GlcU

• Description: probable glucose uptake protein
  
  

Gene name	glcU
Synonyms	ycxE
Essential	no
Product	unknown
Function	unknown
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: glcU
MW, pI	30 kDa, 10.667
Gene length, protein length	861 bp, 287 aa
Immediate neighbours	gabD, gdh
Sequences	Protein DNA Advanced_DNA
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

transporters/ other, sporulation proteins, membrane proteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

SigG regulon, SpoVT regulon

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU03920

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: View classification (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization:
  • cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: P40420

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: glcU-gdh PubMed

• Expression browser: glcU PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigG PubMed

• Regulation:
  • expressed during sporulation (SigG, SpoVT) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • SpoVT: transcription repression PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

I Bagyan, J Hobot, S Cutting
A compartmentalized regulator of developmental gene expression in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 1996, 178(15);4500-7
[PubMed:8755877] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

P N Rather, C P Moran
Compartment-specific transcription in Bacillus subtilis: identification of the promoter for gdh.
J Bacteriol: 1988, 170(11);5086-92
[PubMed:3141376] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)