ParB
- Description: chromosome positioning near the pole and transport through the polar septum / antagonist of Soj-dependent inhibition of sporulation initiation
Gene name | spo0J |
Synonyms | spo0JB |
Essential | no |
Product | site-specific DNA-binding protein |
Function | chromosome positioning before asymmetric septation,
specifying its orientation, and imposing directionality on its subsequent transport through the septum; required for sporulation (antagonist of Soj-dependent inhibition of sporulation initiation) |
MW, pI | 32 kDa, 8.417 |
Gene length, protein length | 846 bp, 282 aa |
Immediate neighbours | yyaC, soj |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU40960
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
Categories containing this gene/protein
DNA condensation/ segregation, sporulation/ other
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family: parB family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s): Noc
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions:
- Localization:
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: P26497
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- 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