LepA
- Description: GTP-binding protein
| Gene name | lepA |
| Synonyms | yqxB, yqeQ |
| Essential | no |
| Product | GTP-binding protein |
| Function | unknown |
| MW, pI | 68 kDa, 4.984 |
| Gene length, protein length | 1836 bp, 612 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | hemN, yqxA |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Expression at a glance PubMed
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Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU25510
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: LepA subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Localization:
- cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot), Cytoplasm (Homogeneous) PubMed
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: P37949
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- 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
Jean-Christophe Meile, Ling Juan Wu, S Dusko Ehrlich, Jeff Errington, Philippe Noirot
Systematic localisation of proteins fused to the green fluorescent protein in Bacillus subtilis: identification of new proteins at the DNA replication factory.
Proteomics: 2006, 6(7);2135-46
[PubMed:16479537]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
B Hippler, G Homuth, T Hoffmann, C Hungerer, W Schumann, D Jahn
Characterization of Bacillus subtilis hemN.
J Bacteriol: 1997, 179(22);7181-5
[PubMed:9371469]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
G Homuth, M Heinemann, U Zuber, W Schumann
The genes of lepA and hemN form a bicistronic operon in Bacillus subtilis.
Microbiology (Reading): 1996, 142 ( Pt 7);1641-9
[PubMed:8757728]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
