Protein
HTH-type transcriptional regulator CysB
Organism
Salmonella typhimurium (strain LT2 / SGSC1412 / ATCC 700720)
Function
This protein is a positive regulator of gene expression for the cysteine regulon, a system of 10 or more loci involved in the biosynthesis of L-cysteine from inorganic sulfate. The inducer for CysB is N-acetylserine. CysB inhibits its own transcription.
Similarity
Belongs to the LysR transcriptional regulatory family.
Sequence
MKLQQLRYIVEVVNHNLNVSSTAEGLYTSQPGISKQVRMLEDELGIQIFARSGKHLTQVTPAGQEIIRIAREVLSKVDAIKSVAGEHTWPDKGSLYIATTHTQARYALPGVIKGFIERYPRVSLHMHQGSPTQIAEAVSKGNADFAIATEALHLYDDLVMLPCYHWNRSIVVTPDHPLAATSSVTIEALAQYPLVTYTFGFTGRSELDTAFNRAGLTPRIVFTATDADVIKTYVRLGLGVGVIASMAVDPLADPDLVRIDAHDIFSHSTTKIGFRRSTFLRSYMYDFIQRFAPHLTRDVVDTAVALRSNEEIEAMFQDIKLPEK