EcsA
- Description: ABC transporter (ATP-binding protein), mutation affects proteolysis by RasP (no processing of RsiW and FtsL)
| Gene name | ecsA |
| Synonyms | prsT, ecs-26, yhaD |
| Essential | no |
| Product | ABC transporter (ATP-binding protein) |
| Function | regulation of the secretion apparatus and of intra-membrane proteolysis |
| MW, pI | 27 kDa, 5.635 |
| Gene length, protein length | 741 bp, 247 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | hit, ecsB |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU10040
Phenotypes of a mutant
no processing of RsiW and FtsL PubMed
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
Categories containing this gene/protein
ABC transporters, protein secretion, sigma factors and their control, membrane proteins
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family: ABC transporter domain (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: P55339
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information: the mRNA is very stable (half-life > 15 min) PubMed
Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Your additional remarks
References
