DnaA
- Description: replication initiation protein
| Gene name | dnaA |
| Synonyms | dnaH, dnaJ, dnaK |
| Essential | |
| Product | |
| Function | initiation of chromosome replication |
| MW, pI | 50 kDa, 6.035 |
| Gene length, protein length | 1338 bp, 446 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | |
| Gene sequence (+200bp) | Protein sequence |
Genetic context 
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Coordinates:
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:
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Localization: throughout the cytoplasm PubMed
Database entries
- Structure:
- Swiss prot entry:
- KEGG entry:
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- Sigma factor:
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Philippe Noirot, Jouy-en-Josas, France homepage
Your additional remarks
References
- Imai et al. (2000) Subcellular localization of Dna-initiation proteins of Bacillus subtilis: evidence that chromosome replication begins at either edge of the nucleoids. Mol. Microbiol. 36: 1037-1048. PubMed
- Ishigo-Oka et al. (2001) DnaD protein of Bacillus subtilis interacts with DnaA, the initiator protein of replication. J. Bacteriol. 183: 2148-2150. PubMed
- Noirot-Gros et al. (2002) An expanded view of bacterial DNA replication. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 99: 8342-8347. PubMed
- Noirot-Gros et al. (2002) Functional dissection of YabA, a negative regulator of DNA replication initiation in Bacillus Title Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 103: 2368-2373. PubMed
- Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed
