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comFA ATP-dependent helicase ComFA [ Bacillus cereus ]

Gene ID: 72451833, updated on 6-Jun-2024

Summary

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Gene symbol
comFA
Gene description
ATP-dependent helicase ComFA
Locus tag
FORC47_RS26725
Gene type
protein coding
Organism
Bacillus cereus (strain: FORC_047)
Lineage
Bacteria; Bacillota; Bacilli; Bacillales; Bacillaceae; Bacillus; Bacillus cereus group
Old locus tag
FORC47_5090
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Genomic context

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NZ_CP017060.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene pseudo Neighboring gene cold shock protein CspC Neighboring gene C40 family peptidase Neighboring gene helix-turn-helix domain-containing protein

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Genomic Sequence:
NZ_CP017060.1

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Bibliography

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. A Conserved Metal Binding Motif in the Bacillus subtilis Competence Protein ComFA Enhances Transformation. Chilton SS, et al. J Bacteriol, 2017 Aug 1. PMID 28559293, Free PMC Article
  2. Role of ComFA in controlling the DNA uptake rate during transformation of competent Bacillus subtilis. Takeno M, et al. J Biosci Bioeng, 2011 Jun. PMID 21397556
  3. Mutation of the putative nucleotide binding site of the Bacillus subtilis membrane protein ComFA abolishes the uptake of DNA during transformation. Londoño-Vallejo JA, et al. J Bacteriol, 1994 Aug. PMID 8045895, Free PMC Article
  4. Transformation proteins and DNA uptake localize to the cell poles in Bacillus subtilis. Hahn J, et al. Cell, 2005 Jul 15. PMID 16009133, Free PMC Article
  5. Uptake of transforming DNA in Gram-positive bacteria: a view from Streptococcus pneumoniae. Bergé M, et al. Mol Microbiol, 2002 Jul. PMID 12123453

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

General protein information

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Preferred Names
ATP-dependent helicase ComFA
WP_078400875.1

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NZ_CP017060.1 Reference assembly

    Range
    5036433..5037782 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. WP_078400875.1 ATP-dependent helicase ComFA [Bacillus cereus]

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A9X9F8B7
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    COG4098
    Location:19 → 449
    comFA; Superfamily II DNA/RNA helicase required for DNA uptake (late competence protein) [Replication, recombination and repair]
Nucleotide Protein
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