RocB

• Description: involved in arginine and ornithine utilization
  
  

Gene name	rocB
Synonyms	ipa-77d
Essential	no
Product	unknown
Function	arginine, ornithine and citrulline utilization
MW, pI	64 kDa, 5.347
Gene length, protein length	1698 bp, 566 aa
Immediate neighbours	rocC, rocA
Gene sequence (+200bp)	Protein sequence
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The gene

Basic information

• Coordinates:

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s): YqjN

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

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• Modification:

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Database entries

• Structure:

• Swiss prot entry:

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: rocA-rocB-rocC PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigL PubMed

• Regulation: induction by arginine (RocR) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism: RocR: transcription activation PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

1. Calogero S, Gardan R, Glaser P, Schweizer J, Rapoport G, Debarbouille M. (1994) RocR, a novel regulatory protein controlling arginine utilization in Bacillus subtilis, belongs to the NtrC/NifA family of transcriptional activators. J. Bacteriol. volume: page-page. PubMed
2. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title # Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal 176: 1234-1241. PubMed