UniProt Accession

 ZAPA_ECOLI; P0ADS2; P45580; Q2M9T1 

Genbank Protein ID

 U28377; U00096; AP009048; D90281; M12965 

Genbank Nucleotide ID

 AAA69078.1; AAC75948.1; BAE76975.1 

Protein Name

 Cell division protein ZapA 

Protein Synonyms/Alias

 Z ring-associated protein ZapA 

Gene Name

 zapA 

Gene Synonyms/Alias

 ygfE; b2910; JW2878 

Created Date

 July 27, 2013 

Organism

 Escherichia coli (strain K12) 

NCBI Taxa ID

 83333 

Lysine Modification

Position	Peptide	Type	References
42	NQRLQDLKERTRVTN	acetylation	[1]

Reference

 [1] Acetyl-Phosphate Is a Critical Determinant of Lysine Acetylation in E. coli.
 Weinert BT, Iesmantavicius V, Wagner SA, Schölz C, Gummesson B, Beli P, Nyström T, Choudhary C.
 Mol Cell. 2013 Jul 25;51(2):265-72. [PMID: 23830618] 

Functional Description

 Activator of cell division through the inhibition of FtsZ GTPase activity, therefore promoting FtsZ assembly into bundles of protofilaments necessary for the formation of the division Z ring. It is recruited early at mid-cell but it is not essential for cell division. 

Sequence Annotation

  

Keyword

 Cell cycle; Cell division; Coiled coil; Complete proteome; Cytoplasm; Reference proteome; Septation. 

Sequence Source

 UniProt (SWISSPROT/TrEMBL); GenBank; EMBL 

Protein Length

 109 AA 

Protein Sequence

Gene Ontology

 GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
 GO:0042802; F:identical protein binding; IDA:EcoCyc.
 GO:0000917; P:barrier septum assembly; IMP:EcoliWiki.
 GO:0043093; P:cytokinesis by binary fission; IMP:EcoCyc.
 GO:0000921; P:septin ring assembly; IDA:EcoliWiki. 

Interpro

 IPR007838; Cell_div_ZapA-like.
 IPR023771; Cell_div_ZapA_eubact. 

Pfam

 PF05164; ZapA 

SMART

  

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