ConQ
- Description: coupling protein, part of the type IV secretion system for DNA transfer
| Gene name | ydcQ |
| Synonyms | conQ |
| Essential | no |
| Product | coupling protein, part of the type IV secretion system for DNA transfer |
| Function | conjugative transfer of ICEBs1 |
| Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: ydcQ | |
| MW, pI | 54 kDa, 9.277 |
| Gene length, protein length | 1440 bp, 480 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | helP, nicK |
| Sequences | Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks |
Genetic context 
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Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
mobile genetic elements, membrane proteins
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU04860
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- BsubCyc: BSU04860
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family:
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Modification:
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Localization:
- cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)
Database entries
- BsubCyc: BSU04860
- Structure:
- UniProt: P96634
- 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
Cori T Leonetti, Matt A Hamada, Stephanie J Laurer, Matthew P Broulidakis, Kyle J Swerdlow, Catherine A Lee, Alan D Grossman, Melanie B Berkmen
Critical Components of the Conjugation Machinery of the Integrative and Conjugative Element ICEBs1 of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2015, 197(15);2558-67
[PubMed:26013486]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
Jacob Thomas, Catherine A Lee, Alan D Grossman
A conserved helicase processivity factor is needed for conjugation and replication of an integrative and conjugative element.
PLoS Genet: 2013, 9(1);e1003198
[PubMed:23326247]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
