Accession | TIGR02728 |
Name | spore_gerQ |
Function | spore coat protein GerQ |
Gene Symbol | gerQ |
Trusted Cutoff | 88.95 |
Domain Trusted Cutoff | 88.95 |
Noise Cutoff | 41.75 |
Domain Noise Cutoff | 41.75 |
Isology Type | equivalog |
HMM Length | 82 |
Mainrole Category | Cellular processes |
Subrole Category | Sporulation and germination |
Gene Ontology Term | GO:0003674: molecular_function molecular_function |
| GO:0030436: asexual sporulation biological_process |
Author | Haft DH |
Entry Date | Dec 9 2005 4:28PM |
Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
Comment | Members of this protein family are the spore coat protein GerQ of endospore-forming Firmicutes (low GC Gram-positive bacteria). This protein is cross-linked by a spore coat-associated transglutaminase. |
References | RM 15317760
RT Transglutaminase-mediated cross-linking of GerQ in the coats of Bacillus subtilis spores.
RA Ragkousi K, Setlow P.
RL J Bacteriol. 2004 Sep;186(17):5567-75. |