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Gene Report : argP
PEC Original Annotations
Essentiality
     Class non-essential
     References (PMID)
Escherichia coli and Salmonella, Cellular and Molecular Biology Second Edition. ASM Press. 1996
Neidhart, F.C.
     Deletion OCL40 (D)  
Related gene (W3110 PEC)
     Gene Search Search MG1655 PEC by gene name:  argP
Related strains
     Strains Search Search strains by gene name:  argP   Search strains by all related name:  argP b2916 can canR ECK2912 iciA JW2883

General information  (Go to Linear View:)
 Gene Name argP  
 Alternative name b2916,can,canR,ECK2912,iciA,JW2883  
 Location, Length 3,057,775 - 3,058,668 (  +  ) ;   65.90 min ; 894 (bp) ,   297 (aa) Go to Linear View
 Product DNA-binding transcriptional activator, replication initiation inhibitor  
 Operon Name argP  
 Note replication initiation inhibitor, binds to 13-mers at oriC; GO_component: GO:0005737 - cytoplasm; GO_function: GO:0016564 - transcription repressor activity; GO_process: GO:0006261 - DNA-dependent DNA replication; GO_process: GO:0006350 - transcription  
 Function regulator; DNA - replication, repair,restriction/modification  
 Gene Ontology GO:0003677 ; DNA binding ( iciA )
GO:0003700 ; transcription factor activity ( iciA )
GO:0004089 ; carbonate dehydratase activity ( can )
GO:0005515 ; protein binding ( can )
GO:0006350 ; transcription ( iciA )
GO:0006355 ; regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent ( iciA )
GO:0008156 ; negative regulation of DNA replication ( iciA )
GO:0008270 ; zinc ion binding ( can )
GO:0015976 ; carbon utilization ( can )
GO:0016829 ; lyase activity ( can )
GO:0046872 ; metal ion binding ( can )
 PID 1789283  
 EC number
  (KEGG Pathway)
 
 
SWISS-PROT  ( Show details )
  botton Entry name(Acc.no) ICIA_ECOLI ( P24194 )
    -  Protein name Chromosome initiation inhibitor  
    -  Synonyms OriC replication inhibitor  
    -  Gene name OrderedLocusNames=b2916, c3497, z4253, ECs3786, SF2901, S3101;  

 Linear View (Whole Mode)
View Location
   3045.0  –  3070.0 (KBP)

Homology Analysis
BLAST
    Bacteria
         GTOP can (  homologous genes of other bacterias  )   argP (  homologous genes of other bacterias  )  
    PDB     (database updated : 2007.02.20 )
         PSI-BLAST Chain A, Dntr From Burkholderia Sp. Strain Dnt  
    SWISS-PROT     (database updated : 2007.02.20 )
         BLAST Chromosome initiation inhibitor (OriC replication inhibitor)  
         PSI-BLAST Chromosome initiation inhibitor
    nr     (database updated : 2007.02.20 )
         BLAST chromosome replication initiation inhibitor protein [Escherichia coli CFT073]  
Pfam 28.0   (database updated : 2015-05 )
    Pfam
PROSITE
    PROSITE ASN_GLYCOSYLATION    CAMP_PHOSPHO_SITE    PKC_PHOSPHO_SITE    MYRISTYL    HTH_LYSR_FAMILY     

Other Cross-Reference
    COG COG0583K 
    EcoCyc argP 

MMBR References
Biochem Genet. 1975;13(1-2):109-24.
Overproduction of lysine by mutant strains of Escherichia coli with defective lysine transport systems.
Halsall DM. ( 1095014 )
Cell. 1990;63(2):325-31.
A novel protein binds a key origin sequence to block replication of an E. coli minichromosome.
Hwang DS, Kornberg A. ( 2208289 )
J Biol Chem. 1992;267:23087-23091
Opposed actions of regulatory proteins, DnaA and IciA, in opening the replication origin of Escherichia coli.
Hwang, D. S., and A. Kornberg.
J Biol Chem. 1992;267:2209-2213
IciA protein, a specific inhibitor of initiation of Escherichia coli chromosomal replication.
Hwang, D. S., B. Thony, and A. Kornberg.
Mol Microbiol. 1996;19(2):389-96.
Transcriptional activation of the dnaA gene encoding the initiator for oriC replication by IciA protein, an inhibitor of in vitro oriC replication in Escherichia coli.
Lee YS, Kim H, Hwang DS. ( 8825783 )
Fed Proc. 1965;24(5):1239-42.
Genetic defects affecting an arginine permease and repression of arginine synthesis in Escherichia coli.
Maas WK. ( 5320107 )
Mol Gen Genet. 1972;118(3):235-45.
Mutations affecting uridine monophosphate pyrophosphorylase or the argR gene in Escherichia coli. Effects on carbamoyl phosphate and pyrimidine biosynthesis and on uracil uptake.
Pierard A, Glansdorff N, Yashphe J. ( 4343250 )
J Bacteriol. 1973;116(2):627-35.
Basic amino acid transport in Escherichia coli: properties of canavanine-resistant mutants.
Rosen BP. ( 4583244 )
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991;88:4066-4070
iciA, an Escherichia coli gene encoding a specific inhibitor of chromosomal initiation of replication in vitro.
Thony, B., D. S. Hwang, L. Fradkin, and A. Kornberg.
Submitted for publication.

Celis, R. T. F.

Sequences
Amino acid
FASTA format
0001 MKRPDYRTLQ ALDAVIRERG FERAAQKLCI TQSAVSQRIK QLENMFGQPL LVRTVPPRPT EQGQKLLALL 
0071 RQVELLEEEW LGDEQTGSTP LLLSLAVNAD SLATWLLPAL APVLADSPIR LNLQVEDETR TQERLRRGEV 
0141 VGAVSIQHQA LPSCLVDKLG ALDYLFVSSK PFAEKYFPNG VTRSALLKAP VVAFDHLDDM HQAFLQQNFD 
0211 LPPGSVPCHI VNSSEAFVQL ARQGTTCCMI PHLQIEKELA SGELIDLTPG LFQRRMLYWH RFAPESRMMR 
0281 KVTDALLDYG HKVLRQD

Nucleotide
FASTA format

View sequence out neighbor 100bp
-100                                             GGATACAAAT GTTACCCGCC GACGGCTTCG 
-070 GTATATGCAA CCTGACACAA AATTGTGTCA TAGTGCAGGA AAAAGCATTT ACCAGGAGCA GACAACAGCA 
0001 atgaaacgcc cggactacag aacattacag gcactggatg cggtgatacg tgaacgagga tttgagcgcg 
0071 cggcacaaaa gctgtgcatt acacaatcag ccgtctcaca gcgcattaag caactggaaa atatgttcgg 
0141 gcagccgctg ttggtgcgta ccgtaccgcc gcgcccgacg gaacaagggc aaaaactgct ggcactgctg 
0211 cgccaggtgg agttgctgga agaagagtgg ctgggcgatg aacaaaccgg ttcgactccg ctgctgcttt 
0281 cactggcggt caacgccgac agtctggcga cgtggttgct tcctgcactg gctcctgtgt tggctgattc 
0351 gcctatccgc ctcaacttgc aggtagaaga tgaaacccgc actcaggaac gtctgcgccg cggcgaagtg 
0421 gtcggcgcgg tgagtattca acatcaggcg ctgccgagtt gtcttgtcga taaacttggt gcgctcgact 
0491 atctgttcgt cagctcaaaa ccctttgccg aaaaatattt ccctaacggc gtaacgcgtt cggcattact 
0561 gaaagcgcca gtggtcgcgt ttgaccatct tgacgatatg caccaggcct ttttgcagca aaacttcgat 
0631 ctgcctccag gcagcgtgcc ctgccatatc gttaattctt cagaagcgtt cgtacaactt gctcgccagg 
0701 gcaccacctg ctgtatgatc ccgcacctgc aaatcgagaa agagctggcc agcggtgaac tgattgactt 
0771 aacgcctggg ctatttcaac gacggatgct ctactggcac cgctttgctc ctgaaagccg catgatgcgt 
0841 aaagtcactg atgcgttact cgattatggt cacaaagtcc ttcgtcagga ttaaTCCATC AAATAATGCC 
0911 TGATAGCACA TATCAGGCGT TGTCCTCACT TCTTTTTGTA TTCCTTGAAT CACATCACAA AATAGACAAA 
0981 TCTCAGGCGG CAAA