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. 2007 Mar 22;26(8):2061–2070. doi: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7601655

Table 1.

Comparison of the adaptor properties of MecA and phosphorylated McsB

Adaptor Interaction with NTD and Li domain of ClpC Induction of ClpC ATPase Degradation in the absence of substrate Substrates targeted to ClpCP degradation Regulators of adaptor activity Expression of adaptor regulated by Process controlled by proteolysis
McsB-P +a +a +a CtsRa,h,j McsA, YwlEa Heat shock, oxidative stress, general stress responsef Heat shock, oxidative stress and general stress responsef
MecA +b +b,c +b,c ComK, ComSd,h, Spxe,i, α-caseini,j and aggregated proteinc,i ComSd Oxidative stressg Competenced and protein qualityc
a This work; b Kirstein et al (2006); c Schlothauer et al (2003); d Turgay et al (1998), e Nakano et al (2002); f Krüger et al (2001); g Leichert et al (2003), Nakano et al (2003); h in vivo and in vitro; i in vitro j phosphorylated.