Protein
Transcriptional regulatory protein MucR
Organism
Rhizobium meliloti (strain 1021)
Function
Regulator of exopolysaccharide synthesis. Represses the activation of EPS II (exp) genes for galactoglucan and activates the EPS I (exo) genes for succinoglycan. Also negatively regulates its own transcription.
Similarity
Belongs to the ros/MucR family.
Sequence
MTETSLGTSNELLVELTAEIVAAYVSNHVVPVAELPTLIADVHSALNNTTAPAPVVVPVEKPKPAVSVRKSVQDDQITCLECGGTFKSLKRHLMTHHNLSPEEYRDKWDLPADYPMVAPAYAEARSRLAKEMGLGQRRKRRGK