EngA

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  • Description: GTPase essential for ribosome 50S subunit assembly

Gene name yphC
Synonyms engA
Essential yes PubMed
Product GTPase
Function ribosome assembly
MW, pI 48 kDa, 5.248
Gene length, protein length 1308 bp, 436 aa
Immediate neighbours gpsA, seaA
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YphC context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU22840

Phenotypes of a mutant

essential PubMed

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: no entry
  • SubtiList entry: [1]

Additional information

Categories containing this gene/protein

translation, essential genes, GTP-binding proteins

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: Binds and hydrolyzes GTP and readily exchanges GDP for GTP
  • Protein family: EngA subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot) Era/Obg family

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: 2HJG (complex with GDP)
  • KEGG entry: [2]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Operon:
  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:

Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
    • for expression, purification in E. coli with N-terminal His-tag, in pWH844: pGP846, available in Stülke lab
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Naotake Ogasawara, Nara, Japan

Your additional remarks

References

Reviews

Original publications