SpoVK
- Description: required for spore maturation
| Gene name | spoVK |
| Synonyms | spoVJ |
| Essential | no |
| Product | unknown |
| Function | spore maturation |
| MW, pI | 36 kDa, 8.825 |
| Gene length, protein length | 966 bp, 322 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | cwlC, ynbA |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU17420
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: cbxX/cfxQ family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions:
- Localization:
Database entries
- Structure:
- Swiss prot entry: P27643
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- 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
N Fan, S Cutting, R Losick
Characterization of the Bacillus subtilis sporulation gene spoVK.
J Bacteriol: 1992, 174(3);1053-4
[PubMed:1732196]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
D Foulger, J Errington
Sequential activation of dual promoters by different sigma factors maintains spoVJ expression during successive developmental stages of Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 1991, 5(6);1363-73
[PubMed:1787791]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
J Errington, L Wootten, J C Dunkerley, D Foulger
Differential gene expression during sporulation in Bacillus subtilis: regulation of the spoVJ gene.
Mol Microbiol: 1989, 3(8);1053-60
[PubMed:2514336]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
- Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed
