GlpP

• Description: transcription antiterminator, controls expression of glycerol catabolic genes
  
  

Gene name	glpP
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	transcription antiterminator
Function	control of mRNA stability of glpD
MW, pI	21 kDa, 8.104
Gene length, protein length	576 bp, 192 aa
Immediate neighbours	yhxA, glpF
Gene sequence (+200bp)	Protein sequence
Genetic context

The gene

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Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

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Labs working on this gene/protein

Josef Deutscher, Paris-Grignon, France

References

1. Glatz E, Nilsson RP, Rutberg L, Rutberg B (1996) A dual role of the Bacillus subtilis glpD leader and the GlpP protein in the regulated expression of glpD: antitermination and control of mRNA stability. Mol Microbiol 19:319-328. PubMed
2. Darbon E, Servant P, Poncet S, Deutscher J (2002) Antitermination by GlpP, catabolite repression via CcpA and inducer exclusion triggered by P~GlpK dephosphorylation control Bacillus subtilis glpFK expression. Mol Microbiol 43:1039-1052. PubMed
3. Beijer L, Nilsson RP, Holmberg C, Rutberg L: The glpP and glpF genes of the glycerol regulon in Bacillus subtilis. J Gen Microbiol 1993;139:349-359. PubMed
4. Glatz E, Farewell A, Rutberg B: The Bacillus subtilis glpD leader and antiterminator protein GlpP provide a target for glucose repression in Escherichia coli. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1998;162:93-96. PubMed
5. Glatz E, Persson M, Rutberg B: Antiterminator protein GlpP of Bacillus subtilis binds to glpD leader mRNA. Microbiology 1998;144:449-456. PubMed
6. Holmberg C, Rutberg L.(1992) An inverted repeat preceding the Bacillus subtilis glpD gene is a conditional terminator of transcription. Mol Microbiol. Oct;6(20): 2931-8. PubMed
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