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dicB cell division inhibition protein DicB [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

Gene ID: 946110, updated on 17-Dec-2024

Summary

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Official Symbol
dicB
Official Full Name
cell division inhibition protein DicB
Primary source
ECOCYC:EG10227
Locus tag
b1575
See related
ASAP:ABE-0005260
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
PROVISIONAL
Organism
Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 (strain: K-12, substrain: MG1655)
Lineage
Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia
Also known as
ECK1569; ftsT
Summary
Overexpression causes filamentous biofilm formation. [More information is available at EcoGene: EG10227]. DicB is involved in the regulation of cell division . [More information is available at EcoCyc: EG10227].
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Genomic context

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Sequence:
NC_000913.3 (1649609..1649797)

NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene uncharacterized protein YdfC Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene lysis protein Neighboring gene pseudo Neighboring gene pseudo Neighboring gene pseudo

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Genomic Sequence:
NC_000913.3

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Bibliography

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Escherichia coli dicB operon includes a truncated IS2 element. Barcellini-Couget S, et al. Nucleic Acids Res, 1988 Nov 11. PMID 2848223, Free PMC Article
  2. Cryptic-Prophage-Encoded Small Protein DicB Protects Escherichia coli from Phage Infection by Inhibiting Inner Membrane Receptor Proteins. Ragunathan PT, et al. J Bacteriol, 2019 Dec 1. PMID 31527115, Free PMC Article
  3. Sigma S-dependent overexpression of ftsZ in an Escherichia coli K-12 rpoB mutant that is resistant to the division inhibitors DicB and DicF RNA. Cam K, et al. Mol Gen Genet, 1995 Jul 28. PMID 7651342
  4. New minC mutations suggest different interactions of the same region of division inhibitor MinC with proteins specific for minD and dicB coinhibition pathways. Mulder E, et al. J Bacteriol, 1992 Jan. PMID 1729222, Free PMC Article
  5. Minicell-forming mutants of Escherichia coli: suppression of both DicB- and MinD-dependent division inhibition by inactivation of the minC gene product. Labie C, et al. J Bacteriol, 1990 Oct. PMID 2211516, Free PMC Article

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Interactions

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Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

General gene information

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Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by EcoCyc

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables protein binding IPI
Inferred from Physical Interaction
more info
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Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in cell division IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
acts_upstream_of_or_within negative regulation of cell division EXP
Inferred from Experiment
more info
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acts_upstream_of_or_within negative regulation of cell division IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
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acts_upstream_of_or_within negative regulation of cell division IMP
Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
more info
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acts_upstream_of_or_within regulation of cell division IMP
Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
more info
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General protein information

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Preferred Names
cell division inhibition protein DicB

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    1649609..1649797
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_416092.1 cell division inhibition protein DicB [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_416092.1

    Status: PROVISIONAL

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A6C9Q443
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam05358
    Location:1 → 62
    DicB; DicB protein
Nucleotide Protein
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