YodB

• Description: repressor (MarR-type) of spx, yodC and azoR1 expression, induction in the presence of quinones due to the formation of YodB-Cys6-S-adducts
  
  

Gene name	yodB
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	transcriptional repressor (MarR-type)
Function	regulation of quinone detoxification
MW, pI	12 kDa, 4.737
Gene length, protein length	336 bp, 112 aa
Immediate neighbours	yodA, yodC
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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Categories containing this gene/protein

transcription factors and their control, resistance against oxidative and electrophile stress

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU19540

Phenotypes of a mutant

increased resistance to catechol and quinones PubMed

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: no entry

• SubtiList entry: [1]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: SunT subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s): CatR

Extended information on the protein

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Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: O34844

• KEGG entry: [2]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon:

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• Regulation:

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• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Original Publications

Bui Khanh Chi, Dirk Albrecht, Katrin Gronau, Dörte Becher, Michael Hecker, Haike Antelmann
The redox-sensing regulator YodB senses quinones and diamide via a thiol-disulfide switch in Bacillus subtilis.
Proteomics: 2010, 10(17);3155-64
[PubMed:20652907] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Bui Khanh Chi, Kazuo Kobayashi, Dirk Albrecht, Michael Hecker, Haike Antelmann
The paralogous MarR/DUF24-family repressors YodB and CatR control expression of the catechol dioxygenase CatE in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2010, 192(18);4571-81
[PubMed:20639328] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Montira Leelakriangsak, Nguyen Thi Thu Huyen, Stefanie Töwe, Nguyen van Duy, Dörte Becher, Michael Hecker, Haike Antelmann, Peter Zuber
Regulation of quinone detoxification by the thiol stress sensing DUF24/MarR-like repressor, YodB in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2008, 67(5);1108-24
[PubMed:18208493] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Van Duy Nguyen, Carmen Wolf, Ulrike Mäder, Michael Lalk, Peter Langer, Ulrike Lindequist, Michael Hecker, Haike Antelmann
Transcriptome and proteome analyses in response to 2-methylhydroquinone and 6-brom-2-vinyl-chroman-4-on reveal different degradation systems involved in the catabolism of aromatic compounds in Bacillus subtilis.
Proteomics: 2007, 7(9);1391-408
[PubMed:17407181] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Montira Leelakriangsak, Kazuo Kobayashi, Peter Zuber
Dual negative control of spx transcription initiation from the P3 promoter by repressors PerR and YodB in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2007, 189(5);1736-44
[PubMed:17158660] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)