Identification
Name:Sensor protein cpxA
Synonyms:Not Available
Gene Name:cpxA
Enzyme Class:
Biological Properties
General Function:Signal transduction mechanisms
Specific Function:This protein is involved in several diverse cellular processes, such as the functioning of acetohydroxyacid synthetase I, in the biosynthesis of isoleucine and valine, the traJ protein activation activity for tra gene expression in F plasmid, and the synthesis, translocation, or stability of cell envelope proteins. Activates cpxR by phosphorylation
Cellular Location:Cell inner membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
SMPDB Pathways:Not Available
KEGG Pathways:
  • Cationic antimicrobial peptide (CAMP) resistance eco01503
Metabolites:
ECMDB IDNameView
ECMDB00538Adenosine triphosphateMetaboCard
ECMDB01341ADPMetaboCard
GO Classification:
Component
cell part
integral to membrane
intrinsic to membrane
membrane
membrane part
Function
adenyl nucleotide binding
adenyl ribonucleotide binding
ATP binding
binding
catalytic activity
kinase activity
molecular transducer activity
nucleoside binding
protein histidine kinase activity
protein kinase activity
purine nucleoside binding
signal transducer activity
transferase activity
transferase activity, transferring phosphorus-containing groups
two-component sensor activity
Process
biological regulation
cellular metabolic process
metabolic process
peptidyl-histidine phosphorylation
phosphate metabolic process
phosphorus metabolic process
phosphorylation
protein amino acid phosphorylation
regulation of biological process
regulation of cellular process
signal transduction
Gene Properties
Blattner:Not Available
Gene OrientationNot Available
Centisome Percentage:Not Available
Left Sequence EndNot Available
Right Sequence EndNot Available
Gene Sequence:
>1374 bp
ATGATAGGCAGCTTAACCGCGCGCATCTTCGCCATCTTCTGGCTGACGCTGGCGCTGGTG
TTGATGTTGGTTTTGATGTTACCCAAGCTCGATTCACGCCAGATGACCGAGCTTCTGGAT
AGCGAACAGCGTCAGGGGCTGATGATTGAGCAGCATGTCGAAGCGGAGCTGGCGAACGAT
CCGCCCAACGATTTAATGTGGTGGCGGCGTCTGTTCCGGGCGATTGATAAGTGGGCACCG
CCAGGACAGCGTTTGTTATTGGTGACCACCGAAGGCCGCGTGATCGGCGCTGAACGCAGC
GAAATGCAGATCATTCGTAACTTTATTGGTCAGGCCGATAACGCCGATCATCCGCAGAAG
AAAAAGTATGGCCGCGTGGAACTGGTCGGTCCGTTCTCCGTGCGTGATGGCGAAGATAAT
TACCAACTTTATCTGATTCGTCCGGCCAGCAGTTCTCAATCCGATTTCATTAACTTACTG
TTTGACCGCCCGCTATTACTGCTGATTGTCACCATGTTGGTCAGTACGCCGCTGCTGTTG
TGGTTGGCCTGGAGTCTGGCAAAACCGGCGCGTAAGCTGAAAAACGCTGCCGATGAAGTT
GCCCAGGGAAACTTACGCCAGCACCCGGAACTGGAAGCGGGGCCACAGGAATTCCTTGCC
GCAGGTGCCAGTTTTAACCAGATGGTCACCGCGCTGGAGCGCATGATGACCTCTCAGCAG
CGTCTGCTTTCTGATATCTCTCACGAGCTGCGCACCCCGCTGACGCGTCTGCAACTGGGT
ACGGCGTTACTGCGCCGTCGTAGCGGTGAAAGCAAGGAACTGGAGCGTATTGAAACCGAA
GCGCAACGTCTGGACAGCATGATCAACGATCTGTTGGTGATGTCACGTAATCAGCAAAAA
AACGCGCTGGTTAGCGAAACCATCAAAGCCAACCAGTTGTGGAGTGAAGTGCTGGATAAC
GCGGCGTTCGAAGCCGAGCAAATGGGCAAGTCGTTGACAGTTAACTTCCCGCCTGGGCCG
TGGCCGCTGTACGGCAATCCGAACGCCCTGGAAAGTGCGCTGGAAAACATTGTTCGTAAT
GCTCTGCGTTATTCCCATACGAAGATTGAAGTGGGCTTTGCGGTAGATAAAGACGGTATC
ACCATTACGGTGGACGACGATGGTCCTGGCGTTAGCCCGGAAGATCGCGAACAGATTTTC
CGTCCGTTCTATCGTACCGATGAAGCACGCGATCGTGAATCTGGCGGTACAGGTTTGGGG
CTGGCGATTGTTGAAACCGCCATTCAGCAGCATCGTGGCTGGGTGAAGGCAGAAGACAGC
CCGCTGGGCGGTTTACGGCTGGTGATTTGGTTGCCGCTGTATAAGCGGAGTTAA
Protein Properties
Pfam Domain Function:
Protein Residues:457
Protein Molecular Weight:51624
Protein Theoretical pI:6
Signaling Regions:
  • None
Transmembrane Regions:
  • 8-29
  • 164-184
Protein Sequence:
>Sensor protein cpxA
MIGSLTARIFAIFWLTLALVLMLVLMLPKLDSRQMTELLDSEQRQGLMIEQHVEAELAND
PPNDLMWWRRLFRAIDKWAPPGQRLLLVTTEGRVIGAERSEMQIIRNFIGQADNADHPQK
KKYGRVELVGPFSVRDGEDNYQLYLIRPASSSQSDFINLLFDRPLLLLIVTMLVSTPLLL
WLAWSLAKPARKLKNAADEVAQGNLRQHPELEAGPQEFLAAGASFNQMVTALERMMTSQQ
RLLSDISHELRTPLTRLQLGTALLRRRSGESKELERIETEAQRLDSMINDLLVMSRNQQK
NALVSETIKANQLWSEVLDNAAFEAEQMGKSLTVNFPPGPWPLYGNPNALESALENIVRN
ALRYSHTKIEVGFAVDKDGITITVDDDGPGVSPEDREQIFRPFYRTDEARDRESGGTGLG
LAIVETAIQQHRGWVKAEDSPLGGLRLVIWLPLYKRS
References
External Links:
ResourceLink
Uniprot ID:P0AE82
Uniprot Name:CPXA_ECOLI
GenBank Gene ID:L19201
Genebank Protein ID:305015
CCDB:CPXA_ECOLI
General Reference:
  • Albin, R., Weber, R., Silverman, P. M. (1986). "The Cpx proteins of Escherichia coli K12. Immunologic detection of the chromosomal cpxA gene product." J Biol Chem 261:4698-4705. Pubmed: 3007473
  • Blattner, F. R., Plunkett, G. 3rd, Bloch, C. A., Perna, N. T., Burland, V., Riley, M., Collado-Vides, J., Glasner, J. D., Rode, C. K., Mayhew, G. F., Gregor, J., Davis, N. W., Kirkpatrick, H. A., Goeden, M. A., Rose, D. J., Mau, B., Shao, Y. (1997). "The complete genome sequence of Escherichia coli K-12." Science 277:1453-1462. Pubmed: 9278503
  • Daley, D. O., Rapp, M., Granseth, E., Melen, K., Drew, D., von Heijne, G. (2005). "Global topology analysis of the Escherichia coli inner membrane proteome." Science 308:1321-1323. Pubmed: 15919996
  • Hayashi, K., Morooka, N., Yamamoto, Y., Fujita, K., Isono, K., Choi, S., Ohtsubo, E., Baba, T., Wanner, B. L., Mori, H., Horiuchi, T. (2006). "Highly accurate genome sequences of Escherichia coli K-12 strains MG1655 and W3110." Mol Syst Biol 2:2006.0007. Pubmed: 16738553
  • Plunkett, G. 3rd, Burland, V., Daniels, D. L., Blattner, F. R. (1993). "Analysis of the Escherichia coli genome. III. DNA sequence of the region from 87.2 to 89.2 minutes." Nucleic Acids Res 21:3391-3398. Pubmed: 8346018
  • Rainwater, S., Silverman, P. M. (1990). "The Cpx proteins of Escherichia coli K-12: evidence that cpxA, ecfB, ssd, and eup mutations all identify the same gene." J Bacteriol 172:2456-2461. Pubmed: 2185221
  • Weber, R. F., Silverman, P. M. (1988). "The cpx proteins of Escherichia coli K12. Structure of the cpxA polypeptide as an inner membrane component." J Mol Biol 203:467-478. Pubmed: 3058985