ClpC
- Description: ATP-dependent Clp protease, ATPase subunit
Gene name | clpC |
Synonyms | mecB |
Essential | no |
Product | ATP-dependent Clp protease, ATPase subunit |
Function | protein degradation
positive regulator of autolysin (LytC and LytD) synthesis |
MW, pI | 89 kDa, 5.746 |
Gene length, protein length | 2430 bp, 810 aa |
Immediate neighbours | mcsB, radA |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Coordinates:
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family:
- Paralogous protein(s): ClpE
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Localization: cytoplasmic polar clusters, excluded from the nucleoid, induced clustering upon heatshock, colocalization with ClpP
Database entries
- Structure:
- Swiss prot entry:
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
- subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information: subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed
Biological materials
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion: C-terminal GFP fusions (single copy, also as CFP and YFP variants) available from the Hamoen Lab Subtiwiki
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Leendert Hamoen, Newcastle University, UK homepage
Your additional remarks
References
- Petersohn et al. (2001) Global Analysis of the General Stress Response of Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol. 183: 5617-5631 PubMed
- Gerth et al. (2008) Clp-dependent proteolysis down-regulates central metabolic pathways in glucose-starved Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol 190:321-331 PubMed
- Kock H, Gerth U, Hecker M. (2004) MurAA, catalysing the first committed step in peptidoglycan biosynthesis, is a target of Clp-dependent proteolysis in Bacillus subtilis. Mol Microbiol, 51:1087-1102. PubMed
- Kirstein, J., Strahl, H., Molière, N., Hamoen, LW., Turgay K. (2008) Localization of general and regulatory proteolysis in Bacillus subtilis cells. Mol Microbiol. 70:682-94. Pubmed
- Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed