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tasA major biofilm matrix component [ Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168 ]

Gene ID: 938545, updated on 6-Oct-2023
Gene symbol
tasA
Gene description
major biofilm matrix component
Locus tag
BSU_24620
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
BSU24620
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Sequence:
NC_000964.3 (2553081..2553866, complement)

NC_000964.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene antagonist of SinR Neighboring gene master regulator of biofilm formation Neighboring gene type I signal peptidase Neighboring gene lipoprotein for biofilm formation Neighboring gene hypothetical protein

Genomic Sequence:
NC_000964.3

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. The extracellular matrix protein TasA is a developmental cue that maintains a motile subpopulation within Bacillus subtilis biofilms. Steinberg N, et al. Sci Signal, 2020 May 19. PMID 32430292
  2. Functional analysis of the accessory protein TapA in Bacillus subtilis amyloid fiber assembly. Romero D, et al. J Bacteriol, 2014 Apr. PMID 24488317, Free PMC Article
  3. Expression of the Bacillus subtilis TasA signal peptide leads to cell death in Escherichia coli due to inefficient cleavage by LepB. Musik JE, et al. Biochim Biophys Acta Biomembr, 2021 Dec 1. PMID 34492253
  4. An accessory protein required for anchoring and assembly of amyloid fibres in B. subtilis biofilms. Romero D, et al. Mol Microbiol, 2011 Jun. PMID 21477127, Free PMC Article
  5. Structural changes of TasA in biofilm formation of Bacillus subtilis. Diehl A, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2018 Mar 27. PMID 29531041, Free PMC Article

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?
  1. Expression of the Bacillus subtilis TasA signal peptide leads to cell death in Escherichia coli due to inefficient cleavage by LepB.
    Title: Expression of the Bacillus subtilis TasA signal peptide leads to cell death in Escherichia coli due to inefficient cleavage by LepB.
  2. The extracellular matrix protein TasA is a developmental cue that maintains a motile subpopulation within Bacillus subtilis biofilms.
    Title: The extracellular matrix protein TasA is a developmental cue that maintains a motile subpopulation within Bacillus subtilis biofilms.
  3. TasA structural change from a globular state to a fibrillar form in biofilm formation of Bacillus subtilis
    Title: Structural changes of TasA in biofilm formation of Bacillus subtilis.
  4. The 8-residue in the N terminus of TapA is crucial for the formation of TasA amyloid-like fibers on the cell surface, perhaps by mediating the interaction between TapA or TapA and TasA molecules.
    Title: Functional analysis of the accessory protein TapA in Bacillus subtilis amyloid fiber assembly.
  5. TapA (YqxM) is essential for the proper anchoring and assembly of theTasA amyloid fibres.
    Title: An accessory protein required for anchoring and assembly of amyloid fibres in B. subtilis biofilms.
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Homology

Preferred Names
major biofilm matrix component
NP_390342.1
  • Evidence 1a: Function from experimental evidences in the studied strain; PubMedId: 10464223, 10827084, 16430695, 16430696, 18047568, 23569226, 25326308, 27655338, 28546427; Product type cp: cell process

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000964.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    2553081..2553866 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_390342.1 major biofilm matrix component [Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_390342.1

    Status: PROVISIONAL

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    W5U090
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cl26362
    Location:2 → 235
    Peptidase_M73; Camelysin metallo-endopeptidase
Nucleotide Protein
Heading Accession and Version
Protein Accession Links
GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
P54507.1

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