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* '''Description:''' similar to ribosomal-protein-alanine N-acetyltransferase <br/><br/>
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* '''Description:''' Transcriptional activator of the ''gltAB'' operon. Activates expression of the operon in the absence of arginine. <br/><br/>
  
 
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"|'''Gene name'''
 
|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"|'''Gene name'''
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|''yoaA''
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|''gltC''
 
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''Synonyms''' || '' ''
 
|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''Synonyms''' || '' ''
 
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''Essential''' || no
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''Essential''' || No
 
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''Product''' || unknown
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''Product''' || transcriptional regulator (LysR family)
 
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"|'''Function''' || unknown
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"|'''Function''' || positive regulation <br/>of the glutamate synthase operon (''gltAB'')
 
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''MW, pI''' || 18 kDa, 5.92 
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''MW, pI''' || 33.9 kDa, 5.62
 
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''Gene length, protein length''' || 495 bp, 165 aa
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''Gene length, protein length''' || 900 bp, 300 amino acids
 
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"|'''Immediate neighbours''' || ''[[yoxB]]'', ''[[yoaB]]''
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"|'''Immediate neighbours''' || ''[[gltA]]'', ''[[proJ]]''
 
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|colspan="2" style="background:#FAF8CC;" align="center"|'''Hier soll was neues rein'''
 
|colspan="2" style="background:#FAF8CC;" align="center"|'''Hier soll was neues rein'''
 
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|colspan="2" | '''Genetic context''' <br/> [[Image:yoaA_context.gif]]
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|colspan="2" | '''Genetic context''' <br/> [[Image:gltC_context.gif]]
 
  <div align="right"> <small>This image was kindly provided by [http://genolist.pasteur.fr/SubtiList/ SubtiList]</small></div>
 
  <div align="right"> <small>This image was kindly provided by [http://genolist.pasteur.fr/SubtiList/ SubtiList]</small></div>
 
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__TOC__
 
__TOC__
  
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=The gene=
 
=The gene=
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=== Basic information ===
 
=== Basic information ===
  
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* '''Coordinates:'''
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* '''Coordinates:''' 2013989 - 2014888
  
 
===Phenotypes of a mutant ===
 
===Phenotypes of a mutant ===
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''gltC'' mutants  are auxotrophic for glutamate.
  
 
=== Database entries ===
 
=== Database entries ===
  
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* '''DBTBS entry:''' [http://dbtbs.hgc.jp/COG/prom/yoxCB-yoaA.html]
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* '''DBTBS entry:''' [http://dbtbs.hgc.jp/COG/prom/gltC.html]
  
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* '''SubtiList entry:''' [http://genolist.pasteur.fr/SubtiList/genome.cgi?gene_detail+BG13472]
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* '''SubtiList entry:'''[http://genolist.pasteur.fr/SubtiList/genome.cgi?gene_detail+BG10810]
  
 
=== Additional information===
 
=== Additional information===
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=The protein=
 
=The protein=
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=== Basic information/ Evolution ===
 
=== Basic information/ Evolution ===
  
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* '''Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:'''  
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* '''Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:''' transcription activation of the ''[[gltA]]-[[gltB]]'' operon [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/2548995 PubMed]
  
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* '''Protein family:'''
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* '''Protein family:''' LysR-type transcription regulator [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/2548995 PubMed]
  
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* '''Paralogous protein(s):'''
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* '''Paralogous protein(s):''' none, but there are 19 members of the LysR family in ''B. subtilis''
  
 
=== Extended information on the protein ===
 
=== Extended information on the protein ===
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* '''Kinetic information:'''
 
* '''Kinetic information:'''
  
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* '''Domains:'''  
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* '''Domains:''' DNA-binding helix-turn-helix motif: AA 18 ... 37
  
 
* '''Modification:'''
 
* '''Modification:'''
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* '''Cofactor(s):'''
 
* '''Cofactor(s):'''
  
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* '''Effectors of protein activity:'''
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* '''Effectors of protein activity:''' 2-oxoglutarate stimulates transcription activation, glutamate inhibits transcription activation [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/17134717 PubMed]
  
 
* '''Interactions:'''
 
* '''Interactions:'''
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** GltC-[[RocG]], This interaction takes place in the presence of glutamate. It prevents the transcription activation of the ''[[gltA]]-[[gltB]]'' operon. Note that [[RocG]] expression is strongly regulated by carbon and nitrogen sources, respectively. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/17608797 PubMed]
  
 
* '''Localization:'''
 
* '''Localization:'''
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* '''Structure:'''
 
* '''Structure:'''
  
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* '''Swiss prot entry:'''
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* '''Swiss prot entry:''' [http://www.expasy.ch/cgi-bin/sprot-search-ac?P20668 P20668]
  
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* '''KEGG entry:''' [http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?bsu+BSU18530]
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* '''KEGG entry:''' [http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?bsu+BSU18460]
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* '''E.C. number:'''
 
  
 
=== Additional information===
 
=== Additional information===
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=Expression and regulation=
 
=Expression and regulation=
  
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* '''Operon:'''  
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* '''Operon:''' ''[[gltC]]''
  
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* '''[[Sigma factor]]:'''  
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* '''Sigma factor:''' [[SigA]]
  
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* '''Regulation:'''  
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* '''Regulation:''' autoregulation by GltC
  
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* '''Regulatory mechanism:'''  
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* '''Regulatory mechanism:''' autorepression
  
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* '''Additional information:'''  
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* '''Database entries:''' [http://dbtbs.hgc.jp/COG/prom/gltC.html DBTBS]
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* ''' Additional information:'''
  
 
=Biological materials =
 
=Biological materials =
  
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* '''Mutant:'''
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* '''Mutant:''' GP344 (erm), GP738 (spc) (available in [[Stülke]] lab)
  
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* '''Expression vector:'''
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* '''Expression vector:''' pGP903 (in [[pWH844]], N-terminal His-tag), pGP951 (C-terminal Strep-tag) (available in [[Stülke]] lab)
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* '''lacZ fusion:'''
 
* '''lacZ fusion:'''
  
 
* '''GFP fusion:'''
 
* '''GFP fusion:'''
  
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* '''two-hybrid system:'''  
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* '''two-hybrid system:''' ''B. pertussis'' adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system ([[BACTH]]), available in [[Stülke]] lab
  
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* '''Antibody:'''
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* '''Antibody:''' available in Stülke lab
  
 
=Labs working on this gene/protein=
 
=Labs working on this gene/protein=
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[[Linc Sonenshein|Linc Sonenshein]], Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA [http://www.tufts.edu/sackler/microbiology/faculty/sonenshein/index.html Homepage]
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[[Stülke|Jörg Stülke]], University of Göttingen, Germany
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[http://wwwuser.gwdg.de/~genmibio/stuelke.html Homepage]
  
 
=Your additional remarks=
 
=Your additional remarks=
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=References=
 
=References=
  
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# Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title ''Journal'' '''volume:''' page-page. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/PMID PubMed]
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# Yoshida K, et al. (2003) Identification of additional TnrA-regulated genes of Bacillus subtilis associated with a TnrA box. ''Mol Microbiol'' '''49(1):''' 157-65. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=+12823818 PubMed]
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# Belitsky, B. R., and Sonenshein, A. L. (1995) Mutations in GltC that increase ''Bacillus subtilis gltA'' expression. J Bacteriol 177: 5696-5700.[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/7559360 PubMed]
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# Belitsky, B. R., and Sonenshein, A. L. (2004) Modulation of activity of ''Bacillus subtilis'' regulatory proteins GltC and TnrA by glutamate dehydrogenase. J Bacteriol 186: 3399-3407.[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/15150225 PubMed]
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# Bohannon, D. E., and Sonenshein, A. L. (1989) Positive regulation of glutamate biosynthesis in ''Bacillus subtilis''. J Bacteriol 171: 4718-4727.[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/2548995 PubMed]
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# Commichau, F. M., Wacker, I., Schleider, J., Blencke, H.-M., Reif, I., Tripal, P., and Stülke, J. (2007) Characterization of ''Bacillus subtilis'' mutants with carbon source-independent glutamate biosynthesis. J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol 12: 106-113. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/17183217 PubMed]
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# Commichau, F. M., Herzberg, C., Tripal, P., Valerius, O., and Stülke, J. (2007) A regulatory protein-protein interaction governs glutamate biosynthesis in ''Bacillus subtilis'': The glutamate dehydrogenase RocG moonlights in controlling the transcription factor GltC. Mol Microbiol 65: 642-654. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/17608797 PubMed] 
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# Picossi, S., Belitsky, B. R., and Sonenshein, A. L. (2007) Molecular mechanism of the regulation of ''Bacillus subtilis gltAB'' expression by GltC. J Mol Biol 365: 1298-1313. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/17134717 PubMed]
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# Wacker, I., Ludwig, H., Reif, I., Blencke, H. M., Detsch, C., and Stülke, J. (2003) The regulatory link between carbon and nitrogen metabolism in ''Bacillus subtilis'': regulation of the ''gltAB'' operon by the catabolite control protein CcpA. Microbiology 149: 3001-3009.[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/14523131 PubMed]
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# Herzberg, C., Flórez Weidinger, L. A., Dörrbecker, B., Hübner, S., Stülke, J. & Commichau, F. M. (2007) SPINE: A method for the rapid detection and analysis of protein-protein interactions in vivo. Proteomics 7: 4032-4035. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=+17994626 PubMed]
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# Schell, M. A. (1993). Molecular biology of the LysR family of transcriptional regulators. Annu Rev Microbiol 47, 597-626. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=+8257110 PubMed]

Revision as of 15:19, 15 April 2009

  • Description: Transcriptional activator of the gltAB operon. Activates expression of the operon in the absence of arginine.

Gene name gltC
Synonyms
Essential No
Product transcriptional regulator (LysR family)
Function positive regulation
of the glutamate synthase operon (gltAB)
MW, pI 33.9 kDa, 5.62
Gene length, protein length 900 bp, 300 amino acids
Immediate neighbours gltA, proJ
Hier soll was neues rein
Genetic context
GltC context.gif
This image was kindly provided by SubtiList






The gene

Basic information

  • Coordinates: 2013989 - 2014888

Phenotypes of a mutant

gltC mutants are auxotrophic for glutamate.

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry:[2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: transcription activation of the gltA-gltB operon PubMed
  • Protein family: LysR-type transcription regulator PubMed
  • Paralogous protein(s): none, but there are 19 members of the LysR family in B. subtilis

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains: DNA-binding helix-turn-helix motif: AA 18 ... 37
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity: 2-oxoglutarate stimulates transcription activation, glutamate inhibits transcription activation PubMed
  • Interactions:
    • GltC-RocG, This interaction takes place in the presence of glutamate. It prevents the transcription activation of the gltA-gltB operon. Note that RocG expression is strongly regulated by carbon and nitrogen sources, respectively. PubMed
  • Localization:

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation: autoregulation by GltC
  • Regulatory mechanism: autorepression
  • Additional information:

Biological materials

  • Mutant: GP344 (erm), GP738 (spc) (available in Stülke lab)
  • Expression vector: pGP903 (in pWH844, N-terminal His-tag), pGP951 (C-terminal Strep-tag) (available in Stülke lab)
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system: B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system (BACTH), available in Stülke lab
  • Antibody: available in Stülke lab

Labs working on this gene/protein

Linc Sonenshein, Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA Homepage

Jörg Stülke, University of Göttingen, Germany Homepage

Your additional remarks

References

  1. Yoshida K, et al. (2003) Identification of additional TnrA-regulated genes of Bacillus subtilis associated with a TnrA box. Mol Microbiol 49(1): 157-65. PubMed
  2. Belitsky, B. R., and Sonenshein, A. L. (1995) Mutations in GltC that increase Bacillus subtilis gltA expression. J Bacteriol 177: 5696-5700.PubMed
  3. Belitsky, B. R., and Sonenshein, A. L. (2004) Modulation of activity of Bacillus subtilis regulatory proteins GltC and TnrA by glutamate dehydrogenase. J Bacteriol 186: 3399-3407.PubMed
  4. Bohannon, D. E., and Sonenshein, A. L. (1989) Positive regulation of glutamate biosynthesis in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol 171: 4718-4727.PubMed
  5. Commichau, F. M., Wacker, I., Schleider, J., Blencke, H.-M., Reif, I., Tripal, P., and Stülke, J. (2007) Characterization of Bacillus subtilis mutants with carbon source-independent glutamate biosynthesis. J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol 12: 106-113. PubMed
  6. Commichau, F. M., Herzberg, C., Tripal, P., Valerius, O., and Stülke, J. (2007) A regulatory protein-protein interaction governs glutamate biosynthesis in Bacillus subtilis: The glutamate dehydrogenase RocG moonlights in controlling the transcription factor GltC. Mol Microbiol 65: 642-654. PubMed
  7. Picossi, S., Belitsky, B. R., and Sonenshein, A. L. (2007) Molecular mechanism of the regulation of Bacillus subtilis gltAB expression by GltC. J Mol Biol 365: 1298-1313. PubMed
  8. Wacker, I., Ludwig, H., Reif, I., Blencke, H. M., Detsch, C., and Stülke, J. (2003) The regulatory link between carbon and nitrogen metabolism in Bacillus subtilis: regulation of the gltAB operon by the catabolite control protein CcpA. Microbiology 149: 3001-3009.PubMed
  9. Herzberg, C., Flórez Weidinger, L. A., Dörrbecker, B., Hübner, S., Stülke, J. & Commichau, F. M. (2007) SPINE: A method for the rapid detection and analysis of protein-protein interactions in vivo. Proteomics 7: 4032-4035. PubMed
  10. Schell, M. A. (1993). Molecular biology of the LysR family of transcriptional regulators. Annu Rev Microbiol 47, 597-626. PubMed
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