TcyL

• Description: cystine ABC transporter (permease)
  
  

Gene name	tcyL
Synonyms	ytmL
Essential	no
Product	cystine ABC transporter (permease)
Function	cystine uptake
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: tcyL
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: TcyL
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: tcyL
MW, pI	26 kDa, 9.3
Gene length, protein length	717 bp, 239 aa
Immediate neighbours	tcyM, tcyK
Sequences	Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

ABC transporters, biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids, membrane proteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

CymR regulon, AscR regulon

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU29360

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: binding-protein-dependent transport system permease family (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:
  • TcyN-(TcyL-TcyM)-(TcyJ-TcyK) PubMed

• Localization:
  • cell membrane PubMed

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: O34315

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: snaA-tcyJ-tcyK-tcyL-tcyM-tcyN-cmoO-cmoI-cmoJ-ribR-sndA-ytnM PubMed

• Expression browser: tcyL PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

• Regulation:
  • repressed in the presence of cysteine (CymR) PubMed
  • induced in the presence of S-methyl-cysteine (AscR) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • CymR: transcription repression PubMed
  • AscR: transcription activation PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:
  • 1A948 ( tcyL::kan), PubMed, available at BGSC

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Che-Man Chan, Antoine Danchin, Philippe Marlière, Agnieszka Sekowska
Paralogous metabolism: S-alkyl-cysteine degradation in Bacillus subtilis.
Environ Microbiol: 2014, 16(1);101-17
[PubMed:23944997] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Pierre Burguière, Juliette Fert, Isabelle Guillouard, Sandrine Auger, Antoine Danchin, Isabelle Martin-Verstraete
Regulation of the Bacillus subtilis ytmI operon, involved in sulfur metabolism.
J Bacteriol: 2005, 187(17);6019-30
[PubMed:16109943] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Irina M Solovieva, Rimma A Kreneva, Lubov Errais Lopes, Daniel A Perumov
The riboflavin kinase encoding gene ribR of Bacillus subtilis is a part of a 10 kb operon, which is negatively regulated by the yrzC gene product.
FEMS Microbiol Lett: 2005, 243(1);51-8
[PubMed:15668000] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

I M Solov'eva, R A Kreneva, L L Erraĭs, A S Mironov, D A Perumov
[Study of the mechanism for regulating ribR gene activity in Bacillus subtilis]. [Issledovanie mekhanizma reguliatsii aktivnosti gena ribR u Bacillus subtilis.]
Genetika: 2004, 40(5);716-20
[PubMed:15272571] [WorldCat.org] (P p)

Pierre Burguière, Sandrine Auger, Marie-Françoise Hullo, Antoine Danchin, Isabelle Martin-Verstraete
Three different systems participate in L-cystine uptake in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2004, 186(15);4875-84
[PubMed:15262924] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Sandrine Auger, Antoine Danchin, Isabelle Martin-Verstraete
Global expression profile of Bacillus subtilis grown in the presence of sulfate or methionine.
J Bacteriol: 2002, 184(18);5179-86
[PubMed:12193636] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Y Quentin, G Fichant, F Denizot
Inventory, assembly and analysis of Bacillus subtilis ABC transport systems.
J Mol Biol: 1999, 287(3);467-84
[PubMed:10092453] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)