Site fkpA
- Name: fkpA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3347 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: FK506-binding protein
- Left End Point: 74.89
- Right End Point: 74.91
- Products:
FKBP, Mip-like protein, periplasmic - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment member of PPI sequence family - Priority: 0
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
fkpA754(del)::kan fkpA791-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG12900 EcoliWiki fkpA - Comment:
- Proposed role as folding catalysts or chaperones in extracytopl.compartments.Homology to macrolide FK506 binding proteins,which are PPI's.Required for PhiX174 lysis. Muts incr.sigmaE regulon activity
- References:
- Horne, S.M., K.D. Young 1995. Escherichia coli and other species of the Enterobacteriaceae encode a protein similar to the family of Mip-like FK506-binding proteins. Arch.Microbiol. 163:357-365
- Missiakas, D., J.M. Betton, S. Raina 1996. New components of protein folding in extracytoplasmic compartments of Escherichia coli SurA, FkpA and Skp/OmpH. Mol.Microbiol. 21:871-884