nagB
168
glucosamine-6-phosphate deaminase
Locus
BSU_35020
Molecular weight
26.84 kDa
Isoelectric point
5.72
Function
N-acetylglucosamine utilization
Product
glucosamine-6-phosphate deaminase
Essential
no
Synonyms
nagB
Outlinks
Genomic Context
Categories containing this gene/protein
List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG0363 (Galperin et al., 2021)
This gene is a member of the following regulons
Gene
Coordinates
3,596,543 3,597,271
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
α-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate + H2O --> β-D-fructose 6-phosphate + NH4+ (according to UniProt)
Protein family
glucosamine/galactosamine-6-phosphate isomerase family (with GamA, according to UniProt)
Structure
Paralogous protein(s)
Expression and Regulation
Operons
Biological materials
Mutant
MGNA-A336 (nagB::erm), available at the NBRP B. subtilis, Japan
References
Reviews
Bacterial peptidoglycan recycling.Trends in microbiology. 2024 Nov 28; . PMID: 39613687
Regulation of the Utilization of Amino Sugars by Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis: Same Genes, Different Control.
Journal of molecular microbiology and biotechnology. 2015; 25(2-3):154-67. doi:10.1159/000369583. PMID:26159076
Original Publications
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