Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1, PA0764 (mucB)

Cytoplasmic
Cytoplasmic Membrane
Periplasmic
Outer Membrane
Extracellular
Unknown
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Gene Feature Overview

Strain Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 (Stover et al., 2000)
GCF_000006765.1|latest
Locus Tag
PA0764
Name
mucB
Synonym: algN
Replicon chromosome
Genomic location 832507 - 833457 (+ strand)
Transposon Mutants 2 transposon mutants in PAO1
Transposon Mutants in orthologs 2 transposon mutants in orthologs

Cross-References

RefSeq NP_249455.1
GI 15595961
Affymetrix PA0764_mucB_at
Entrez 882064
GenBank AAG04153.1
NCBI Locus Tag PA0764
protein_id(GenBank) gb|AAG04153.1|AE004511_6|gnl|PseudoCAP|PA0764
TIGR NTL03PA00765
UniProtKB Acc P38108
UniProtKB ID MUCB_PSEAE

Product

Feature Type CDS
Coding Frame 1
Product Name
negative regulator for alginate biosynthesis MucB
Product Name Confidence: Class 1
Synonyms
Evidence for Translation
Identified using nanoflow high-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) in conjunction with microelectrospray ionization on LTQ XL mass spectrometer (PMID:24291602).
Detected by MALDI-TOF/TOF (PMID:19333994).
Charge (pH 7) -2.88
Kyte-Doolittle Hydrophobicity Value -0.238
Molecular Weight (kDa) 34.6
Isoelectric Point (pI) 6.06

Subcellular localization

Individual Mappings
Localization Confidence PMID
Periplasmic Class 1
Periplasmic Class 3
Additional evidence for subcellular localization

AlphaFold 2 Protein Structure Predictions

Protein structure predictions using a neural network model developed by DeepMind. If a UniProtKB accession is associated with this protein, a search link will be provided below.

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PDB 3D Structures

Accession Header Accession Date Compound Source Resolution Method Percent Identity
6IN8 MEMBRANE PROTEIN 10/24/18 Crystal structure of MucB Pseudomonas aeruginosa 2.2 X-RAY DIFFRACTION 99.7
6IN9 MEMBRANE PROTEIN 10/24/18 Crystal structure of MucB in complex with MucA(peri) Pseudomonas aeruginosa (strain ATCC 15692 / DSM 22644 / CIP 104116 / JCM 14847 / LMG 12228 / 1C / PRS 101 / PAO1) 1.801 X-RAY DIFFRACTION 100.0
6JAU PROTEIN BINDING 01/25/19 The complex structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa MucA/MucB. Pseudomonas aeruginosa (strain PAO1) 1.905 X-RAY DIFFRACTION 100.0

Virulence Evidence

Source 1
Database VFDB : VF0091
Category Alginate regulation
Evidence
Host Organism
Notes
Reference

Pathogen Association Analysis

Results
Common
Found in both pathogen and nonpathogenic strains
Hits to this gene were found in 110 genera

Orthologs/Comparative Genomics

Pseudomonas Ortholog Database View orthologs at Pseudomonas Ortholog Database
Pseudomonas Ortholog Group POG000738 (527 members)
Putative Inparalogs None Found

Interactions

STRING database Search for predicted protein-protein interactions using:
Search term: PA0764
Search term: mucB

Human Homologs

References

Genome-wide identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa exported proteins using a consensus computational strategy combined with a laboratory-based PhoA fusion screen.
Lewenza S, Gardy JL, Brinkman FS, Hancock RE
Genome Res 2005 Feb;15(2):321-9
PubMed ID: 15687295
A mutation in algN permits trans activation of alginate production by algT in Pseudomonas species.
Goldberg JB, Gorman WL, Flynn JL, Ohman DE
J Bacteriol 1993 Mar;175(5):1303-8
PubMed ID: 8444793
Differentiation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa into the alginate-producing form: inactivation of mucB causes conversion to mucoidy.
Martin DW, Schurr MJ, Mudd MH, Deretic V
Mol Microbiol 1993 Aug;9(3):497-506
PubMed ID: 8412698
Pseudomonas aeruginosa MucD regulates the alginate pathway through activation of MucA degradation via MucP proteolytic activity.
Damron FH, Yu HD
J Bacteriol 2011 Jan;193(1):286-91
PubMed ID: 21036998
Regulated proteolysis controls mucoid conversion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Qiu D, Eisinger VM, Rowen DW, Yu HD
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 May 8;104(19):8107-12
PubMed ID: 17470813
The Pseudomonas aeruginosa sensor kinase KinB negatively controls alginate production through AlgW-dependent MucA proteolysis.
Damron FH, Qiu D, Yu HD
J Bacteriol 2009 Apr;191(7):2285-95
PubMed ID: 19168621
Analysis of the periplasmic proteome of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a metabolically versatile opportunistic pathogen.
Imperi F, Ciccosanti F, Perdomo AB, Tiburzi F, Mancone C, Alonzi T, Ascenzi P, Piacentini M, Visca P, Fimia GM
Proteomics 2009 Apr;9(7):1901-15
PubMed ID: 19333994