TagB possesses separable localization and functional properties.
J Bacteriol: 2007, 189(19);6816-23
[PubMed:17660278] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Amit P Bhavsar, Ray Truant, Eric D Brown
The TagB protein in Bacillus subtilis 168 is an intracellular peripheral membrane protein that can incorporate glycerol phosphate onto a membrane-bound acceptor in vitro.
J Biol Chem: 2005, 280(44);36691-700
[PubMed:16150696] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

W Liu, S Eder, F M Hulett
Analysis of Bacillus subtilis tagAB and tagDEF expression during phosphate starvation identifies a repressor role for PhoP-P.
J Bacteriol: 1998, 180(3);753-8
[PubMed:9457886] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)