Maf

• Description: septum formation
  
  

Gene name	maf
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	unknown
Function	septum formation
MW, pI	21 kDa, 5.711
Gene length, protein length	567 bp, 189 aa
Immediate neighbours	radC, spoIIB
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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Categories containing this gene/protein

cell division

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU28050

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: no entry

• SubtiList entry: [1]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: maf family (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s): binds phosphorylated compounds (UTP, IMP, IDP, GDP and others) in in vitro experiments

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure: 1EX2

• UniProt: Q02169

• KEGG entry: [2]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon:

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Reviews

Leendert W Hamoen
Cell division blockage: but this time by a surprisingly conserved protein.
Mol Microbiol: 2011, 81(1);1-3
[PubMed:21595759] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)