ClpX

• Description: ATP-dependent Clp protease ATP-binding subunit (class III heat-shock protein)
  
  

Gene name	clpX
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	ATP-dependent Clp protease ATP-binding subunit
Function	protein degradation
MW, pI	46 kDa, 4.645
Gene length, protein length	1260 bp, 420 aa
Immediate neighbours	lonB, tig
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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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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• Localization: cytoplasmic polar clusters, excluded from the nucleoid, induced clustering upon heatshock, colocalization with ClpP

Database entries

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• Swiss prot entry:

• KEGG entry: [3]

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Expression and regulation

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Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Leendert Hamoen, Newcastle University, UK homepage

References

1. Gerth, U., Krüger, E., Derré, I., Msadek, T. and Hecker, M. 1998. Stress induction of the Bacillus subtilis clpP gene encoding a homologue of the proteolytic component of the ClpP protease and the involvement of ClpP and ClpX in stress tolerance. Mol. Microbiol. 28: 787-802. PubMed
2. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed