FapR

• 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)
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The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU15880

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

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

• Swiss prot entry: O34835

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon:

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

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