Site tatC
- Name: tatC
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3839 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: twin-arginine translocation
- Left End Point: 86.66
- Right End Point: 86.68
- Products:
twin-Arg targeting protein translocase - Direction: >
- Properties:
Property Comment essential gene NULL - Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
tatC781(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG11479 EcoliWiki tatC - Comment:
- export of at least five twin-Arg-containing precursor proteins predicted to bind redox cofactors. Sec-independent export of proteins with twin arg motif transfer peptides.
- References:
- Bogsch, E.G., F. Sargent, N.R. Stanley, B.C. Berks, C. Robinson, T. Palmer 1998. An essential component of a novel bacterial protein export system with homologues in plastids and mitochondria. J.Biol.Chem. 273:18003-18006
- Sargent, F., E.G. Bogsch, N.R. Stanley, M. Wexler, C. Robinson, B.C. Berks, T. Palmer 1998. Overlapping functions of components of a bacterial Sec-independent protein export pathway. EMBO J. 17:3640-3650
- Sargent, F., N.R. Stanley, B.C. Berks, T. Palmer 1999. Sec-independent protein translocation in Escherichia coli.A distinct and pivotal role for the TatB protein. J.Biol.Chem. 274:36073-36082
- Ize, B., F. Gerard, M. Zhang, A. Chanal, R. Voulhoux, T. Palmer, A. Filloux, L.F. Wu 2002. In vivo dissection of the Tat translocation pathway in Escherichia coli. J.Mol.Biol. 317:327-335
- Allen, S.C., C.M. Barrett, N. Ray, C. Robinson 2002. Essential cytoplasmic domains in the Escherichia coli TatC protein. J.Biol.Chem. 277:10362-10366