AtpB

• Description: ATP synthase (subunit a)
  
  

Gene name	atpB
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	ATP synthase (subunit a))
Function	ATP synthesis
MW, pI	26 kDa, 9.36
Gene length, protein length	732 bp, 244 aa
Immediate neighbours	atpE, atpI
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList

Categories containing this gene/protein

ATP synthesis, membrane proteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

stringent response

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU36870

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: ATP synthesis see a video

• Protein family: ATPase A chain family (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), membrane PubMed

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: P37813

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: atpI-atpB-atpE-atpF-atpH-atpA-atpG-atpD-atpC PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:
  • RelA dependent downregulation (Class I) during stringent response PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Hannes Hahne, Susanne Wolff, Michael Hecker, Dörte Becher
From complementarity to comprehensiveness--targeting the membrane proteome of growing Bacillus subtilis by divergent approaches.
Proteomics: 2008, 8(19);4123-36
[PubMed:18763711] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

M Santana, M S Ionescu, A Vertes, R Longin, F Kunst, A Danchin, P Glaser
Bacillus subtilis F0F1 ATPase: DNA sequence of the atp operon and characterization of atp mutants.
J Bacteriol: 1994, 176(22);6802-11
[PubMed:7961438] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)