GgaB

• Description: galactosamine-containing minor teichoic acid biosynthesis, membrane protein
  
  

Gene name	ggaB
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	unknown
Function	biosynthesis of teichoic acid
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: ggaB
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: GgaB
MW, pI	106 kDa, 9.482
Gene length, protein length	2700 bp, 900 aa
Immediate neighbours	yvzH, ggaA
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

cell wall synthesis, biosynthesis of cell wall components, membrane proteins

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU35680

Database entries

• BsubCyc: BSU35680

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: glycosyltransferase 2 family (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

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• Modification:

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• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization:

Database entries

• BsubCyc: BSU35680

• Structure:

• UniProt: P46918

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: ggaA-ggaB PubMed

• Expression browser: ggaB PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Pierre-Philippe Freymond, Vladimir Lazarevic, Blazenka Soldo, Dimitri Karamata
Poly(glucosyl-N-acetylgalactosamine 1-phosphate), a wall teichoic acid of Bacillus subtilis 168: its biosynthetic pathway and mode of attachment to peptidoglycan.
Microbiology (Reading): 2006, 152(Pt 6);1709-1718
[PubMed:16735734] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)