ProGP5 (Factor PG-1)

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ProGP ID ProGP5 (Factor PG-1)
Validation Status Uncharacterized
Organism Information
Organism NameBacillus megaterium 899
Domain Bacteria
Classification Phylum : Firmicutes
Class : Bacilli
Orders : Bacillales
Family : Bacillaceae
Genus : Priestia/Bacillus
Species : megaterium
Strain : 899
Taxonomic ID (NCBI) 1404
Protein Information
Protein NameFactor PG-1
Function PG-1 is essential for peptidoglycan synthesis and requires almost one thiol group for the stimulatory activity.
Glycosylation Status
Technique(s) used for Glycosylation DetectionPeriodate-Schiff (PAS) reagent staining
Literature
Year of Identification1976
Year of Identification Month Wise1976.1
ReferenceTaku, A.K.I.O. and Fan, D.P., 1976. Purification and properties of a protein factor stimulating peptidoglycan synthesis in toluene-and Licl-treated Bacillus megaterium cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 251(7), pp.1889-1895.
Corresponding Author David P Fan
ContactDepartment of Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota