ComGD

• Description: DNA transport machinery, minor pseudopilin
  
  

Gene name	comGD
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	minor pseudopilin
Function	genetic competence, DNA uptake
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: comGD
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: ComGD
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Protein secretion
MW, pI	15 kDa, 9.883
Gene length, protein length	429 bp, 143 aa
Immediate neighbours	comGE, comGC
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

genetic competence

This gene is a member of the following regulons

ComK regulon

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU24700

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:
  • ComGB-ComGD PubMed
  • ComC-ComGD PubMed

• Localization: cell surface PubMed

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: P25956

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: comGA-comGB-comGC-comGD-comGE-comGF-comGG-yqzE PubMed

• Expression browser: comGD PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

• Regulation:
  • repressed by casamino acids PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • ComK: transcription activation PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Reviews

<pubmed> 15083159 </pubmed>

Original publications

<pubmed>9422590,9723928,11814663,,12107147, 2507524 8196543</pubmed>