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sqhC [Mon Aug 31 2015 13:54:48 GMT+0200 (CEST)]

squalene-hopene cyclase, biosynthesis of sporulenes, protection of the spore against oxidative stress http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/18436644 PubMed
locus
BSU19320
pI
7.63
mw
71.00 kDa
function
biosynthesis of sporulenes
product
squalene-hopene cyclase
essential
no
synonyms

Genomic Context

      

categories

  • [category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.2|Sporulation] → [category|SW 4.2.1|Sporulation proteins] → [category|SW 4.2.1.4|Sporulation proteins/ other]
  • [category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.3|Coping with stress] → [category|SW 4.3.8|Resistance against oxidative and electrophile stress]
  • [SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

  • [SW|sporulation proteins], [SW|resistance against oxidative and electrophile stress]
  • This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]

  • [SW|SigE regulon]
  • The protein

    Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • Squalene = hop-22(29)-ene (according to Swiss-Prot) production of sporulenes, polycyclic terpenoid lipids [Pubmed|18436644]
  • [SW|Localization]

  • surrounds the forespores [Pubmed|18436644]
  • Expression and Regulation

    Operon

  • ''[protein|search|sqhC]-[protein|search|sodF]'' [Pubmed|18436644]
  • [SW|Sigma factor]

  • [protein|search|SigE] [Pubmed|15699190,18436644]
  • Regulation

  • expressed during sporulation in the mother cell [Pubmed|18436644]
  • References

  • 18436644