Site surA
- Name: surA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0053 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: survival
- Left End Point: 1.15
- Right End Point: 1.18
- Products:
PPIase peptidylprolyl-cis-trans-isomerase SurA, periplasmic - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment member of PPI sequence family - Priority: 0
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
surA765(del)::kan surA791-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10985 EcoliWiki surA - Comment:
- Affects stationary phase survival. Proposed role as folding catalysts or chaperones in extracytoplasmic compartments.Muts polar on pdxA,giving pyridoxalP auxotr.Also deterg.sens.;+htrM- no LAMplating
- References:
- Tormo, A., M. Almiron, R. Kolter 1990. surA, an Escherichia coli gene essential for survival in stationary phase. J.Bacteriol. 172:4339-4347
- Lazar, S.W., R. Kolter 1996. SurA assists the folding of Escherichia coli outer membrane proteins. J.Bacteriol. 178:1770-1773
- Rouviere, P.E., C.A. Gross 1996. SurA, a periplasmic protein with peptidyl-prolyl isomerase activity, participates in the assembly of outer membrane porins. Genes Dev. 10:3170-3182
- Missiakas, D., J.M. Betton, S. Raina 1996. New components of protein folding in extracytoplasmic compartments of Escherichia coli SurA, FkpA and Skp/OmpH. Mol.Microbiol. 21:871-884