YqgS
- Description: polyglycerolphosphate lipoteichoic acid synthase
| Gene name | yqgS |
| Synonyms | |
| Essential | no |
| Product | minor lipoteichoic acid synthase |
| Function | biosynthesis of lipoteichoic acid |
| MW, pI | 73 kDa, 4.822 |
| Gene length, protein length | 1914 bp, 638 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | yqgT, glcK |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
cell wall synthesis, biosynthesis of cell wall components
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU24840
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family: LTA synthase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions:
- Localization:
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: P54496
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- 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
Reviews: PubMed
Original publications
Mirka E Wörmann, Rebecca M Corrigan, Peter J Simpson, Steve J Matthews, Angelika Gründling
Enzymatic activities and functional interdependencies of Bacillus subtilis lipoteichoic acid synthesis enzymes.
Mol Microbiol: 2011, 79(3);566-83
[PubMed:21255105]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
Kathrin Schirner, Jon Marles-Wright, Richard J Lewis, Jeff Errington
Distinct and essential morphogenic functions for wall- and lipo-teichoic acids in Bacillus subtilis.
EMBO J: 2009, 28(7);830-42
[PubMed:19229300]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
