YxdK
- Description: two-component sensor kinase, regulation of the ABC transporter YxdL-YxdM in response to the cationic antimicrobial peptide, LL-37
| Gene name | yxdK |
| Synonyms | |
| Essential | no |
| Product | two-component sensor kinase |
| Function | resistance against toxic peptides |
| MW, pI | 37 kDa, 6.226 |
| Gene length, protein length | 975 bp, 325 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | yxdL, yxdJ |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
protein modification, transcription factors and their control, resistance against toxins/ antibiotics, membrane proteins, phosphoproteins
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU39650
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: autophosphorylation, phosphorylation of YxdJ
- Protein family:
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains: two transmembrane segments, C-terminal histidine phosphotransferase domain
- Modification: autophosphorylation on a His residue
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Localization: cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: P42422
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Regulation:
- 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
Additional publications: PubMed
