CdaA

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  • Description: diadenylate cyclase, synthesis of c-di-AMP in vegetative cells

Gene name cdaA
Synonyms ybbP, ybbQ
Essential no
Product diadenylate cyclase
Function synthesis of c-di-AMP
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: cdaA
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: CdaA
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
cdaA
MW, pI 30 kDa, 8.074
Gene length, protein length 819 bp, 273 aa
Immediate neighbours rsiW, cdaR
Sequences Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks
Genetic context
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Expression at a glance   PubMed
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Categories containing this gene/protein

membrane proteins, metabolism of signalling nucleotides

This gene is a member of the following regulons

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU01750

Phenotypes of a mutant

  • inactivation of cdaA results in severe beta-lactam sensitivity PubMed

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: no entry
  • SubtiList entry: [1]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
    • synthesis of c-di-AMP from two molecules of ATP PubMed
  • Protein family:
  • Paralogous protein(s): CdaS

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Modification:
  • Effectors of protein activity:
    • the interaction with CdaR stimulates the diadenylate cyclase activity of CdaA PubMed

Database entries

  • Structure: ** 4RV7 (the DAC domain and C-terminal domain of CdaA from Listeria monocytogenes (aa 101 - 273), 65% identity)
  • KEGG entry: [2]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information: the cdaA-cdaR part of the mRNA is very stable (half-life > 15 min) PubMed
    • number of protein molecules per cell (minimal medium with glucose and ammonium): 60 PubMed
    • number of protein molecules per cell (complex medium with amino acids, without glucose): 239 PubMed

Biological materials

  • Expression vector:
    • expression of native cdaA in B. subtilis: pGP1960 (in pBQ200), available in Jörg Stülke's lab
    • expression of cdaA-Strep in B. subtilis suitable for SPINE: pGP1986 (in pGP382), available in Jörg Stülke's lab
    • IPTG inducible expression of cdaA-Strep in E. coli: pGP2564 (in pGP574), available in Jörg Stülke's lab
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system: B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system (BACTH), available in Jörg Stülke's lab. Respective plasmid: pGP1990.
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

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Original publications