ykvU
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spore cortex membrane protein, required for germination at high pressure

Locus

BSU_13830

Molecular weight

49.24 kDa

Isoelectric point

9.55

Protein length

445 aaSequenceBlast

Gene length

1338 bpSequenceBlast

Function

germination at high pressure

Product

spore cortex membrane protein

Essential

E.C.

null

Synonyms

ykvU

Outlinks

BsubCyc SubtiList UniProt STRING Genoscapist PaperBLAST

Genomic Context

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Categories containing this gene/protein

List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG5841 (Galperin et al., 2021)

This gene is a member of the following regulons

Gene

Coordinates

1,449,250 1,450,587

The protein

Protein family

MOP exporter family

Structure

O31686 (AlphaFold)

Paralogous protein(s)

SpoVB, YabM, MurJ

Localization

forespore membrane (according to UniProt)

Expression and Regulation

Operons

Genes

ykvU-stoA

Description

PubMed

Regulation

expressed during sporulation (SigE, SigG) PubMed

Sigma factors

SigE: sigma factor, PubMed, in sigE regulon

SigG: sigma factor, PubMed, in sigG regulon

Additional information

A ncRNA is predicted between 'stoA' and 'zosA' PubMed

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Biological materials

Mutant

MGNA-A055 (ykvU::erm), available at the NBRP B. subtilis, Japan

1S131 ( ykvU::tet), PubMed, available at BGSC

BKE13830 (ykvU::erm trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CATGATGTCTCTCCTTGTCT, downstream forward: _UP4_TGATAAAGGAACAGCAGGGG

BKK13830 (ykvU::kan trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CATGATGTCTCTCCTTGTCT, downstream forward: _UP4_TGATAAAGGAACAGCAGGGG

References

Reviews

Galperin MY, Yutin N, Wolf YI, Vera Alvarez R, Koonin EVConservation and Evolution of the Sporulation Gene Set in Diverse Members of the Firmicutes.Journal of bacteriology. 2022 May 31; :e0007922. PMID: 35638784

Original Publications

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