GerT
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- Description: spore coat protein, involved in germination
Gene name | gerT |
Synonyms | yozR |
Essential | no |
Product | spore coat protein |
Function | germination |
MW, pI | 18 kDa, 6.342 |
Gene length, protein length | 471 bp, 157 aa |
Immediate neighbours | yojE, yojC |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
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Expression at a glance PubMed |
Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
sporulation proteins, germination, membrane proteins
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU19490
Phenotypes of a mutant
- mutants respond poorly to multiple germinants, impaired in early stage of germination PubMed
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family: eamA transporter family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: Q7WY67
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon: gerT (according to DBTBS)
- 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
Caitlin C Ferguson, Amy H Camp, Richard Losick
gerT, a newly discovered germination gene under the control of the sporulation transcription factor sigmaK in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2007, 189(21);7681-9
[PubMed:17720779]
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