Difference between revisions of "YmdB"
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* strong overexpression of ''[[hag]]'' {{PubMed|21856853}} | * strong overexpression of ''[[hag]]'' {{PubMed|21856853}} | ||
* defective in [[biofilm formation]] {{PubMed|21856853}} | * defective in [[biofilm formation]] {{PubMed|21856853}} | ||
| + | * the phenotypes of the ''ymdB'' mutant can be suppressed by overexpression of ''[[slrR]]'' {{PubMed|21856853}} | ||
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Revision as of 16:13, 24 August 2011
- Description: putative phosphatase/ phosphodiesterase, controls bistable gene expression
| Gene name | ymdB |
| Synonyms | |
| Essential | no |
| Product | putative phosphatase/ phosphodiesterase |
| Function | control of bistable gene expression |
| MW, pI | 29,1 kDa, 6.50 |
| Gene length, protein length | 792 bp, 264 amino acids |
| Immediate neighbours | rny, spoVS |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU16970
Phenotypes of a mutant
- strong overexpression of hag PubMed
- defective in biofilm formation PubMed
- the phenotypes of the ymdB mutant can be suppressed by overexpression of slrR PubMed
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: phosphatase activity toward phosphoenolpyruvate and phosphodiesterase activity toward 2',3'-cAMP (the Deinococcus ortholog) PubMed
- Protein family:
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
Database entries
- UniProt: O31775
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Regulation: constitutive
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information: there is a terminator between rny and ymdB, most transcripts terminate there PubMed
Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system: B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system (BACTH), available in Stülke lab
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Jörg Stülke, University of Göttingen, Germany Homepage
Your additional remarks
References
Diethmaier C, Pietack N, Gunka K, Wrede C, Lehnik-Habrink M, Herzberg C, Hübner S, Stülke J A Novel Factor Controlling Bistability in Bacillus subtilis: The YmdB Protein Affects Flagellin Expression and Biofilm Formation. J Bacteriol. 2011 Aug 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed:21856853
Functional and structural analysis of orthologs in other organisms
