AnsR

• Description: transcription repressor of the ansAB operon
  
  

Gene name	ansR
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	transcriptional regulator (Xre family)
Function	negative regulation of the ansA-ansB operon
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Asp, Asn
MW, pI	13 kDa, 4.807
Gene length, protein length	348 bp, 116 aa
Immediate neighbours	ansA, yqxK
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU23590

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

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:

• Localization: cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: Q07683

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: ansR

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

D Sun, P Setlow
Cloning and nucleotide sequence of the Bacillus subtilis ansR gene, which encodes a repressor of the ans operon coding for L-asparaginase and L-aspartase.
J Bacteriol: 1993, 175(9);2501-6
[PubMed:8478318] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)