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= [[Categories]] containing this gene/protein =
= [[Categories]] containing this gene/protein =
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=== Additional information===
=== Additional information===




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* '''Kinetic information:'''
* '''Kinetic information:'''


* '''Domains:'''  
* '''[[Domains]]:'''  


* '''Modification:'''
* '''Modification:'''


* '''Cofactor(s):'''
* '''[[Cofactors]]:'''


* '''Effectors of protein activity:'''
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* '''Regulation:'''  
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* '''Regulatory mechanism:''' [[DegU]]-P: transcription activation [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/19734658 PubMed]
* '''Regulatory mechanism:'''  
** [[DegU]]-P: transcription activation [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/19734658 PubMed]


* '''Additional information:''' The operon is not expressed in the lab strain 168 due to lack of expression of [[DegQ]] resulting in inactivity of [[DegS]] and [[DegU]] {{PubMed|21965392}}
* '''Additional information:'''  
** The operon is not expressed in the lab strain 168 due to lack of expression of [[DegQ]] resulting in inactivity of [[DegS]] and [[DegU]] {{PubMed|21965392}}
** expression of the operon is reduced in ''[[motA]]'' or ''[[motB]]'' mutants due to reduced [[DegU]] phosphorylation {{PubMed|24296669}}


=Biological materials =
=Biological materials =
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<pubmed>20735481 </pubmed>
<pubmed>20735481 </pubmed>
==Original publications==
==Original publications==
'''Additional publications:''' {{PubMed|21965392}}
<pubmed>11751809,19420703, 19389763, 16233197 19734658 20564357 20564574 24296669 21965392</pubmed>
<pubmed>11751809,19420703, 19389763, 16233197 19734658 20564357 20564574 </pubmed>


[[Category:Protein-coding genes]]
[[Category:Protein-coding genes]]

Revision as of 20:12, 4 December 2013

  • Description: capsular polyglutamate biosynthesis

Gene name capB
Synonyms ywsC, pgsB
Essential no
Product poly-gamma-glutamate synthetase
Function capsule synthesis
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: capB
MW, pI 43 kDa, 5.073
Gene length, protein length 1179 bp, 393 aa
Immediate neighbours capC, rbsR
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

capsule biosynthesis and degradation

This gene is a member of the following regulons

DegU regulon

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU35900

Phenotypes of a mutant

no synthesis of the poly-gamma-glutamate capsule PubMed

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: synthesis of poly-gamma-glutamate from L-Glu PubMed
  • Protein family:
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Modification:
  • Effectors of protein activity:

Database entries

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

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:
    • The operon is not expressed in the lab strain 168 due to lack of expression of DegQ resulting in inactivity of DegS and DegU PubMed
    • expression of the operon is reduced in motA or motB mutants due to reduced DegU phosphorylation PubMed

Biological materials

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

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Reviews

<pubmed>20735481 </pubmed>

Original publications

<pubmed>11751809,19420703, 19389763, 16233197 19734658 20564357 20564574 24296669 21965392</pubmed>