RnjA
- Description: RNase J1
Gene name | rnjA |
Synonyms | ykqC |
Essential | yes PubMed |
Product | RNase J1 |
Function | RNA processing |
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Ile, Leu, Val, Coenzyme A | |
MW, pI | 61 kDa, 5.902 |
Gene length, protein length | 1665 bp, 555 aa |
Immediate neighbours | adeC, ykzG |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
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Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU14530
Phenotypes of a mutant
essential PubMed
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: endonuclease and 5'-3' exonuclease
- Protein family: RNase J subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s): RnjB
RNAs affected by rnjA
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions: part of the RNA degradosome
- Localization: cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)
Database entries
- Structure: 3BK1 (RNase J from Thermus thermophilus) 3BK2 (RNase J from Thermus thermophilus, complex with UMP)
- UniProt: Q45493
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
- subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed
- required for thrS RNA processing, involved in maturation of the 5’-end of the16S rRNA
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- Sigma factor:
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information: subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed
Biological materials
- Mutant: GP41 (rnjA under control of p(xyl)), available in Stülke lab; SSB342 (rnjA under pspac), cat, available in Harald Putzer lab
- Expression vector:
- for chromosomal expression of RNase J1-Strep (spc): GP1034, available in Jörg Stülke's lab
- for chromosomal expression of RNase J1-Strep (cat): GP1042, available in Jörg Stülke's lab
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system: B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system (BACTH), available in Stülke lab
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Harald Putzer, IBPC Paris, France Homepage
David Bechhofer, Mount Sinai School, New York, USA Homepage
Ciaran Condon, IBPC, Paris, France Homepage
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References
Reviews
Original publications