GspA

• Description: general stress protein
  
  

Gene name	gspA
Synonyms	ipa-12d, ywaG
Essential	no
Product	general stress protein
Function	unknown
MW, pI	33 kDa, 5.089
Gene length, protein length	858 bp, 286 aa
Immediate neighbours	sacY, ywaF
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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Categories containing this gene/protein

general stress proteins (controlled by SigB)

This gene is a member of the following regulons

SigB regulon

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU38430

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: P25148

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: gspA PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigB PubMed

• Regulation:
  • induced by stress (SigB) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

M J Horsburgh, P D Thackray, A Moir
Transcriptional responses during outgrowth of Bacillus subtilis endospores.
Microbiology (Reading): 2001, 147(Pt 11);2933-41
[PubMed:11700344] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

A Petersohn, M Brigulla, S Haas, J D Hoheisel, U Völker, M Hecker
Global analysis of the general stress response of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2001, 183(19);5617-31
[PubMed:11544224] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

H Antelmann, J Bernhardt, R Schmid, M Hecker
A gene at 333 degrees on the Bacillus subtilis chromosome encodes the newly identified sigma B-dependent general stress protein GspA.
J Bacteriol: 1995, 177(12);3540-5
[PubMed:7768864] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)