TxpA

• Description: toxic peptide
  
  

Gene name	txpA
Synonyms	yqcR, yqdB
Essential	no
Product	toxic peptide
Function	toxin
MW, pI	6 kDa, 8.139
Gene length, protein length	177 bp, 59 aa
Immediate neighbours	yqbN, ratA
Gene sequence (+200bp)	Protein sequence
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList

The gene

Basic information

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Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

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Extended information on the protein

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• Swiss prot entry:

• KEGG entry: [3]

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Expression and regulation

• Operon: txpA PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism: expression is prevented by the ratA antisense RNA PubMed

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Biological materials

• Mutant:

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• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

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Labs working on this gene/protein

Richard Losick, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA Homepage

References

1. Silvaggi JM, Perkins JB, Losick R (2005) Small untranslated RNA antitoxin in Bacillus subtilis.J. Bacteriol. 187: 6641-6650. PubMed
2. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed