Difference between revisions of "ComA"

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* '''Cofactor(s):'''
 
* '''Cofactor(s):'''
  
* '''Effectors of protein activity:''' phosphorylation activates DNA binding, DNA-binding activity of ComA is inhibited by [[RapC]] {{PubMed|12950917}}, [[RapD]] {{PubMed|17227471}}, [[RapF]] {{PubMed|15968044}}, [[RapH]] {{PubMed|17581123}} and [[RapK]] {{PubMed|16816200}}
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* '''Effectors of protein activity:'''  
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** phosphorylation activates DNA binding
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** DNA-binding activity of ComA is inhibited by [[RapC]] {{PubMed|12950917}}, [[RapD]] {{PubMed|17227471}}, [[RapF]] {{PubMed|15968044,22215984}}, [[RapH]] {{PubMed|17581123}} and [[RapK]] {{PubMed|16816200}}
  
 
* '''[[SubtInteract|Interactions]]:'''
 
* '''[[SubtInteract|Interactions]]:'''
 
** [[RapC]]-[[ComA]] {{PubMed|12950917}}
 
** [[RapC]]-[[ComA]] {{PubMed|12950917}}
** [[RapF]]-[[ComA]] {{PubMed|15968044}}
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** [[RapF]]-[[ComA]] {{PubMed|15968044,22215984}}
 
** [[RapH]]-[[ComA]] {{PubMed|17581123}}
 
** [[RapH]]-[[ComA]] {{PubMed|17581123}}
 
** [[ComP]]-[[ComA]]
 
** [[ComP]]-[[ComA]]
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=== Database entries ===
 
=== Database entries ===
  
* '''Structure:''' [http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=1U83 1U83]
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* '''Structure:'''  
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** [http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=1U83 1U83]
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** [http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=3ULQ 3ULQ] (structure of the complex between the DNA-binding C-terminal domain of [[ComA]] with [[RapF]]) {{PubMed|22215984}}
  
 
* '''UniProt:''' [http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P14204 P14204]
 
* '''UniProt:''' [http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P14204 P14204]
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==Original Publications==
 
==Original Publications==
<pubmed>17227471 11133937,2116363,12067344,8387999,19202088, 10094672,8643670,11267663, 15968044 16816200, 10447896,12950917, 20302877 12270822 17581123 16816200 2507523 20208433 </pubmed>
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<pubmed>17227471 11133937,2116363,12067344,8387999,19202088, 10094672,8643670,11267663, 15968044 16816200, 10447896,12950917, 20302877 12270822 17581123 16816200 2507523 20208433 22215984</pubmed>
  
 
[[Category:Protein-coding genes]]
 
[[Category:Protein-coding genes]]

Revision as of 09:01, 5 January 2012

  • Description: two-component system response regulator, controls gene expression in response to cell density (concentration of ComX)

Gene name comA
Synonyms srfB, comAA
Essential no
Product two-component system response regulator
Function regulation of genetic competence and quorum sensing
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: ComA
MW, pI 23 kDa, 4.759
Gene length, protein length 642 bp, 214 aa
Immediate neighbours yuxO, comP
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
ComA context.gif
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Categories containing this gene/protein

genetic competence, transcription factors and their control, quorum sensing, phosphoproteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

The ComA regulon

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU31680

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
  • Protein family: ComA family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification: phosphorylated by ComP on an Asp residue
  • Cofactor(s):

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:

Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Reviews


Original Publications

Melinda D Baker, Matthew B Neiditch
Structural basis of response regulator inhibition by a bacterial anti-activator protein.
PLoS Biol: 2011, 9(12);e1001226
[PubMed:22215984] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Carey A Hobbs, Benjamin G Bobay, Richele J Thompson, Marta Perego, John Cavanagh
NMR solution structure and DNA-binding model of the DNA-binding domain of competence protein A.
J Mol Biol: 2010, 398(2);248-63
[PubMed:20302877] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Xiaoyu Wang, Chuping Luo, Youzhou Liu, Yafeng Nie, Yongfeng Liu, Rongsheng Zhang, Zhiyi Chen
Three non-aspartate amino acid mutations in the ComA Response regulator receiver motif severely decrease surfactin production, competence development and spore formation in Bacillus subtilis.
J Microbiol Biotechnol: 2010, 20(2);301-10
[PubMed:20208433] [WorldCat.org] (P p)

Kassem Hamze, Daria Julkowska, Sabine Autret, Krzysztof Hinc, Krzysztofa Nagorska, Agnieszka Sekowska, I Barry Holland, Simone J Séror
Identification of genes required for different stages of dendritic swarming in Bacillus subtilis, with a novel role for phrC.
Microbiology (Reading): 2009, 155(Pt 2);398-412
[PubMed:19202088] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Wiep Klaas Smits, Cristina Bongiorni, Jan-Willem Veening, Leendert W Hamoen, Oscar P Kuipers, Marta Perego
Temporal separation of distinct differentiation pathways by a dual specificity Rap-Phr system in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2007, 65(1);103-20
[PubMed:17581123] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Mitsuo Ogura, Yasutaro Fujita
Bacillus subtilis rapD, a direct target of transcription repression by RghR, negatively regulates srfA expression.
FEMS Microbiol Lett: 2007, 268(1);73-80
[PubMed:17227471] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Jennifer M Auchtung, Catherine A Lee, Alan D Grossman
Modulation of the ComA-dependent quorum response in Bacillus subtilis by multiple Rap proteins and Phr peptides.
J Bacteriol: 2006, 188(14);5273-85
[PubMed:16816200] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Cristina Bongiorni, Shu Ishikawa, Sophie Stephenson, Naotake Ogasawara, Marta Perego
Synergistic regulation of competence development in Bacillus subtilis by two Rap-Phr systems.
J Bacteriol: 2005, 187(13);4353-61
[PubMed:15968044] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Leighton Core, Marta Perego
TPR-mediated interaction of RapC with ComA inhibits response regulator-DNA binding for competence development in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2003, 49(6);1509-22
[PubMed:12950917] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Huang-Mo Sung, Ronald E Yasbin
Adaptive, or stationary-phase, mutagenesis, a component of bacterial differentiation in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2002, 184(20);5641-53
[PubMed:12270822] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Mireille Ansaldi, Darja Marolt, Tina Stebe, Ines Mandic-Mulec, David Dubnau
Specific activation of the Bacillus quorum-sensing systems by isoprenylated pheromone variants.
Mol Microbiol: 2002, 44(6);1561-73
[PubMed:12067344] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

A Yazgan, G Ozcengiz, M A Marahiel
Tn10 insertional mutations of Bacillus subtilis that block the biosynthesis of bacilysin.
Biochim Biophys Acta: 2001, 1518(1-2);87-94
[PubMed:11267663] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

P Tortosa, L Logsdon, B Kraigher, Y Itoh, I Mandic-Mulec, D Dubnau
Specificity and genetic polymorphism of the Bacillus competence quorum-sensing system.
J Bacteriol: 2001, 183(2);451-60
[PubMed:11133937] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

M Persuh, K Turgay, I Mandic-Mulec, D Dubnau
The N- and C-terminal domains of MecA recognize different partners in the competence molecular switch.
Mol Microbiol: 1999, 33(4);886-94
[PubMed:10447896] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

C Fabret, V A Feher, J A Hoch
Two-component signal transduction in Bacillus subtilis: how one organism sees its world.
J Bacteriol: 1999, 181(7);1975-83
[PubMed:10094672] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

M Perego, J A Hoch
Cell-cell communication regulates the effects of protein aspartate phosphatases on the phosphorelay controlling development in Bacillus subtilis.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A: 1996, 93(4);1549-53
[PubMed:8643670] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

M Roggiani, D Dubnau
ComA, a phosphorylated response regulator protein of Bacillus subtilis, binds to the promoter region of srfA.
J Bacteriol: 1993, 175(10);3182-7
[PubMed:8387999] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Y Weinrauch, R Penchev, E Dubnau, I Smith, D Dubnau
A Bacillus subtilis regulatory gene product for genetic competence and sporulation resembles sensor protein members of the bacterial two-component signal-transduction systems.
Genes Dev: 1990, 4(5);860-72
[PubMed:2116363] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Y Weinrauch, N Guillen, D A Dubnau
Sequence and transcription mapping of Bacillus subtilis competence genes comB and comA, one of which is related to a family of bacterial regulatory determinants.
J Bacteriol: 1989, 171(10);5362-75
[PubMed:2507523] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)