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katX
catalase, general stress protein
function
detoxification (degradation) of hydrogen peroxide
product
catalase (major catalase in spores)
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 4.3.1|General stress proteins (controlled by SigB)][category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.3|Coping with stress] → [category|SW 4.3.8|Resistance against oxidative and electrophile stress]Gene
Coordinates
3,964,997 → 3,966,640
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
2 H2O2 --> 2 H2O + O2 (according to UniProt)Protein family
[SW|catalase family] (according to UniProt)Paralogous protein(s)
[protein|B0A1AB6E920E6CBEE45115297599AF9A80972E38|KatA], [protein|03FE63D6AAC77D6CEB052D0BF578ACD048C772FB|KatE] Structure
[PDB|4CAB] (from Deinococcus radiodurans, 69% identity) [pubmed|24975828][SW|Localization]
cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|DA5EB526EE8AF41BE9B837F2C276432BC4183AA1|katX]
description
[Pubmed|10503549]
sigma factors
[protein|580011DE5DC40EC9E7E0512791D328FAA010DCB8|SigB]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|10503549,15805528], in [regulon|580011DE5DC40EC9E7E0512791D328FAA010DCB8|SigB regulon][protein|CFF318EE6CACDEE763FBF96A2ABB46E944679AAA|SigF]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|10503549,16497325], in [regulon|CFF318EE6CACDEE763FBF96A2ABB46E944679AAA|SigF regulon]regulatory mechanism
[protein|7C0458DB0E3E3AC952FB9DDBC4AD220A3A456359|RsfA]: activation, [Pubmed|10629188], in [regulon|7C0458DB0E3E3AC952FB9DDBC4AD220A3A456359|RsfA regulon]regulation
expressed early during sporulation in the forespore ([protein|search|SigF], [protein|search|RsfA]) [Pubmed|16497325,15699190,10629188]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
MGNA-B755 (katX::erm), available at the [https://shigen.nig.ac.jp/bsub/resource/strainGeneDisrupted/detail/1754 NBRP B. subtilis, Japan]BKE38630 (Δ[gene|DA5EB526EE8AF41BE9B837F2C276432BC4183AA1|katX]::erm trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKE38630 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CAATGGTTGGCCCTCCTTTT, downstream forward: _UP4_TAACAACAGCGAACAGGGCTBKK38630 (Δ[gene|DA5EB526EE8AF41BE9B837F2C276432BC4183AA1|katX]::kan trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKK38630 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CAATGGTTGGCCCTCCTTTT, downstream forward: _UP4_TAACAACAGCGAACAGGGCTReferences
9393707,10503549,16497325,9555886,15805528,10629188,24975828