Part of the Tol-Pal system, which plays a role in outer membrane invagination during cell division and is important for maintaining outer membrane integrity. Required, with TolQ, for the proton motive force-dependent activation of TolA and for TolA-Pal interaction.
The Tol-Pal system is composed of five core proteins: the inner membrane proteins TolA, TolQ and TolR, the periplasmic protein TolB and the outer membrane protein Pal. They form a network linking the inner and outer membranes and the peptidoglycan layer.
Prevents the cell division inhibition by proteins MinC and MinD at internal division sites while permitting inhibition at polar sites. This ensures cell division at the proper site by restricting the formation of a division septum at the midpoint of the long axis of the cell.
DNA repair enzyme that has both DNA N-glycosylase activity and AP-lyase activity. The DNA N-glycosylase activity releases various damaged pyrimidines from DNA by cleaving the N-glycosidic bond, leaving an AP (apurinic/apyrimidinic) site. The AP-lyase activity cleaves the phosphodiester bond 3' to the AP site by a beta-elimination, leaving a 3'-terminal unsaturated sugar and a product with a terminal 5'-phosphate.
IF-3 binds to the 30S ribosomal subunit and shifts the equilibrum between 70S ribosomes and their 50S and 30S subunits in favor of the free subunits, thus enhancing the availability of 30S subunits on which protein synthesis initiation begins.
Belongs to the bacterial histone-like protein family.
Heterodimer of an alpha and a beta chain.
This protein is one of the two subunits of integration host factor, a specific DNA-binding protein that functions in genetic recombination as well as in transcriptional and translational control.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bS18 family.
Binds as a heterodimer with protein S6 to the central domain of the 16S rRNA, where it helps stabilize the platform of the 30S subunit.
Part of the 30S ribosomal subunit. Forms a tight heterodimer with protein S6.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL18 family.
Part of the 50S ribosomal subunit; part of the 5S rRNA/L5/L18/L25 subcomplex. Contacts the 5S and 23S rRNAs.
This is one of the proteins that binds and probably mediates the attachment of the 5S RNA into the large ribosomal subunit, where it forms part of the central protuberance.
Member of a two-component regulatory system.
Part of the Bam complex, which is composed of the outer membrane protein BamA, and four lipoproteins BamB, BamC, BamD and BamE.
Part of the outer membrane protein assembly complex, which is involved in assembly and insertion of beta-barrel proteins into the outer membrane. Constitutes, with BamA, the core component of the assembly machinery.
Belongs to the flagella basal body rod proteins family.
The basal body constitutes a major portion of the flagellar organelle and consists of four rings (L,P,S, and M) mounted on a central rod. The rod consists of about 26 subunits of FlgG in the distal portion, and FlgB, FlgC and FlgF are thought to build up the proximal portion of the rod with about 6 subunits each.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL24 family.
One of the proteins that surrounds the polypeptide exit tunnel on the outside of the subunit.
One of two assembly initiator proteins, it binds directly to the 5'-end of the 23S rRNA, where it nucleates assembly of the 50S subunit.
Belongs to the N(4)/N(6)-methyltransferase family.
Key component of the proton channel; it plays a direct role in the translocation of protons across the membrane.
Necessary for efficient RNA polymerase transcription elongation past template-encoded arresting sites. The arresting sites in DNA have the property of trapping a certain fraction of elongating RNA polymerases that pass through, resulting in locked ternary complexes. Cleavage of the nascent transcript by cleavage factors such as GreA or GreB allows the resumption of elongation from the new 3'terminus. GreA releases sequences of 2 to 3 nucleotides.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bL12 family.
Forms part of the ribosomal stalk which helps the ribosome interact with GTP-bound translation factors. Is thus essential for accurate translation.
Homodimer. Part of the ribosomal stalk of the 50S ribosomal subunit. Forms a multimeric L10(L12)X complex, where L10 forms an elongated spine to which 2 to 4 L12 dimers bind in a sequential fashion. Binds GTP-bound translation factors.
Belongs to the adrenodoxin/putidaredoxin family.
Does not bind DNA by a helix-turn-helix motif.
This regulatory protein, when combined with SAM (S-adenosylmethionine) represses the expression of the methionine regulon and of enzymes involved in SAM synthesis.
Belongs to the universal stress protein A family.
Heptamer of 7 subunits arranged in a ring. Interacts with the chaperonin GroEL.
Together with the chaperonin GroEL, plays an essential role in assisting protein folding. The GroEL-GroES system forms a nano-cage that allows encapsulation of the non-native substrate proteins and provides a physical environment optimized to promote and accelerate protein folding. GroES binds to the apical surface of the GroEL ring, thereby capping the opening of the GroEL channel.
Lacks conserved residue(s) required for the propagation of feature annotation.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bL32 family.
F(1)F(0) ATP synthase produces ATP from ADP in the presence of a proton or sodium gradient. F-type ATPases consist of two structural domains, F(1) containing the extramembraneous catalytic core and F(0) containing the membrane proton channel, linked together by a central stalk and a peripheral stalk. During catalysis, ATP synthesis in the catalytic domain of F(1) is coupled via a rotary mechanism of the central stalk subunits to proton translocation.
Key component of the F(0) channel; it plays a direct role in translocation across the membrane. A homomeric c-ring of between 10-14 subunits forms the central stalk rotor element with the F(1) delta and epsilon subunits.
Required for coenzyme pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) biosynthesis. PQQ is probably formed by cross-linking a specific glutamate to a specific tyrosine residue and excising these residues from the peptide.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bL34 family.
Belongs to the GMC oxidoreductase family.
Involved in the biosynthesis of the osmoprotectant glycine betaine. Catalyzes the oxidation of choline to betaine aldehyde and betaine aldehyde to glycine betaine at the same rate.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL10 family.
Forms part of the ribosomal stalk, playing a central role in the interaction of the ribosome with GTP-bound translation factors.
Part of the ribosomal stalk of the 50S ribosomal subunit. The N-terminus interacts with L11 and the large rRNA to form the base of the stalk. The C-terminus forms an elongated spine to which L12 dimers bind in a sequential fashion forming a multimeric L10(L12)X complex.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL30 family.
Involved in arsenical resistance. Thought to form the channel of an arsenite pump.
Component of the 30S ribosomal translation pre-initiation complex which assembles on the 30S ribosome in the order IF-2 and IF-3, IF-1 and N-formylmethionyl-tRNA(fMet); mRNA recruitment can occur at any time during PIC assembly.
One of the essential components for the initiation of protein synthesis. Stabilizes the binding of IF-2 and IF-3 on the 30S subunit to which N-formylmethionyl-tRNA(fMet) subsequently binds. Helps modulate mRNA selection, yielding the 30S pre-initiation complex (PIC). Upon addition of the 50S ribosomal subunit IF-1, IF-2 and IF-3 are released leaving the mature 70S translation initiation complex.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bS20 family.
Binds 1 pyruvoyl group covalently per subunit.
Catalyzes the pyruvoyl-dependent decarboxylation of aspartate to produce beta-alanine.
Heterooctamer of four alpha and four beta subunits.
Is synthesized initially as an inactive proenzyme, which is activated by self-cleavage at a specific serine bond to produce a beta-subunit with a hydroxyl group at its C-terminus and an alpha-subunit with a pyruvoyl group at its N-terminus.
Monomer. Interacts with the transcription termination factor Rho and with RNA polymerase.
Participates in transcription elongation, termination and antitermination. In the absence of Rho, increases the rate of transcription elongation by the RNA polymerase (RNAP), probably by partially suppressing pausing. In the presence of Rho, modulates most Rho-dependent termination events by interacting with the RNAP to render the complex more susceptible to the termination activity of Rho. May be required to overcome a kinetic limitation of Rho to function at certain terminators. Also involved in ribosomal RNA transcriptional antitermination.
Involved in the transposition of the insertion sequence IS5.
Belongs to the complex I subunit 4L family.
NDH-1 is composed of 13 different subunits. Subunits NuoA, H, J, K, L, M, N constitute the membrane sector of the complex.
NDH-1 shuttles electrons from NADH, via FMN and iron-sulfur (Fe-S) centers, to quinones in the respiratory chain. The immediate electron acceptor for the enzyme in this species is believed to be ubiquinone. Couples the redox reaction to proton translocation (for every two electrons transferred, four hydrogen ions are translocated across the cytoplasmic membrane), and thus conserves the redox energy in a proton gradient.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL16 family.
Binds 23S rRNA and is also seen to make contacts with the A and possibly P site tRNAs.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL13 family.
This protein is one of the early assembly proteins of the 50S ribosomal subunit, although it is not seen to bind rRNA by itself. It is important during the early stages of 50S assembly.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bL17 family.
Part of the 50S ribosomal subunit. Contacts protein L32.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS12 family.
Interacts with and stabilizes bases of the 16S rRNA that are involved in tRNA selection in the A site and with the mRNA backbone. Located at the interface of the 30S and 50S subunits, it traverses the body of the 30S subunit contacting proteins on the other side and probably holding the rRNA structure together. The combined cluster of proteins S8, S12 and S17 appears to hold together the shoulder and platform of the 30S subunit.
Part of the 30S ribosomal subunit. Contacts proteins S8 and S17. May interact with IF1 in the 30S initiation complex.
With S4 and S5 plays an important role in translational accuracy.
Belongs to the resistance-nodulation-cell division (RND) (TC 2.A.6) family.
Belongs to the purine/pyrimidine phosphoribosyltransferase family. XGPT subfamily.
Purine salvage pathway enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of the ribosyl-5-phosphate group from 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate (PRPP) to the N9 position of the 6-oxopurines guanine and xanthine to form the corresponding ribonucleotides GMP (guanosine 5'-monophosphate) and XMP (xanthosine 5'-monophosphate), with the release of PPi. To a lesser extent, also acts on hypoxanthine.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bL21 family.
Part of the 50S ribosomal subunit. Contacts protein L20.
This protein binds to 23S rRNA in the presence of protein L20.
Involved in copper resistance. Appears to be involved in copper uptake.
Belongs to the TatA/E family. TatE subfamily.
Part of the twin-arginine translocation (Tat) system that transports large folded proteins containing a characteristic twin-arginine motif in their signal peptide across membranes. TatE shares overlapping functions with TatA.
Belongs to the sigma-70 factor family. ECF subfamily.
Belongs to the membrane fusion protein (MFP) (TC 8.A.1) family.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS7 family.
One of the primary rRNA binding proteins, it binds directly to 16S rRNA where it nucleates assembly of the head domain of the 30S subunit. Is located at the subunit interface close to the decoding center, probably blocks exit of the E-site tRNA.
Part of the 30S ribosomal subunit. Contacts proteins S9 and S11.
Involved in transcription antitermination. Required for transcription of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) genes. Binds specifically to the boxA antiterminator sequence of the ribosomal RNA (rrn) operons.
Binds to DNA and alters its conformation. May be involved in regulation of gene expression, nucleoid organization and DNA protection.
RNA chaperone that binds small regulatory RNA (sRNAs) and mRNAs to facilitate mRNA translational regulation in response to envelope stress, environmental stress and changes in metabolite concentrations. Also binds with high specificity to tRNAs.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS17 family.
One of the primary rRNA binding proteins, it binds specifically to the 5'-end of 16S ribosomal RNA.
Belongs to the cytochrome c oxidase bacterial subunit 4 family.
Cytochrome bo(3) ubiquinol terminal oxidase is the component of the aerobic respiratory chain of E.coli that predominates when cells are grown at high aeration. Has proton pump activity across the membrane in addition to electron transfer, pumping 2 protons/electron.
Heterooctamer of two A chains, two B chains, two C chains and two D chains.
Facilitates transcription termination by a mechanism that involves Rho binding to the nascent RNA, activation of Rho's RNA-dependent ATPase activity, and release of the mRNA from the DNA template.
Homohexamer. The homohexamer assembles into an open ring structure.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bL35 family.
Binds to the N-terminal domain of the chaperone ClpA.
Involved in the modulation of the specificity of the ClpAP-mediated ATP-dependent protein degradation.
A highly abundant outer membrane lipoprotein that controls the distance between the inner and outer membranes. The only protein known to be covalently linked to the peptidoglycan network (PGN). Also non-covalently binds the PGN. The link between the cell outer membrane and PGN contributes to maintenance of the structural and functional integrity of the cell envelope, and maintains the correct distance between the PGN and the outer membrane.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS11 family.
Located on the platform of the 30S subunit, it bridges several disparate RNA helices of the 16S rRNA. Forms part of the Shine-Dalgarno cleft in the 70S ribosome.
Part of the 30S ribosomal subunit. Interacts with proteins S7 and S18. Binds to IF-3.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL29 family.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL2 family.
One of the primary rRNA binding proteins. Required for association of the 30S and 50S subunits to form the 70S ribosome, for tRNA binding and peptide bond formation. It has been suggested to have peptidyltransferase activity; this is somewhat controversial. Makes several contacts with the 16S rRNA in the 70S ribosome.
Part of the 50S ribosomal subunit. Forms a bridge to the 30S subunit in the 70S ribosome.
Activator of cell division through the inhibition of FtsZ GTPase activity, therefore promoting FtsZ assembly into bundles of protofilaments necessary for the formation of the division Z ring. It is recruited early at mid-cell but it is not essential for cell division.
Belongs to the ZapA family. Type 1 subfamily.
Belongs to the type IA topoisomerase family.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS19 family.
Protein S19 forms a complex with S13 that binds strongly to the 16S ribosomal RNA.
4'-phosphopantetheine is transferred from CoA to a specific serine of apo-ACP by AcpS. This modification is essential for activity because fatty acids are bound in thioester linkage to the sulfhydryl of the prosthetic group.
4'-phosphopantetheine is transferred from CoA to a specific serine of apo-ACP by acpS.
Belongs to the acyl carrier protein (ACP) family.
Carrier of the growing fatty acid chain in fatty acid biosynthesis.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bL36 family.
Part of a membrane-bound complex that couples electron transfer with translocation of ions across the membrane.
The complex is composed of six subunits: RnfA, RnfB, RnfC, RnfD, RnfE and RnfG.
Membrane-anchoring subunit of succinate dehydrogenase (SDH).
Part of an enzyme complex containing four subunits: a flavoprotein, an iron-sulfur protein, plus two membrane-anchoring proteins, SdhC and SdhD. The complex can form homotrimers.
The heme is bound between the two transmembrane subunits.
Belongs to the DNA polymerase type-Y family.
Essential cell division protein. May link together the upstream cell division proteins, which are predominantly cytoplasmic, with the downstream cell division proteins, which are predominantly periplasmic.
Part of a complex composed of FtsB, FtsL and FtsQ.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bS16 family.
Homodimer. The ends of the coiled-coil dimer bind to each other, forming polymers. Interacts with FtsZ.
Non-essential, abundant cell division factor that is required for proper Z-ring formation. It is recruited early to the divisome by direct interaction with FtsZ, stimulating Z-ring assembly and thereby promoting cell division earlier in the cell cycle. Its recruitment to the Z-ring requires functional FtsA or ZipA.
Belongs to the histone-like protein H-NS family.
Catalyzes the deamination of dCTP to dUTP.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS13 family.
Located at the top of the head of the 30S subunit, it contacts several helices of the 16S rRNA. In the 70S ribosome it contacts the 23S rRNA (bridge B1a) and protein L5 of the 50S subunit (bridge B1b), connecting the 2 subunits; these bridges are implicated in subunit movement. Contacts the tRNAs in the A and P-sites.
Part of the 30S ribosomal subunit. Forms a loose heterodimer with protein S19. Forms two bridges to the 50S subunit in the 70S ribosome.
Negatively regulates transcription of bacterial ribonucleotide reductase nrd genes and operons by binding to NrdR-boxes.
Belongs to the EcnA/EcnB lipoprotein family.
Forms membrane-associated dynamic filaments that are essential for cell shape determination. Acts by regulating cell wall synthesis and cell elongation, and thus cell shape. A feedback loop between cell geometry and MreB localization may maintain elongated cell shape by targeting cell wall growth to regions of negative cell wall curvature.
Digests double-stranded RNA. Involved in the processing of primary rRNA transcript to yield the immediate precursors to the large and small rRNAs (23S and 16S). Processes some mRNAs, and tRNAs when they are encoded in the rRNA operon. Processes pre-crRNA and tracrRNA of type II CRISPR loci if present in the organism.
Belongs to the complex I 23 kDa subunit family.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS3 family.
Binds the lower part of the 30S subunit head. Binds mRNA in the 70S ribosome, positioning it for translation.
Part of the 30S ribosomal subunit. Forms a tight complex with proteins S10 and S14.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bL33 family.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL11 family.
Forms part of the ribosomal stalk which helps the ribosome interact with GTP-bound translation factors.
One or more lysine residues are methylated.
Part of the ribosomal stalk of the 50S ribosomal subunit. Interacts with L10 and the large rRNA to form the base of the stalk. L10 forms an elongated spine to which L12 dimers bind in a sequential fashion forming a multimeric L10(L12)X complex.
Belongs to the LysR transcriptional regulatory family.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bL28 family.
Nuclease that resolves Holliday junction intermediates in genetic recombination. Cleaves the cruciform structure in supercoiled DNA by nicking to strands with the same polarity at sites symmetrically opposed at the junction in the homologous arms and leaves a 5'-terminal phosphate and a 3'-terminal hydroxyl group.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS14 family.
Binds 16S rRNA, required for the assembly of 30S particles and may also be responsible for determining the conformation of the 16S rRNA at the A site.
Part of the 30S ribosomal subunit. Contacts proteins S3 and S10.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL22 family.
The globular domain of the protein is located near the polypeptide exit tunnel on the outside of the subunit, while an extended beta-hairpin is found that lines the wall of the exit tunnel in the center of the 70S ribosome.
This protein binds specifically to 23S rRNA; its binding is stimulated by other ribosomal proteins, e.g. L4, L17, and L20. It is important during the early stages of 50S assembly. It makes multiple contacts with different domains of the 23S rRNA in the assembled 50S subunit and ribosome.
This protein binds specifically to 23S rRNA; its binding is stimulated by other ribosomal proteins, e.g., L4, L17, and L20. It is important during the early stages of 50S assembly. It makes multiple contacts with different domains of the 23S rRNA in the assembled 50S subunit and ribosome.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bL20 family.
Binds directly to 23S ribosomal RNA and is necessary for the in vitro assembly process of the 50S ribosomal subunit. It is not involved in the protein synthesizing functions of that subunit.
Belongs to the TRAFAC class translation factor GTPase superfamily. Classic translation factor GTPase family. EF-Tu/EF-1A subfamily.
This protein promotes the GTP-dependent binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the A-site of ribosomes during protein biosynthesis.
Activates ribosomal RNA transcription. Plays a direct role in upstream activation of rRNA promoters.
Belongs to the transcriptional regulatory Fis family.
Could be involved in insertion of integral membrane proteins into the membrane.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL5 family.
Part of the 50S ribosomal subunit; part of the 5S rRNA/L5/L18/L25 subcomplex. Contacts the 5S rRNA and the P site tRNA. Forms a bridge to the 30S subunit in the 70S ribosome.
This is 1 of the proteins that binds and probably mediates the attachment of the 5S RNA into the large ribosomal subunit, where it forms part of the central protuberance. In the 70S ribosome it contacts protein S13 of the 30S subunit (bridge B1b), connecting the 2 subunits; this bridge is implicated in subunit movement. Contacts the P site tRNA; the 5S rRNA and some of its associated proteins might help stabilize positioning of ribosome-bound tRNAs.
Belongs to the GST superfamily. HSP26 family.
Repressor involved in choline regulation of the bet genes.
Repressor involved in the biosynthesis of the osmoprotectant glycine betaine. It represses transcription of the choline transporter BetT and the genes of BetAB involved in the synthesis of glycine betaine.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bL27 family.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL23 family.
One of the early assembly proteins it binds 23S rRNA. One of the proteins that surrounds the polypeptide exit tunnel on the outside of the ribosome. Forms the main docking site for trigger factor binding to the ribosome.
Part of the 50S ribosomal subunit. Contacts protein L29, and trigger factor when it is bound to the ribosome.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS4 family.
One of the primary rRNA binding proteins, it binds directly to 16S rRNA where it nucleates assembly of the body of the 30S subunit.
Part of the 30S ribosomal subunit. Contacts protein S5. The interaction surface between S4 and S5 is involved in control of translational fidelity.
With S5 and S12 plays an important role in translational accuracy.
Belongs to the RNA methyltransferase RlmH family.
Specifically methylates the pseudouridine at position 1915 (m3Psi1915) in 23S rRNA.
Belongs to the Dus family. DusB subfamily.
Catalyzes the synthesis of 5,6-dihydrouridine (D), a modified base found in the D-loop of most tRNAs, via the reduction of the C5-C6 double bond in target uridines.
Belongs to the class I-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. RNA methyltransferase RlmE family.
Specifically methylates the uridine in position 2552 of 23S rRNA at the 2'-O position of the ribose in the fully assembled 50S ribosomal subunit.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS10 family.
Involved in the binding of tRNA to the ribosomes.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS8 family.
One of the primary rRNA binding proteins, it binds directly to 16S rRNA central domain where it helps coordinate assembly of the platform of the 30S subunit.
Part of the 30S ribosomal subunit. Contacts proteins S5 and S12.
Interacts directly with the RNA polymerase.
Transcription factor that acts by binding directly to the RNA polymerase (RNAP). Required for negative regulation of rRNA expression and positive regulation of several amino acid biosynthesis promoters. Also required for regulation of fis expression.
Regulates the transcription of several operons and genes involved in the biogenesis of Fe-S clusters and Fe-S-containing proteins.
A key translational regulator that binds mRNA to regulate translation initiation and/or mRNA stability. Mediates global changes in gene expression, shifting from rapid growth to stress survival by linking envelope stress, the stringent response and the catabolite repression systems. Usually binds in the 5'-UTR; binding at or near the Shine-Dalgarno sequence prevents ribosome-binding, repressing translation, binding elsewhere in the 5'-UTR can activate translation and/or stabilize the mRNA. Its function is antagonized by small RNA(s).
Homodimer; the beta-strands of each monomer intercalate to form a hydrophobic core, while the alpha-helices form wings that extend away from the core.
Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bS21 family.
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL14 family.
Binds to 23S rRNA. Forms part of two intersubunit bridges in the 70S ribosome.
Part of the 50S ribosomal subunit. Forms a cluster with proteins L3 and L19. In the 70S ribosome, L14 and L19 interact and together make contacts with the 16S rRNA in bridges B5 and B8.