OpuCA

• Description: glycine betaine/carnitine/choline ABC transporter (ATP-binding protein)
  
  

Gene name	opuCA
Synonyms	yvbE
Essential	no
Product	glycine betaine/carnitine/choline ABC transporter (ATP-binding protein)
Function	compatible solute transport
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: OpuCA
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Stress
MW, pI	43 kDa, 6.554
Gene length, protein length	1140 bp, 380 aa
Immediate neighbours	opuCB, yvbF
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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Categories containing this gene/protein

ABC transporters, coping with hyper-osmotic stress, membrane proteins

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU33830

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: no entry

• SubtiList entry: [1]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: ABC transporter family (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s): OpuBA

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:
  • OpuCA-(OpuCB-OpuCD)-OpuCC PubMed

• Localization: associated to the membrane (via OpuCB-OpuCD) PubMed

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: O34992

• KEGG entry: [2]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: opuCA-opuCB-opuCC-opuCD PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:
  • induced by salt stress PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody: