FapR

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  • Description: repressor of fatty acid synthetic genes

Gene name fapR
Synonyms ylpC
Essential no
Product transcriptional repressor
Function regulation of fatty acid biosynthesis
MW, pI 21 kDa, 5.393
Gene length, protein length 564 bp, 188 aa
Immediate neighbours recG, plsX
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YlpC context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU15880

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: fapR family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity: malonyl-CoA, acts as the molecular inducer of the FapR regulon
  • Interactions:
  • Localization:

Database entries

  • Structure: 2F3X (complex with effector), 2F41
  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Operon:
  • Regulation:
    • repressed unless the cells experience a lack of malonyl-CoA (FapR) PubMed
  • 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

  1. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed