Fur

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Gene name	fur
Synonyms	yqkL
Essential	no
Product	transcriptional regulator (Fur family)
Function	negative regulation of siderophore biosynthesis and transcription of ferri-siderophore uptake genes
MW, pI	17 kDa, 5.374
Gene length, protein length	447 bp, 149 aa
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Gene sequence (+200bp)	Protein sequence
Genetic context

The gene

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Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

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Labs working on this gene/protein

John Helmann, Cornell University, USA Homepage

References

1. Baichoo N, Wang T, Ye R, Helmann JD. (2002) Global analysis of the Bacillus subtilis Fur regulon and the iron starvation stimulon. Mol Microbiol. Sep;45(6): 1613-29. PubMed
2. Ollinger J, Song KB, Antelmann H, Hecker M, Helmann JD. (2006) Role of the Fur regulon in iron transport in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol. May;188(10): 3664-73. PubMed