RecA

• Description: multifunctional protein involved in homologous recombination and DNA repair (LexA-autocleavage)
  
  

Gene name	recA
Synonyms	recE
Essential	no
Product	multifunctional protein involved in homologous recombination and DNA repair (LexA-autocleavage)
Function	homologous recombination, DNA repair
MW, pI	37 kDa, 4.883
Gene length, protein length	1041 bp, 347 aa
Immediate neighbours	cinA, pbpX
Gene sequence (+200bp)	Protein sequence
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList

The gene

Basic information

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Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

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Extended information on the protein

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• Localization: Nucleoid (Mid-cell) PubMed

Database entries

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• Swiss prot entry:

• KEGG entry: [3]

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Expression and regulation

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Biological materials

• Mutant:

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• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

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Labs working on this gene/protein

Peter Graumann, Freiburg University, Germany homepage

References

1. Meile et al. (2006) Systematic localisation of proteins fused to the green fluorescent protein in Bacillus subtilis: identification of new proteins at the DNA replication factory Proteomics 6: 2135-2146. PubMed
2. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed