UniProt functional annotation for Q7CR52

UniProt code: Q7CR52.

Organism: Salmonella typhimurium (strain LT2 / SGSC1412 / ATCC 700720).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Salmonella.
 
Function: Binds to the sigma-S subunit of RNA polymerase, activating expression of sigma-S-regulated genes, such as the csgBAC operon encoding the subunits of curli proteins, and BcsA, involved in cellulose biosynthesis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16707690}.
 
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}.
Induction: Induced at late exponential and stationary phases, and at low temperatures. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16707690}.
Similarity: Belongs to the Crl family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.