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Revision as of 15:08, 8 December 2010
-  Description: transcriptional regulator of transition state genes 
| Gene name | abrB | 
| Synonyms | cpsX, tolB | 
| Essential | no | 
| Product | transcriptional regulator | 
| Function | regulation of gene expression during the transition from growth to stationary phase | 
| Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Biofilm, His, Asp, Asn, Phosphorelay, Ammonium/ glutamate, Central C-metabolism, Sugar catabolism | |
| MW, pI | 10 kDa, 6.57 | 
| Gene length, protein length | 282 bp, 94 aa | 
| Immediate neighbours | yabC, metS | 
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
| Genetic context    This image was kindly provided by SubtiList | |
Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU00370
Phenotypes of a mutant
No swarming motility on B medium. PubMed
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family:
Genes/ operons controlled by AbrB
- Repressed by AbrB: abrB, aprE, comK, ftsA-ftsZ, kinB, pbpE, sigH, spoVG, spo0E, tycA, sbo-alb, yqxM-sipW-tasA, sdpA-sdpB-sdpC, sunA, skfA operon, sinI-sinR, sigW, yuaB
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification: phosphorylated on Ser-86 PubMed
- Cofactor(s):
- Localization:
Database entries
- UniProt: P08874
- KEGG entry: [3]
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon: abrB PubMed
- Regulation: expressed at the onset of stationary phase PubMed
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant: TT731 (aphA3)
- 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
Richard Losick, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, USA homepage
Mark Strauch, Baltimore, USA homepage
Your additional remarks
References
Reviews
Daniel Schultz, Peter G Wolynes, Eshel Ben Jacob, José N Onuchic  
Deciding fate in adverse times: sporulation and competence in Bacillus subtilis. 
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A: 2009, 106(50);21027-34 
[PubMed:19995980]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (I p)
Z E V Phillips, M A Strauch  
Bacillus subtilis sporulation and stationary phase gene expression. 
Cell Mol Life Sci: 2002, 59(3);392-402 
[PubMed:11964117]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Wolfgang Klein, Mohamed A Marahiel  
Structure-function relationship and regulation of two Bacillus subtilis DNA-binding proteins, HBsu and AbrB. 
J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol: 2002, 4(3);323-9 
[PubMed:11931565]
  [WorldCat.org]
   (P p)
Original Publications
Onuma Chumsakul, Hiroki Takahashi, Taku Oshima, Takahiro Hishimoto, Shigehiko Kanaya, Naotake Ogasawara, Shu Ishikawa  
Genome-wide binding profiles of the Bacillus subtilis transition state regulator AbrB and its homolog Abh reveals their interactive role in transcriptional regulation. 
Nucleic Acids Res: 2011, 39(2);414-28 
[PubMed:20817675]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (I p)
Boumediene Soufi, Chanchal Kumar, Florian Gnad, Matthias Mann, Ivan Mijakovic, Boris Macek  
Stable isotope labeling by amino acids in cell culture (SILAC) applied to quantitative proteomics of Bacillus subtilis. 
J Proteome Res: 2010, 9(7);3638-46 
[PubMed:20509597]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (I p)
Steve D Seredick, Barbara M Seredick, David Baker, George B Spiegelman  
An A257V mutation in the bacillus subtilis response regulator Spo0A prevents regulated expression of promoters with low-consensus binding sites. 
J Bacteriol: 2009, 191(17);5489-98 
[PubMed:19581368]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (I p)
Yun Luo, John D Helmann  
Extracytoplasmic function sigma factors with overlapping promoter specificity regulate sublancin production in Bacillus subtilis. 
J Bacteriol: 2009, 191(15);4951-8 
[PubMed:19465659]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (I p)
Allison V Banse, Arnaud Chastanet, Lilah Rahn-Lee, Errett C Hobbs, Richard Losick  
Parallel pathways of repression and antirepression governing the transition to stationary phase in Bacillus subtilis. 
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A: 2008, 105(40);15547-52 
[PubMed:18840696]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (I p)
Frances Chu, Daniel B Kearns, Anna McLoon, Yunrong Chai, Roberto Kolter, Richard Losick  
A novel regulatory protein governing biofilm formation in Bacillus subtilis. 
Mol Microbiol: 2008, 68(5);1117-27 
[PubMed:18430133]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (I p)
Mark A Strauch, Benjamin G Bobay, John Cavanagh, Fude Yao, Angelo Wilson, Yoann Le Breton  
Abh and AbrB control of Bacillus subtilis antimicrobial gene expression. 
J Bacteriol: 2007, 189(21);7720-32 
[PubMed:17720793]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Sina Jordan, Eva Rietkötter, Mark A Strauch, Falk Kalamorz, Bronwyn G Butcher, John D Helmann, Thorsten Mascher  
LiaRS-dependent gene expression is embedded in transition state regulation in Bacillus subtilis. 
Microbiology (Reading): 2007, 153(Pt 8);2530-2540 
[PubMed:17660417]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Benjamin G Bobay, Geoffrey A Mueller, Richele J Thompson, Alexey G Murzin, Ronald A Venters, Mark A Strauch, John Cavanagh  
NMR structure of AbhN and comparison with AbrBN: FIRST insights into the DNA binding promiscuity and specificity of AbrB-like transition state regulator proteins. 
J Biol Chem: 2006, 281(30);21399-21409 
[PubMed:16702211]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Benjamin G Bobay, Antonina Andreeva, Geoffrey A Mueller, John Cavanagh, Alexey G Murzin  
Revised structure of the AbrB N-terminal domain unifies a diverse superfamily of putative DNA-binding proteins. 
FEBS Lett: 2005, 579(25);5669-74 
[PubMed:16223496]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Fude Yao, Mark A Strauch  
Independent and interchangeable multimerization domains of the AbrB, Abh, and SpoVT global regulatory proteins. 
J Bacteriol: 2005, 187(18);6354-62 
[PubMed:16159768]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Masaya Fujita, José Eduardo González-Pastor, Richard Losick  
High- and low-threshold genes in the Spo0A regulon of Bacillus subtilis. 
J Bacteriol: 2005, 187(4);1357-68 
[PubMed:15687200]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Benjamin G Bobay, Linda Benson, Stephen Naylor, Brett Feeney, A Clay Clark, Michael B Goshe, Mark A Strauch, Richele Thompson, John Cavanagh  
Evaluation of the DNA binding tendencies of the transition state regulator AbrB. 
Biochemistry: 2004, 43(51);16106-18 
[PubMed:15610005]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Hyun-Jin Kim, Sam-In Kim, Manoja Ratnayake-Lecamwasam, Kiyoshi Tachikawa, Abraham L Sonenshein, Mark Strauch  
Complex regulation of the Bacillus subtilis aconitase gene. 
J Bacteriol: 2003, 185(5);1672-80 
[PubMed:12591885]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Leendert W Hamoen, Daisy Kausche, Mohamed A Marahiel, Douwe van Sinderen, Gerard Venema, Pascale Serror  
The Bacillus subtilis transition state regulator AbrB binds to the -35 promoter region of comK. 
FEMS Microbiol Lett: 2003, 218(2);299-304 
[PubMed:12586407]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Linda M Benson, Jeffrey L Vaughn, Mark A Strauch, Benjamin G Bobay, Richele Thompson, Stephen Naylor, John Cavanagh  
Macromolecular assembly of the transition state regulator AbrB in its unbound and complexed states probed by microelectrospray ionization mass spectrometry. 
Anal Biochem: 2002, 306(2);222-7 
[PubMed:12123659]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Qiang Qian, Chien Y Lee, John D Helmann, Mark A Strauch  
AbrB is a regulator of the sigma(W) regulon in Bacillus subtilis. 
FEMS Microbiol Lett: 2002, 211(2);219-23 
[PubMed:12076816]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Sasha H Shafikhani, Ines Mandic-Mulec, Mark A Strauch, Issar Smith, Terrance Leighton  
Postexponential regulation of sin operon expression in Bacillus subtilis. 
J Bacteriol: 2002, 184(2);564-71 
[PubMed:11751836]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
Z E Phillips, M A Strauch  
Role of Cys54 in AbrB multimerization and DNA-binding activity. 
FEMS Microbiol Lett: 2001, 203(2);207-10 
[PubMed:11583849]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
K Xu, M A Strauch  
DNA-binding activity of amino-terminal domains of the Bacillus subtilis AbrB protein. 
J Bacteriol: 2001, 183(13);4094-8 
[PubMed:11395475]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
M C Gustafsson, C von Wachenfeldt  
A novel diffusible substance can overcome the apparent AbrB repression of the Bacillus subtilis fatR promoter. 
FEMS Microbiol Lett: 2001, 199(2);197-202 
[PubMed:11377867]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
J L Vaughn, V Feher, S Naylor, M A Strauch, J Cavanagh  
Novel DNA binding domain and genetic regulation model of Bacillus subtilis transition state regulator abrB. 
Nat Struct Biol: 2000, 7(12);1139-46 
[PubMed:11101897]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
J Hahn, A Luttinger, D Dubnau  
Regulatory inputs for the synthesis of ComK, the competence transcription factor of Bacillus subtilis. 
Mol Microbiol: 1996, 21(4);763-75 
[PubMed:8878039]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
K Xu, D Clark, M A Strauch  
Analysis of abrB mutations, mutant proteins, and why abrB does not utilize a perfect consensus in the -35 region of its sigma A promoter. 
J Biol Chem: 1996, 271(5);2621-6 
[PubMed:8576231]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
K Xu, M A Strauch  
In vitro selection of optimal AbrB-binding sites: comparison to known in vivo sites indicates flexibility in AbrB binding and recognition of three-dimensional DNA structures. 
Mol Microbiol: 1996, 19(1);145-58 
[PubMed:8821944]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
M A Strauch  
AbrB modulates expression and catabolite repression of a Bacillus subtilis ribose transport operon. 
J Bacteriol: 1995, 177(23);6727-31 
[PubMed:7592460]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
J Hahn, M Roggiani, D Dubnau  
The major role of Spo0A in genetic competence is to downregulate abrB, an essential competence gene. 
J Bacteriol: 1995, 177(12);3601-5 
[PubMed:7768874]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
R Fürbass, M A Marahiel  
Mutant analysis of interaction of the Bacillus subtilis transcription regulator AbrB with the antibiotic biosynthesis gene tycA. 
FEBS Lett: 1991, 287(1-2);153-6 
[PubMed:1908787]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
F J Slack, J P Mueller, M A Strauch, C Mathiopoulos, A L Sonenshein  
Transcriptional regulation of a Bacillus subtilis dipeptide transport operon. 
Mol Microbiol: 1991, 5(8);1915-25 
[PubMed:1766371]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
R Fürbass, M Gocht, P Zuber, M A Marahiel  
Interaction of AbrB, a transcriptional regulator from Bacillus subtilis with the promoters of the transition state-activated genes tycA and spoVG. 
Mol Gen Genet: 1991, 225(3);347-54 
[PubMed:1850083]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
M Strauch, V Webb, G Spiegelman, J A Hoch  
The SpoOA protein of Bacillus subtilis is a repressor of the abrB gene. 
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A: 1990, 87(5);1801-5 
[PubMed:2106683]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
J B Robertson, M Gocht, M A Marahiel, P Zuber  
AbrB, a regulator of gene expression in Bacillus, interacts with the transcription initiation regions of a sporulation gene and an antibiotic biosynthesis gene. 
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A: 1989, 86(21);8457-61 
[PubMed:2554317]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
M A Strauch, M Perego, D Burbulys, J A Hoch  
The transition state transcription regulator AbrB of Bacillus subtilis is autoregulated during vegetative growth. 
Mol Microbiol: 1989, 3(9);1203-9 
[PubMed:2507867]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
M A Strauch, G B Spiegelman, M Perego, W C Johnson, D Burbulys, J A Hoch  
The transition state transcription regulator abrB of Bacillus subtilis is a DNA binding protein. 
EMBO J: 1989, 8(5);1615-21 
[PubMed:2504584]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
M Perego, G B Spiegelman, J A Hoch  
Structure of the gene for the transition state regulator, abrB: regulator synthesis is controlled by the spo0A sporulation gene in Bacillus subtilis. 
Mol Microbiol: 1988, 2(6);689-99 
[PubMed:3145384]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
P Zuber, R Losick  
Role of AbrB in Spo0A- and Spo0B-dependent utilization of a sporulation promoter in Bacillus subtilis. 
J Bacteriol: 1987, 169(5);2223-30 
[PubMed:2437099]
  [WorldCat.org]
 [DOI]
 (P p)
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