high-affinity potassium transporter (uptake)
function
potassium uptake
product
high-affinity potassium transporter
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 1|Cellular processes] → [category|SW 1.2|Transporters] → [category|SW 1.2.4|Transporters/ other] → [category|SW 1.2.4.5|Metal ion transporter][category|SW 1|Cellular processes] → [category|SW 1.3|Homeostasis] → [category|SW 1.3.1|Metal ion homeostasis (K, Na, Ca, Mg)] → [category|SW 1.3.1.3|Potassium uptake/ export][category|SW 3|Information processing] → [category|SW 3.5|Targets of second messengers] → [category|SW 3.5.1|Targets of c-di-AMP][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins]Gene
Coordinates
486,432 → 488,255
Phenotypes of a mutant
a [gene|search|kimA ][gene|search|ktrA ][gene|search|ktrB ]mutant requires high potassium concentrations on minimal medium with ammonium as nitrogen source [pubmed|28420751]The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
uptake of potassium [pubmed|28420751][SW|Domains]
11 trans-membrane helices at the N-terminus [pubmed|28420751][SW|Localization]
cell membrane (according to [http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P96589 UniProt])Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|5968E6D4D7378C69EC3E1E05B285069123AA1FD3|kimA]
description
[Pubmed|22383849]
regulatory mechanism
[regulon|ydaO riboswitch|ydaO riboswitch]: termination/antitermination, expression is switched off upon binding of c-di-AMP (formed at high potassium concentration) [pubmed|28420751], in [regulon|ydaO riboswitch|ydaO riboswitch]regulation
expressed at low potassium concentration ([regulon|ydaO riboswitch|ydaO riboswitch]) [Pubmed|28420751]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
MGNA-C090 (kimA::erm), available at the [https://shigen.nig.ac.jp/bsub/resource/strainGeneDisrupted/detail/2088 NBRP B. subtilis, Japan]1A688 (''[gene|5968E6D4D7378C69EC3E1E05B285069123AA1FD3|kimA]''::''erm''), available at [http://pasture.asc.ohio-state.edu/BGSC/getdetail.cfm?bgscid=1A688&Search=1A688 BGSC]GP93 (''[gene|5968E6D4D7378C69EC3E1E05B285069123AA1FD3|kimA]''::''cat''), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s lab [pubmed|28420751]Expression vector
pGP2913 (N-terminal His-tag, expression in ''E. coli'', in [SW|pWH844]), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s lablacZ fusion
BP144 (based on [SW|pAC5]), available in [SW|Fabian Commichau]' and [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s labs [pubmed|28420751]FLAG-tag construct
GP2405 ''ydaO-3xFLAG spc'' (based on [SW|pGP1331]), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s lab [pubmed|28420751]References
Reviews
Original publications
15096624,20511502,23086297,24141192,25086509,25086507,28420751