DgkB

• Description: diacylglycerol kinase
  
  

Gene name	dgkB
Synonyms	yerQ
Essential	yes PubMed
Product	diacylglycerol kinase
Function	biosynthesis of lipoteichoic acid
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: dgkB
MW, pI	33 kDa, 5.635
Gene length, protein length	909 bp, 303 aa
Immediate neighbours	yerP, rlmCD
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, essential genes

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU06720

Phenotypes of a mutant

essential PubMed

Database entries

• BsubCyc: BSU06720

• DBTBS entry: no entry

• SubtiList entry: [1]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s): BmrU

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization:

Database entries

• BsubCyc: BSU06720

• Structure: 3S40 (from B. anthracis, 32% identity, 68% similarity)

• UniProt: O31502

• KEGG entry: [2]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon:

• Expression browser: dgkB PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:
  • GP1391 dgkB::cat ltaS::aphA3, available in Jörg Stülke's lab

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Reviews

Stephanie Brown, John P Santa Maria, Suzanne Walker
Wall teichoic acids of gram-positive bacteria.
Annu Rev Microbiol: 2013, 67;313-36
[PubMed:24024634] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)