TasA
- Description: major component of biofilm matrix, forms amyloid fibers
Gene name | tasA |
Synonyms | cotN, yqhF |
Essential | no |
Product | major component of biofilm matrix |
Function | biofilm formation |
Regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Biofilm | |
MW, pI | 28 kDa, 5.442 |
Gene length, protein length | 783 bp, 261 aa |
Immediate neighbours | sinR, sipW |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
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Categories containing this gene/protein
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU24620
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: forms amyloid fibers that bind cells together in the biofilm PubMed
- Protein family: peptidase M73 family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions: forms fibers of variable length and 10-15 nm in width PubMed
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: P54507
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Regulation:
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