ClpC

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  • Description: ATP-dependent Clp protease, ATPase subunit

Gene name clpC
Synonyms mecB
Essential no
Product ATP-dependent Clp protease, ATPase subunit
Function protein degradation

positive regulator of autolysin (LytC and LytD) synthesis

MW, pI 89 kDa, 5.746
Gene length, protein length 2430 bp, 810 aa
Immediate neighbours mcsB, radA
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
ClpC context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU00860

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry: [2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: ATPase/chaperone
  • Protein family: mecA family (according to Swiss-Prot) clpA/clpB family. ClpC subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot), AAA+ -type ATPase (IPR013093) InterPro (PF07724) PFAM

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains: AAA-ATPase PFAM
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity:
  • Localization: cytoplasmic polar clusters, excluded from the nucleoid, induced clustering upon heatshock, colocalization with ClpP Pubmed

ClpC.jpg

Database entries

  • Structure: 2K77 (N-terminal domain)
  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

  • subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed

Expression and regulation

  • Additional information: subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed

Biological materials

  • Mutant: clpC::tet available from the Hamoen] Lab
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion: C-terminal GFP fusions (single copy, also as CFP and YFP variants) available from the Hamoen] Lab
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Leendert Hamoen, Newcastle University, UK homepage

Your additional remarks

References