OppA

• Description: oligopeptide ABC transporter (binding protein)
  
  

Gene name	oppA
Synonyms	spo0KA
Essential	no
Product	oligopeptide ABC transporter (binding protein)
Function	initiation of sporulation, competence development
MW, pI	61 kDa, 5.722
Gene length, protein length	1635 bp, 545 aa
Immediate neighbours	trpS, oppB
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU11430

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: bacterial solute-binding protein 5 family (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s): DppE

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification: phosphorylation on (Tyr-301 OR Tyr-303) AND Thr-470 PubMed

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization: cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot), extracellular (signal peptide) PubMed, membrane PubMed

Database entries

• Structure:

• Swiss prot entry: P24141

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon:

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:
  • repressed during exponential growth (ScoC) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • ScoC: transcription repression PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

1. Voigt et al. (2009) Cell physiology and protein secretion of Bacillus licheniformis compared to Bacillus subtilis. J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol. 16: 53-68 PubMed
2. Hahne et al. (2008) From complementarity to comprehensiveness - targeting the membrane proteome of growing Bacillus subtilis by divergent approaches. Proteomics 8: 4123-4136 PubMed
3. Macek et al. (2007) The serine/ threonine/ tyrosine phosphoproteome of the model bacterium Bacillus subtilis. Mol. Cell. Proteomics 6: 697-707 PubMed
4. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed