YabQ
- Description: required for sporulation at a late stage
| Gene name | yabQ |
| Synonyms | |
| Essential | no |
| Product | unknown |
| Function | sporulation |
| MW, pI | 24 kDa, 10.738 |
| Gene length, protein length | 633 bp, 211 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | yabP, divIC |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU00610
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:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions:
- Localization: forespore outer membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: P37559
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and 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
Christiaan van Ooij, Patrick Eichenberger, Richard Losick
Dynamic patterns of subcellular protein localization during spore coat morphogenesis in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2004, 186(14);4441-8
[PubMed:15231775]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
Kei Asai, Hiromu Takamatsu, Megumi Iwano, Takeko Kodama, Kazuhito Watabe, Naotake Ogasawara
The Bacillus subtilis yabQ gene is essential for formation of the spore cortex.
Microbiology (Reading): 2001, 147(Pt 4);919-927
[PubMed:11283287]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
P Fawcett, P Eichenberger, R Losick, P Youngman
The transcriptional profile of early to middle sporulation in Bacillus subtilis.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A: 2000, 97(14);8063-8
[PubMed:10869437]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
