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* '''Description:''' [[two-component systems|two-component]] response regulator, controls cell wall metabolism <br/><br/>
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* '''Description:''' [[two-component systems|two-component]] response regulator ([[transcription factors of the OmpR family|OmpR family]]), controls cell wall metabolism <br/><br/>
  
 
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''Essential''' || yes [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12682299 PubMed]  
 
|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''Essential''' || yes [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12682299 PubMed]  
 
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''Product''' || [[two-component systems|two-component]] response regulator  
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"| '''Product''' || [[two-component systems|two-component]] response regulator ([[transcription factors of the OmpR family|OmpR family]])
 
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|style="background:#ABCDEF;" align="center"|'''Function''' || control of cell wall metabolism
 
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* '''Protein family:''' OmpR family of two-component transcription regulators
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* '''Protein family:''' [[transcription factors of the OmpR family|OmpR family]] of two-component response regulators
  
 
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Revision as of 11:09, 13 June 2014

Gene name walR
Synonyms yycF
Essential yes PubMed
Product two-component response regulator (OmpR family)
Function control of cell wall metabolism
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: walR
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: WalR
MW, pI 27 kDa, 4.876
Gene length, protein length 705 bp, 235 aa
Immediate neighbours walK, trnY-Phe
Sequences Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks
Genetic context
YycF context.gif
This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
Expression at a glance   PubMed
WalR expression.png















Categories containing this gene/protein

cell wall/ other, transcription factors and their control, essential genes, phosphoproteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

The WalR regulon

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU40410

Phenotypes of a mutant

  • essential PubMed
  • a constitutively active form of WalR (WalR-R204C) results in constitutive expression of the WalR regulon, and in combination with a sepF mutation to the formation of cell wall-less L-forms PubMed

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry: [2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
  • Protein family: OmpR family of two-component response regulators
  • Paralogous protein(s):


Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Modification: phosphorylated by WalK on an Asp residue
  • Effectors of protein activity: phosphorylation likely affects DNA-binding activity

Database entries

  • Structure: 2D1V (DNA binding domain), 2ZWM (receiver domain)
  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
    • expressed during vegetative growth, repressed during stationary phase PubMed
    • induced at high temperature PubMed
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:
    • number of protein molecules per cell (minimal medium with glucose and ammonium): 176 PubMed

Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Reviews

The WalR regulon


Other original Publications