high affinity potassium transporter KtrA-KtrB, integral membrane subunit
function
potassium uptake
product
high affinity potassium transporter KtrA-KtrB,
integral membrane subunit (proton symport)
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 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.3|Coping with stress] → [category|SW 4.3.6|Coping with hyper-osmotic stress][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins][SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein
[SW|transporters/ other], [SW|metal ion homeostasis (K, Na, Ca, Mg)], [SW|coping with hyper-osmotic stress], [SW|membrane proteins]This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]
[SW|YdaO riboswitch]Gene
Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence)
3,189,089 -> 3,190,426
The protein
Paralogous protein(s)
[protein|search|KtrD]Structure
[PDB|4J7C] (the [protein|search|KtrA]-[protein|search|KtrB] complex) [Pubmed|23598340][SW|Localization]
integral membrane protein [Pubmed|12562800][SW|Interactions]
KtrB forms dimers [Pubmed|17932047][protein|search|KtrA]-[protein|search|KtrB] [Pubmed|12562800], composed of an octameric [protein|search|KtrA] ring and two [protein|search|KtrB] dimers [Pubmed|23598340]Expression and Regulation
Operon
''[protein|search|ktrA]-[protein|search|ktrB]'' [Pubmed|12562800]Regulatory mechanism
expression is controlled via termination antitermination by the [SW|ydaO riboswitch], expression is switched off upon binding od c-di-AMP [Pubmed|24141192,20511502]Biological materials
Mutant
MGNA-A227 (yubG::erm), available at the [https://shigen.nig.ac.jp/bsub/resource/strainGeneDisrupted/detail/227 NBRP B. subtilis, Japan]1A954 ( ''ktrB''::''kan''), [Pubmed|12562800], available at [http://pasture.asc.ohio-state.edu/BGSC/getdetail.cfm?bgscid=1A954&Search=1A954 BGSC]GHB1 (D(''[protein|search|ktrA]-[protein|search|ktrB]'')::''aphA3''), available in [SW|Erhard Bremer]'s labGP92 (D(''[protein|search|ktrA]-[protein|search|ktrB]'')::''aphA3''), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s labLabs working on this gene/protein
[SW|Erhard Bremer], University of Marburg, Germany [http://www.uni-marburg.de/fb17/fachgebiete/mikrobio/molmibi homepage]References
Reviews
Original publications
12562800,20511502,17932047,23086297,23598340,16990138,24141192,26771197