CsfB

• Description: controls SigG activation
  
  

Gene name	csfB
Synonyms	yaaM
Essential	no
Product
Function	control of SigG activation
MW, pI	7 kDa, 7.671
Gene length, protein length	192 bp, 64 aa
Immediate neighbours	rrnA-5S, xpaC
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList

The gene

Basic information

• Coordinates:

Phenotypes of a mutant

premature activation of SigG PubMed

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: prevents premature activation of SigG PubMed

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

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• Modification:

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• Effectors of protein activity:

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Database entries

• Structure:

• Swiss prot entry:

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: csfB

• Sigma factor: SigF PubMed

• Regulation:

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• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

1. Wang et al. (2006) The forespore line of gene expression in Bacillus subtilis. J. Mol. Biol. 358: 16-37. PubMed
2. Chary et al. (2007) Expression of the sigmaF-directed csfB locus prevents premature appearance of sigmaG activity during sporulation of Bacillus subtilis.J. Bacteriol. 189: 8754-8757. PubMed
3. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed