DisA
- Description: DNA integrity scanning protein, delays sporulation in the case of chromosome damage, has diadenylate cyclase activity
Gene name | disA |
Synonyms | yacK |
Essential | no |
Product | DNA integrity scanning protein, has diadenylate cyclase activity |
Function | control of sporulation initiation |
MW, pI | 40 kDa, 5.569 |
Gene length, protein length | 1080 bp, 360 aa |
Immediate neighbours | radA, yacL |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU00880
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: disA family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions: RacA
Database entries
- Structure: 3C23
- Swiss prot entry: P37573
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
disA
- 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
Ute Römling
Great times for small molecules: c-di-AMP, a second messenger candidate in Bacteria and Archaea.
Sci Signal: 2008, 1(33);pe39
[PubMed:18714086]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I e)
Gregor Witte, Sophia Hartung, Katharina Büttner, Karl-Peter Hopfner
Structural biochemistry of a bacterial checkpoint protein reveals diadenylate cyclase activity regulated by DNA recombination intermediates.
Mol Cell: 2008, 30(2);167-78
[PubMed:18439896]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
Adrian J Jervis, Penny D Thackray, Chris W Houston, Malcolm J Horsburgh, Anne Moir
SigM-responsive genes of Bacillus subtilis and their promoters.
J Bacteriol: 2007, 189(12);4534-8
[PubMed:17434969]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
Michal Bejerano-Sagie, Yaara Oppenheimer-Shaanan, Idit Berlatzky, Alex Rouvinski, Mor Meyerovich, Sigal Ben-Yehuda
A checkpoint protein that scans the chromosome for damage at the start of sporulation in Bacillus subtilis.
Cell: 2006, 125(4);679-90
[PubMed:16713562]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
Erik Boye
DisA, a busy bee that monitors chromosome integrity.
Cell: 2006, 125(4);641-3
[PubMed:16713555]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
Sigal Ben-Yehuda, David Z Rudner, Richard Losick
RacA, a bacterial protein that anchors chromosomes to the cell poles.
Science: 2003, 299(5606);532-6
[PubMed:12493822]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
A Petersohn, M Brigulla, S Haas, J D Hoheisel, U Völker, M Hecker
Global analysis of the general stress response of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2001, 183(19);5617-31
[PubMed:11544224]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)