AraR

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Gene name	araR
Synonyms	araC, yvbS
Essential	no
Product	transcriptional regulator (LacI family)
Function	negative regulation of the L-arabinose metabolic operon (araABDLMNPQ-abfA) and of the araE/araR genes
MW, pI	43 kDa, 6.341
Gene length, protein length	1152 bp, 384 aa
Immediate neighbours	araE, yvbT
Gene sequence (+200bp)	Protein sequence
Genetic context

The gene

Basic information

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Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

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Genes/ operons controlled by AraR

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• Repressed by AraR: araA-araB-araD-araL-araM-araN-araP-araQ-abfA

Extended information on the protein

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Expression and regulation

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References

1. Mota LJ, Tavares P, Sá-Nogueira I. (1999) Mode of action of AraR, the key regulator of L-arabinose metabolism in Bacillus subtilis. Mol Microbiol. Aug;33(3): 476-89. PubMed
2. Sá-Nogueira I, Mota LJ. (1997) Negative regulation of L-arabinose metabolism in Bacillus subtilis: characterization of the araR (araC) gene. J Bacteriol. Mar;179(5): 1598-608. PubMed