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epsE bifunctional flagellar clutch and glycosyltransferase acting during biofilm formation [ Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168 ]

Gene ID: 938633, updated on 6-Oct-2023
Gene symbol
epsE
Gene description
bifunctional flagellar clutch and glycosyltransferase acting during biofilm formation
Locus tag
BSU_34330
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
BSU34330
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Sequence:
NC_000964.3 (3524417..3525253, complement)

NC_000964.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene putative glycosyltransferase involved in biofilm formation Neighboring gene biofilm extracellular matrix formation chain-length determining factor Neighboring gene putative glycosyltransferase involved in matrix formation (chain-length determination) Neighboring gene putative extracellular matrix glycosyltransferase Neighboring gene putative UDP-sugar epimerase involved in biofilm matrix formation Neighboring gene protein tyrosine kinase involved in biofilm matrix formation

Genomic Sequence:
NC_000964.3

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. The EpsE flagellar clutch is bifunctional and synergizes with EPS biosynthesis to promote Bacillus subtilis biofilm formation. Guttenplan SB, et al. PLoS Genet, 2010 Dec 9. PMID 21170308, Free PMC Article
  2. 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
  3. An updated metabolic view of the Bacillus subtilis 168 genome. Belda E, et al. Microbiology (Reading), 2013 Apr. PMID 23429746
  4. 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
  5. The complete genome sequence of the gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis. Kunst F, et al. Nature, 1997 Nov 20. PMID 9384377

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?
  1. EpsE is a glycosyltransferase and is required for extracellular polysaccharide biosynthesis and biofilm.
    Title: The EpsE flagellar clutch is bifunctional and synergizes with EPS biosynthesis to promote Bacillus subtilis biofilm formation.
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Homology

Preferred Names
bifunctional flagellar clutch and glycosyltransferase acting during biofilm formation
NP_391313.2
  • Evidence 1a: Function from experimental evidences in the studied strain; PubMedId: 15175311, 15661000, 21170308, 22720735, 23480406; Product type e: enzyme

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000964.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    3524417..3525253 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_391313.2 bifunctional flagellar clutch and glycosyltransferase acting during biofilm formation [Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_391313.2

    Status: PROVISIONAL

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A0D1KRB2
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam00535
    Location:8 → 161
    Glycos_transf_2; Glycosyl transferase family 2
Nucleotide Protein
Heading Accession and Version
Protein Accession Links
GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
P71054.2

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