| Accession | TIGR02855 |
| Name | spore_yabG |
| Function | sporulation peptidase YabG |
| Gene Symbol | yabG |
| Trusted Cutoff | 270.40 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 270.40 |
| Noise Cutoff | 100.20 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 100.20 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| HMM Length | 283 |
| Mainrole Category | Cellular processes |
| Subrole Category | Sporulation and germination |
| Gene Ontology Term | GO:0008233: peptidase activity molecular_function |
| | GO:0030436: asexual sporulation biological_process |
| Author | Haft DH |
| Entry Date | Mar 1 2006 3:54PM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | Members of this family are the protein YabG, demonstrated for Bacillus subtilis to be an endopeptidase able to release N-terminal peptides from a number of sporulation proteins, including CotT, CotF, and SpoIVA. It appears to be expressed under control of sigma-K. |
| References | RN [1]
RM 11040425
RT The yabG gene of Bacillus subtilis encodes a sporulation specific protease which is involved in the processing of several spore coat proteins.
RA Takamatsu H, Imamura A, Kodama T, Asai K, Ogasawara N, Watabe K.
RL FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2000 Nov 1;192(1):33-8.
RN [2]
RM 10714992
RT The Bacillus subtilis yabG gene is transcribed by SigK RNA polymerase during sporulation, and yabG mutant spores have altered coat protein composition.
RA Takamatsu H, Kodama T, Imamura A, Asai K, Kobayashi K, Nakayama T, Ogasawara N, Watabe K.
RL J Bacteriol. 2000 Apr;182(7):1883-8. |
| Genome Property | GenProp0610: endospore formation marker gene set (HMM) |
