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ftsA cell-division protein essential for Z-ring assembly [ Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168 ]

Gene ID: 936145, updated on 12-Feb-2021

Summary

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Gene symbol
ftsA
Gene description
cell-division protein essential for Z-ring assembly
Locus tag
BSU_15280
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
PROVISIONAL
Organism
Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168 (strain: 168, sub-species: subtilis, type-material: type strain of Bacillus subtilis)
Lineage
Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Bacillaceae; Bacillus
Old locus tag
BSU15280
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Genomic context

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Sequence:
NC_000964.3 (1596474..1597796)

NC_000964.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene hypothetical protein Neighboring gene putative integral inner membrane protein (small basic protein) Neighboring gene cell-division initiation protein Neighboring gene bacillopeptidase F

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Genomic Sequence:
NC_000964.3

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Bibliography

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. A membrane protein, EzrA, regulates assembly dynamics of FtsZ by interacting with the C-terminal tail of FtsZ. Singh JK, et al. Biochemistry, 2007 Sep 25. PMID 17718511
  2. A new FtsZ-interacting protein, YlmF, complements the activity of FtsA during progression of cell division in Bacillus subtilis. Ishikawa S, et al. Mol Microbiol, 2006 Jun. PMID 16796675
  3. Bacillus subtilis, the model Gram-positive bacterium: 20 years of annotation refinement. Borriss R, et al. Microb Biotechnol, 2018 Jan. PMID 29280348, Free PMC Article
  4. An updated metabolic view of the Bacillus subtilis 168 genome. Belda E, et al. Microbiology (Reading), 2013 Apr. PMID 23429746
  5. From a consortium sequence to a unified sequence: the Bacillus subtilis 168 reference genome a decade later. Barbe V, et al. Microbiology (Reading), 2009 Jun. PMID 19383706, Free PMC Article

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?
  1. The data together showed that EzrA binds to the C-terminal tail of FtsZ. FtsA, a positive regulator of FtsZ assembly, is also known to interact with the C-terminal tail of FtsZ.
    Title: A membrane protein, EzrA, regulates assembly dynamics of FtsZ by interacting with the C-terminal tail of FtsZ.
  2. YlmF has an overlapping function with FtsA in stimulating the formation of Z rings in B. subtilis.
    Title: A new FtsZ-interacting protein, YlmF, complements the activity of FtsA during progression of cell division in Bacillus subtilis.
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General gene information

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Homology

General protein information

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Preferred Names
cell-division protein essential for Z-ring assembly
NP_389411.2
  • Evidence 1a: Function from experimental evidences in the studied strain; PubMedId: 12682299, 15153768, 16159787, 16796675, 17015652, 23036588, 24224907; Product type cp: cell process

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000964.3 Reference assembly

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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_389411.2 cell-division protein essential for Z-ring assembly [Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168]

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    Status: PROVISIONAL

    UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
    P28264
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    TIGR01174
    Location:6 → 370
    ftsA; cell division protein FtsA
Nucleotide Protein
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Protein Accession Links
GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
P28264.2

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