CotSA
- Description: spore coat protein
| Gene name | cotSA |
| Synonyms | ytxN, ytbA |
| Essential | no |
| Product | spore coat protein |
| Function | resistance of the spore |
| MW, pI | 42 kDa, 7.812 |
| Gene length, protein length | 1131 bp, 377 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | cotS, cotI |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU30910
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: glycosyltransferase 1 family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s): YtcC
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions:
- Localization:
Database entries
- Structure:
- Swiss prot entry: P46915
- 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
S Little, A Driks
Functional analysis of the Bacillus subtilis morphogenetic spore coat protein CotE.
Mol Microbiol: 2001, 42(4);1107-20
[PubMed:11737650]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
H Takamatsu, T Kodama, K Watabe
Assembly of the CotSA coat protein into spores requires CotS in Bacillus subtilis.
FEMS Microbiol Lett: 1999, 174(1);201-6
[PubMed:10234840]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
