ENTRAF

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

Transcription factor information

General information

ENTRAF ID ENTRAF0526
Gene name gcvA
Uniprot ID GCVA_ECOLI
Organism Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Aminoacid sequence MSKRLPPLNALRVFDAAARHLSFTRAAEELFVTQAAVSHQIKSLEDFLGLKLFRRRNRSLLLTEEGQSYFLDIKEIFSQLTEATRKLQARSAKGALTVSLLPSFAIHWLVPRLSSFNSAYPGIDVRIQAVDRQEDKLADDVDVAIFYGRGNWPGLRVEKLYAEYLLPVCSPLLLTGEKPLKTPEDLAKHTLLHDASRRDWQTYTRQLGLNHINVQQGPIFSHSAMVLQAAIHGQGVALANNVMAQSEIEAGRLVCPFNDVLVSKNAFYLVCHDSQAELGKIAAFRQWILAKAAAEQEKFRFRYEQ
FASTA file Download
Length 305

Functional information

Function Uniprot Regulatory protein for the glycine cleavage system operon (gcv). Mediates activation of gcv by glycine and repression by purines. GcvA is negatively autoregulated. Binds to three sites upstream of the gcv promoter.
Role Activator; Repressor
Protein family LysR
Structure (PDB ID) -

Reference

Pubmed ID 26527724

Experimental evidences

BPP, SM, GEA