GlnR

• Description: transcriptional repressor of the glnRA operon
  
  

Gene name	glnR
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	transcription repressor
Function	regulation of glutamine synthesis
MW, pI	15 kDa, 9.731
Gene length, protein length	405 bp, 135 aa
Immediate neighbours	ynbB, glnA
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag:

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s): feedback-inhibited GlnA

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions: GlnR-GlnA, with feedback-inhibited GlnA, this results in DNA binding

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure:

• Swiss prot entry: P37582

• KEGG entry: BSU17450

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: glnR-glnA PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation: expressed in the absence of glutamine PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism: repressed by GlnR-GlnA complex PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Susan Fisher, Boston, USA homepage

References

1. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed