CsfB

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  • Description: forespore-specific protein, inhibitor of SigG

Gene name csfB
Synonyms yaaM
Essential no
Product inhibitor of SigG
Function control of SigG activity
MW, pI 7 kDa, 7.671
Gene length, protein length 192 bp, 64 aa
Immediate neighbours rrnA-5S, xpaC
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
CsfB context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU00240

Phenotypes of a mutant

premature activation of SigG PubMed

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry: [2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution


  • Protein family:
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity:
  • Localization: forespore

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

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

Biological materials

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

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Vasant K Chary, Panagiotis Xenopoulos, Patrick J Piggot
Expression of the sigmaF-directed csfB locus prevents premature appearance of sigmaG activity during sporulation of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2007, 189(23);8754-7
[PubMed:17921305] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Stephanie T Wang, Barbara Setlow, Erin M Conlon, Jessica L Lyon, Daisuke Imamura, Tsutomu Sato, Peter Setlow, Richard Losick, Patrick Eichenberger
The forespore line of gene expression in Bacillus subtilis.
J Mol Biol: 2006, 358(1);16-37
[PubMed:16497325] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

  1. Wang et al. (2006) The forespore line of gene expression in Bacillus subtilis. J. Mol. Biol. 358: 16-37. PubMed
  2. Chary et al. (2007) Expression of the sigmaF-directed csfB locus prevents premature appearance of sigmaG activity during sporulation of Bacillus subtilis.J. Bacteriol. 189: 8754-8757. PubMed
  3. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed