SpoIIAA

• Description: anti-anti-SigF
  
  

Gene name	spoIIAA
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	anti-anti-SigF
Function	control of SigF activity
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Stress
MW, pI	12 kDa, 5.855
Gene length, protein length	351 bp, 117 aa
Immediate neighbours	spoIIAB, dacF
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU23470

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: anti-sigma-factor antagonist family (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification: phosphorylation on (Ser-58 OR Ser-59) by SpoIIABPubMed, PubMed

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions: SpoIIAB-SpoIIAA PubMed

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure: 1TIL (complex with SpoIIAB, Geobacillus stearothermophilus), 1AUZ (NMR)

• UniProt: P10727

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon:
  • dacF-spoIIAA-spoIIAB-sigF
  • spoIIAA-spoIIAB-sigF

• Sigma factor:
  • dacF: SigF, SigG
  • spoIIAA: SigH

• Regulation: repressed by glucose (5.2-fold) PubMed, dacF: expressed during sporulation, spoIIAA: expressed early during sporulation
  • expressed under conditions that trigger sporulation (Spo0A) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism: spoIIAA: activated by Spo0A and repressed by SinR
  • Spo0A: transcription activation PubMed
  • AbrB: transcription repression PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

• Tony Wilkinson, York University, U.K. homepage
• Charles Moran, Emory University, NC, USA homepage