LiaF

• Description: inhibitor of LiaS kinase activity
  
  

Gene name	liaF
Synonyms	yvqF
Essential	no
Product	negative effector of LiaS
Function	control of LiaR activity
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: liaF
MW, pI	26 kDa, 9.211
Gene length, protein length	723 bp, 241 aa
Immediate neighbours	liaS, liaG
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

transcription factors and their control, resistance against oxidative and electrophile stress, resistance against toxins/ antibiotics, membrane proteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

LiaR regulon

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU33100

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
  • inhibitor of LiaS kinase activity, maintains LiaS in the phosphatase state in the absence of the stress signal PubMed

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization:
  • cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: O32199

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon:
  • liaI-liaH-liaG-liaF-liaS-liaR PubMed
  • liaG-liaF-liaS-liaR PubMed

• Expression browser: liaF PubMed

• Sigma factor:
  • liaI: SigA PubMed
  • liaG: SigA PubMed

• Regulation:
  • liaI: induced by bacitracin and rhamnolipids (LiaR) PubMed
  • liaI: repressed during logarithmic growth (AbrB) PubMed, indirect regulation by AbrB PubMed
  • liaG: constitutive

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • LiaR: transcription activation PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Additional publications: PubMed

Karen Schrecke, Sina Jordan, Thorsten Mascher
Stoichiometry and perturbation studies of the LiaFSR system of Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2013, 87(4);769-88
[PubMed:23279150] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Diana Wolf, Falk Kalamorz, Tina Wecke, Anna Juszczak, Ulrike Mäder, Georg Homuth, Sina Jordan, Janine Kirstein, Michael Hoppert, Birgit Voigt, Michael Hecker, Thorsten Mascher
In-depth profiling of the LiaR response of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2010, 192(18);4680-93
[PubMed:20639339] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Anna-Barbara Hachmann, Esther R Angert, John D Helmann
Genetic analysis of factors affecting susceptibility of Bacillus subtilis to daptomycin.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother: 2009, 53(4);1598-609
[PubMed:19164152] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Sina Jordan, Eva Rietkötter, Mark A Strauch, Falk Kalamorz, Bronwyn G Butcher, John D Helmann, Thorsten Mascher
LiaRS-dependent gene expression is embedded in transition state regulation in Bacillus subtilis.
Microbiology (Reading): 2007, 153(Pt 8);2530-2540
[PubMed:17660417] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Sina Jordan, Anja Junker, John D Helmann, Thorsten Mascher
Regulation of LiaRS-dependent gene expression in bacillus subtilis: identification of inhibitor proteins, regulator binding sites, and target genes of a conserved cell envelope stress-sensing two-component system.
J Bacteriol: 2006, 188(14);5153-66
[PubMed:16816187] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Thorsten Mascher, Sara L Zimmer, Terry-Ann Smith, John D Helmann
Antibiotic-inducible promoter regulated by the cell envelope stress-sensing two-component system LiaRS of Bacillus subtilis.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother: 2004, 48(8);2888-96
[PubMed:15273097] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Mélanie A Hamon, Nicola R Stanley, Robert A Britton, Alan D Grossman, Beth A Lazazzera
Identification of AbrB-regulated genes involved in biofilm formation by Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2004, 52(3);847-60
[PubMed:15101989] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)