Difference between revisions of "MinC"

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=== Basic information/ Evolution ===
 
=== Basic information/ Evolution ===
  
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* '''Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:''' The Min system prevents minicell formation adjacent to recently completed division sites by promoting the disassembly of the cytokinetic ring, thereby ensuring that cell division occurs only once per cell cycle  {{PubMed|20352045}}
  
 
* '''Protein family:''' minC family (according to Swiss-Prot)
 
* '''Protein family:''' minC family (according to Swiss-Prot)
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* '''Effectors of protein activity:'''
 
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* '''Interactions:''' ([[MinC]]-[[MinD]])-[[MinJ]]-[[DivIVA]] {{PubMed|20352045}}
  
 
* '''Localization:''' cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)
 
* '''Localization:''' cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)
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<pubmed> 19680248 19884039 </pubmed>
 
<pubmed> 19680248 19884039 </pubmed>
 
==Original Publications==
 
==Original Publications==
<pubmed>8459776,19019154,1400224,10411726,15317782,,18588879, 19141479 </pubmed>
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[[Category:Protein-coding genes]]
 
[[Category:Protein-coding genes]]

Revision as of 11:19, 31 March 2010

  • Description: cell-division inhibitor (septum placement), destabilizes FtsZ-rings at new cell poles

Gene name minC
Synonyms
Essential no
Product cell-division inhibitor
Function septum placement
MW, pI 24 kDa, 6.262
Gene length, protein length 678 bp, 226 aa
Immediate neighbours minD, mreD
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
MinC context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU28000

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry: [2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: The Min system prevents minicell formation adjacent to recently completed division sites by promoting the disassembly of the cytokinetic ring, thereby ensuring that cell division occurs only once per cell cycle PubMed
  • Protein family: minC family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity:
  • Localization: cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • 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

Reviews

Marc Bramkamp, Suey van Baarle
Division site selection in rod-shaped bacteria.
Curr Opin Microbiol: 2009, 12(6);683-8
[PubMed:19884039] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

David W Adams, Jeff Errington
Bacterial cell division: assembly, maintenance and disassembly of the Z ring.
Nat Rev Microbiol: 2009, 7(9);642-53
[PubMed:19680248] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Original Publications