ENTRAF

An Encyclopedia of well-annotated DNA-binding TRanscription factors in Bacteria and Archaea.

Transcription factor information

General information

ENTRAF ID ENTRAF0388
Gene name regA
Uniprot ID REGA_RHOS4
Organism Rhodobacter sphaeroides (strain ATCC 17023 / 2.4.1 / NCIB 8253 / DSM 158)
Aminoacid sequence MAEDLVFELGADRSLLLVDDDEPFLKRLAKAMEKRGFVLETAQSVAEGKAIAQARPPAYAVVDLRLEDGNGLDVVEVLRERRPDCRIVVLTGYGAIATAVAAVKIGATDYLSKPADANEVTHALLAKGESLPPPPENPMSADRVRWEHIQRIYEMCDRNVSETARRLNMHRRTLQRILAKRSPR
FASTA file Download
Length 184

Functional information

Function Uniprot Member of the two-component regulatory system RegB/RegA. Involved in transactivating anaerobic expression of the photosynthetic apparatus. It is a transcriptional regulator that is responsible for activating expression of the puf, puh, and puc operons in response to a decrease in oxygen tension.
Role Activator
Protein family -
Structure (PDB ID) 1UMQ

References

Pubmed ID 1 15187184
Pubmed ID 2 8181698
Pubmed ID 3 8282708

Experimental evidences

BPP