XkdJ

• Description: PBSX prophage
  
  

Gene name	xkdJ
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	unknown
Function	unknown
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: xkdJ
MW, pI	16 kDa, 4.873
Gene length, protein length	438 bp, 146 aa
Immediate neighbours	xkdI, ykzM
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

PBSX prophage

This gene is a member of the following regulons

Xpf regulon, Efp-dependent proteins

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU12640

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: P54330

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: xtmA-xtmB-xkdE-xkdF-xkdG-xkdH-xkdI-xkdJ-xkdK-xkdM PubMed

• Expression browser: xkdJ PubMed

• Sigma factor: Xpf PubMed

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:
  • translation is likely to require Efp due to the presence of several consecutive proline residues PubMed

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

G E McDonnell, H Wood, K M Devine, D J McConnell
Genetic control of bacterial suicide: regulation of the induction of PBSX in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 1994, 176(18);5820-30
[PubMed:8083174] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

H E Wood, M T Dawson, K M Devine, D J McConnell
Characterization of PBSX, a defective prophage of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 1990, 172(5);2667-74
[PubMed:2110147] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)