CspB

• Description: major cold-shock protein
  
  

Gene name	cspB
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	major cold-shock protein
Function	RNA chaperone
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: cspB
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: CspB
MW, pI	7 kDa, 4.341
Gene length, protein length	201 bp, 67 aa
Immediate neighbours	yhcI, yhcJ
Sequences	Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

RNA chaperones, cold stress proteins

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU09100

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s): CspC, CspD

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:
  • CshB-CspB PubMed

• Localization: cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot), cytoplasma, colocalizes with the ribosomes PubMed

Database entries

• Structure:
  • 1CSQ
  • 1NMG (NMR)
  • 3PF4 (in complex with r(GUCUUUA)) PubMed

• UniProt: P32081

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Additional information

• subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed

Expression and regulation

• Operon: cspB PubMed

• Expression browser: cspB PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

• Regulation:
  • induced upon cold shock PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information: subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system: B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system (BACTH), available in Stülke lab

• Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Mohamed Marahiel, Marburg University, Germany homepage

References

Additional publications: PubMed