KipR

• Description: transcriptional repressor of the kip operon
  
  

Gene name	kipR
Synonyms	ycsO
Essential	no
Product	transcriptional regulator
Function	regulation of sporulation initiation
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: kipR
Function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Phosphorelay
MW, pI	27 kDa, 5.435
Gene length, protein length	738 bp, 246 aa
Immediate neighbours	kipA, lipC
Sequences	Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

transcription factors and their control, phosphorelay

This gene is a member of the following regulons

KipR regulon, TnrA regulon

The KipR regulon:

• ycsF-ycsG-ycsI-kipI-kipA-kipR-lipC

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU04100

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

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:

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: P42968

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: ycsF-ycsG-ycsI-kipI-kipA-kipR-lipC PubMed

• Expression browser: kipR PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • KipR: transcription repression PubMed
  • TnrA: transcription activation PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

L Wang, R Grau, M Perego, J A Hoch
A novel histidine kinase inhibitor regulating development in Bacillus subtilis.
Genes Dev: 1997, 11(19);2569-79
[PubMed:9334321] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)