ftsZ

ftsZ
M129

locus
MPN317
function
Cell division
product
Cell division protein ftsZ
MW
41800
ec
3.6.5.2
pI
7.71
Gene length
1143 bp Sequence Blast
Protein length
380 aa Sequence Blast
essential
no

Genomic Context

Categories containing this gene/protein

List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG0206

This gene is a member of the following regulons

gene
coordinates
376023 → 377165 (+)
phenotypes of a KO
high frequency of mutant cells in the latter stages of cytokinesis [pubmed|31445891]
the protein
catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
ftsZ(n)-GTP + ftsZ-GTP = ftsZ(n+1)-GTP, reversible reaction
ftsZ(n)-GTP = ftsZ(n-1)-GTP + ftsZ-GDP, reversible reaction
localization
cytoplasm (according to UniProt)
structure
[PDB|2R6R], from Aquifex aeolicus, FtsZ (31% identity) [pubmed|17900614]
[AF|P75464]
expression and Regulation
other regulations
expression is altered upon depletion of the [protein|84ec337a1f299161ee8f9778847bccbd3f07534d|Lon] protease [pubmed|33320415]
references
17900614,33320415,20735775,31445891

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