FtsZ

• Description: cell-division initiation protein (septum formation)
  
  

Gene name	ftsZ
Synonyms	ts-1
Essential	yes PubMed
Product	cell-division initiation protein (septum formation)
Function	formation of Z-ring
MW, pI	40 kDa, 4.814
Gene length, protein length	1146 bp, 382 aa
Immediate neighbours	ftsA, bpr
Gene sequence (+200bp)	Protein sequence
Caution: The sequence for this gene in SubtiList contains errors
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList

The gene

Basic information

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Phenotypes of a mutant

essential PubMed

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

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Extended information on the protein

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Database entries

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• Swiss prot entry:

• KEGG entry: [3]

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Expression and regulation

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Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody: available in the Jeff Errington lab

Labs working on this gene/protein

Imrich Barak, Slovak Academy of Science, Bratislava, Slovakia homepage

References

1. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed