degQ
168

stimulates production of degradative enzymes and of extracellular poly-gamma-glutamate, stimulates phosphorylation of DegU by DegS, gene is not expressed in the lab strain 168 due to promoter down mutation in the -10 region (T - 10 ---> C)

Locus

BSU_31720

Molecular weight

5.41 kDa

Isoelectric point

6.54

Protein length

46 aaSequenceBlast

Gene length

141 bpSequenceBlast

Function

regulation of exoenzyme synthesis

Product

pleiotropic regulator

Essential

Synonyms

degQ, sacQ

Outlinks

BsubCyc SubtiList UniProt STRING Genoscapist PaperBLAST

Genomic Context

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Categories containing this gene/protein

List of homologs in different organisms

This gene is a member of the following regulons

Gene

Coordinates

3,257,092 3,257,232

Phenotypes of a mutant

loss of poly-gamma-glutamate production PubMed, no synthesis of nonribosomal peptides iturin A and plipastatin PubMed1 PubMed2, reduced synthesis of degradative enzymes PubMed, increased genetic competence PubMed

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

stimulates autophosphorylation of DegS PubMed

Protein family

degQ family (single member, according to UniProt)

Structure

Q99039 (AlphaFold)

Expression and Regulation

Operons

Genes

degQ

Description