Function
Transcriptional repressor of genes involved in pectinolysis and in pectinase secretion. Controls all the genes involved in pectin catabolism, including the pel genes encoding pectate lyases, KdgT which encodes the 2-keto-3-deoxygluconate transport system and KdgK which encodes the kdg kinase.
Sequence
MIFNRSVTYSNARLPYSKRSLYTKTRVLFFLKQKILSRVTTKMAIADLDKQPDSVSSVLKVFGILQALGEEREIGITELSQRVMMSKSTVYRFLQTMKSLGYVAQEGESEKYSLTLKLFELGAKALQNVDLIRSADIQMRELSALTRETIHLGALDEDSIVYIHKIDSMYNLRMYSRIGRRNPLHSTAIGKVLLAWRDREEVKEILSQVEFKRTTVHTIGSTEELLPQLDLVRQQGYGEDNEEQEEGLRCIAVPVFDRFGVVIAGLSISFPTIRFSEDNKHEYVAMLHTAARNISDQMGYHDYPF