ftsZ
M129
locus
MPN317
function
Cell division
product
Cell division protein ftsZ
MW
41800
ec
3.6.5.2
pI
7.71
essential
no
Outlinks
Genomic Context
Categories containing this gene/protein
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
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