mreC

Gene

mreC

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC

Organism

Escherichia coli (strain K12)

Length

367 amino acids

Function

Involved in formation and maintenance of cell shape. Responsible for formation of rod shape. May also contribute to regulation of formation of penicillin-binding proteins.

Similarity

Belongs to the MreC family.

Mass

39.53 kDa

Sequence

MKPIFSRGPSLQIRLILAVLVALGIIIADSRLGTFSQIRTYMDTAVSPFYFVSNAPRELLDGVSQTLASRDQLELENRALRQELLLKNSELLMLGQYKQENARLRELLGSPLRQDEQKMVTQVISTVNDPYSDQVVIDKGSVNGVYEGQPVISDKGVVGQVVAVAKLTSRVLLICDATHALPIQVLRNDIRVIAAGNGCTDDLQLEHLPANTDIRVGDVLVTSGLGGRFPEGYPVAVVSSVKLDTQRAYTVIQARPTAGLQRLRYLLLLWGADRNGANPMTPEEVHRVANERLMQMMPQVLPSPDAMGPKLPEPATGIAQPTPQQPATGNAATAPAAPTQPAANRSPQRATPPQSGAQPPARAPGGQ

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC: mreC

Gene

mreC

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC

Organism

Haemophilus influenzae (strain ATCC 51907 / DSM 11121 / KW20 / Rd)

Length

351 amino acids

Function

Involved in formation and maintenance of cell shape.

Similarity

Belongs to the MreC family.

Mass

39.184 kDa

Sequence

MKPIFGKAPPLGIRLLIAIFASIALILADGRNSSITKARSAMETAIGGLYYLANSPRSILDGISENLVDTNKLQIENKVLRQQLLEKNADLLLLDQLKVENQRLRLLLNSPLRTDEYKKIAEVLTAETDIYRQQIVINQGKKDGAYVGQPVIDEKGVIGQIISVGENTSRVLLLTDVTHSIPVQVLRNDVRVIASGTGHTDELSLDNVPRSVDIEKGDLLVTSGLGGRFLEGYPVAVVQSVSRDSSNYFAIVKAKPLALLERLRYVLLLWPSNLDISKVKSISPEEVRNLVQKRLESQANEANYRVKKTPLTEKDFLENEEKTIIEPDIPTDFLQNEEDLPIEQQEERIED

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC: mreC

Gene

mreC

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC

Organism

Caulobacter vibrioides (strain NA1000 / CB15N)

Length

346 amino acids

Function

Involved in formation and maintenance of cell shape. Required for the spatial organization of components of the peptidoglycan-synthesizing holoenzyme in the periplasm and peptidoglycan synthetic activity.

Similarity

Belongs to the MreC family.

Mass

36.997 kDa

Sequence

MRFREGPLGDLKVPLTWTAAVALIVAAVIGVAFLLADRRETLQEQAYGVTRQTVDTVARPVSGAIAAPGRWTGLGLDYVRSYFFTAHENRRLKAELAEMRQWRDRALALQDQNDRFKSLLGLRTDPPIPMAAARVVSDSRGPFANTRLADAGSERGIVVGNPVLNERGLVGRVVGVSRGVSRVLLLTDIASRTPVMIDRTNARAILTGDGGPNPKLDYLRGVDPIQQGDRVVTSGDGGVVPRGLPVGAAVKGLDGRWRVVLFADQASIDYVRILLFKDFAQLADEKQLQARSLPPVTTEDPQTSILSNPVSRPVAPTPSPATATPSAAPAARPATTATPPQTGAPR

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC: mreC

Gene

mreC

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC

Organism

Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Length

300 amino acids

Function

Involved in formation and maintenance of cell shape.

Similarity

Belongs to the MreC family.

Mass

33.103 kDa

Sequence

MARDRTRPEDFTRPLRRILVGGLVLLLLGIFLIWRIDSPRVEQFRAALIDRVVPSFEWLMTPMTKVAGMVENFQSYTRIYEQNQELRRELQQMKAWKEAALQLEQKNARLLDLNQVRLDPKLTHVTGVVLADSGSPFRQSVLLNVGARDGIRDGWATMDGIGLVGRISGVGRTTSRVILLTDTSSRIPVTVQPSGQRALLTGDNSPSPPLEFLDKPDLVRPGDRVVTSGDGGVFPADLLVGQVAQGPDRRLRVRLAADYGRLEFLRVLRSHELEPISDPGKLVAEPPAPPAPAAVEGADG

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC: mreC

Gene

mreC

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC

Organism

Listeria monocytogenes serovar 1/2a (strain ATCC BAA-679 / EGD-e)

Length

295 amino acids

Function

Involved in formation and maintenance of cell shape.

Similarity

Belongs to the MreC family.

Mass

32.094 kDa

Sequence

MPQFFLNKRLIILLISIIVLVALVGFSLRDRENASWPEQFVKDVVGFGENIVAKPTSFISGAVDGVVDLKNTYTENQHLKERLEELAQLESEVADLKKENKDLKESLDITDSIRDYDPLNASVISRNPTNWNDQVEIDKGSSDGVKPDMAVTTPSGLIGKVTTTGAKSATVELLTSSDVKNRVSAKVQGKENAFGIINGYDSDTKLLELKQLPYDMKFKKGQKVVTSGLGGKFPAGIFIGTIEKVETDKMGLSQTAFIKPGADMYDLNHVTVLKRSAEAGTTDDDTTSSDTTGGQ

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC: mreC

Gene

mreC

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC

Organism

Bacillus subtilis (strain 168)

Length

290 amino acids

Function

Involved in formation and maintenance of cell shape. Required for the formation of proper helical filaments of MreB and for cell wall synthesis in the cylindrical part of the cell leading to cell elongation.

Similarity

Belongs to the MreC family.

Mass

32.141 kDa

Sequence

MPNKRLMLLLLCIIILVAMIGFSLKGGRNTTWPEKVIGDTTGVFQNIFHTPAEFFAGIFENINDLKNTYKENERLREKLDGQTQYEAKLQELEEENKSLRDELGHVKSIKDYKPILATVIARSPDNWAKQVTINKGTQQNVAKDMAVTNEKGALIGKIKSSGLNNFTSAVQLLSDTDRNNRVATKISGKKGSKGYGLIEGYDKEKKRLKMTIIERKDKQDVKKGDLIETSGTGGVFPEGLTIGEVTDIESDSYGLTKVAYVKPAADLTDLNNVIVVNRDVPTVDTEEEGS

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC: mreC

Gene

mreC

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC

Organism

Geobacillus stearothermophilus

Length

290 amino acids

Function

Involved in formation and maintenance of cell shape. Regulates protease expression and stimulates the neutral protease production in Bacilli together with MreD.

Similarity

Belongs to the MreC family.

Mass

32.141 kDa

Sequence

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC: mreC

Gene

mreC

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC

Organism

Streptococcus pneumoniae (strain ATCC BAA-255 / R6)

Length

272 amino acids

Function

Involved in formation and maintenance of cell shape.

Similarity

Belongs to the MreC family.

Mass

29.739 kDa

Sequence

MNRFKKSKYVIIVFVTVLLVSALLATTYSSTIVTKLGDGISLVDRVVQKPFQWFDSVKSDLAHLTRTYNENESLKKQLYQLEVKSNEVESLKTENEQLRQLLDMKSKLQATKTLAADVIMRSPVSWKQELTLDAGRSKGASENMLAIANGGLIGSVSKVEENSTIVNLLTNTENADKISVKIQHGSTTIYGIIIGYDKENDVLKISQLNSNSDISAGDKVTTGGLGNFNVADIPVGEVVATTHSTDYLTREVTVKLSADTHNVDVIELVGNS

Protein

Cell shape-determining protein MreC: mreC