RodZ

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  • Description: required for cell shape determination

Gene name rodZ
Synonyms ymfM
Essential no
Product morphogenic protein
Function required for cell shape determination
MW, pI 23 kDa, 4.679
Gene length, protein length 639 bp, 213 aa
Immediate neighbours ymfL, pgsA
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YmfM context.gif
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Categories containing this gene/protein

cell shape, membrane proteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU16910

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
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Extended information on the protein

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Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [2]
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Additional information

overexpression results in growth inhibition in minimal medium (in the absence of Mg2+ ) PubMed

Expression and regulation

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Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Adriano Henriques, Lisbon, Portugal homepage

Your additional remarks

References

Ethan C Garner, Remi Bernard, Wenqin Wang, Xiaowei Zhuang, David Z Rudner, Tim Mitchison
Coupled, circumferential motions of the cell wall synthesis machinery and MreB filaments in B. subtilis.
Science: 2011, 333(6039);222-5
[PubMed:21636745] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Julia Domínguez-Escobar, Arnaud Chastanet, Alvaro H Crevenna, Vincent Fromion, Roland Wedlich-Söldner, Rut Carballido-López
Processive movement of MreB-associated cell wall biosynthetic complexes in bacteria.
Science: 2011, 333(6039);225-8
[PubMed:21636744] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

S Anisah Alyahya, Roger Alexander, Teresa Costa, Adriano O Henriques, Thierry Emonet, Christine Jacobs-Wagner
RodZ, a component of the bacterial core morphogenic apparatus.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A: 2009, 106(4);1239-44
[PubMed:19164570] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)