SigI
- Description: RNA polymerase sigma factor SigI
| Gene name | sigI |
| Synonyms | ykoZ |
| Essential | no |
| Product | RNA polymerase sigma factor SigI |
| Function | control of a class of heat shock genes |
| MW, pI | 29 kDa, 8.306 |
| Gene length, protein length | 753 bp, 251 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | ykoY, rsgI |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Coordinates:
Phenotypes of a mutant
temperature-sensitive growth on agar plates PubMed
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family:
- Paralogous protein(s):
Members of the SigI regulon
gsiB PubMed, mreBH, bcrC PubMed
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Localization:
Database entries
- Structure:
- Swiss prot entry:
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Regulation: induced by heat PubMed
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Your additional remarks
References
- Asai K, Ootsuji T, Obata K, Matsumoto T, Fujita Y, Sadaie Y. (2007) Regulatory role of RsgI in sigI expression in Bacillus subtilis. Microbiology 153: 92-101. PubMed
- Zuber, U., K. Drzewiecki, and M. Hecker (2001) Putative sigma factor SigI (YkoZ) of Bacillus subtilis is induced by heat shock J. Bacteriol. 183: 1472-1475. PubMed
- Tseng, C. L., and Shaw, G. C. (2008) Genetic evidence for the actin homolog gene mreBH and the bacitracin resistance gene bcrC as targets of the alternative sigma factor SigI of Bacillus subtilis. J. Bacteriol. 190: 1561-1567. PubMed
- Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed
