ilvC
168
ketol-acid reductoisomerase (2-acetolactate, ketopantoate)
Locus
BSU_28290
Molecular weight
37.30 kDa
Isoelectric point
5.37
Function
biosynthesis of branched-chain amino acids and coenzyme A
Product
ketol-acid reductoisomerase (2-acetolactate, ketopantoate)
Essential
no
E.C.
1.1.1.86
Synonyms
ilvC
Outlinks
Genomic Context
Categories containing this gene/protein
List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG0059 (Galperin et al., 2021)
This gene is a member of the following regulons
Gene
Coordinates
2,893,681 2,894,709
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
(2R)-2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate + NADP+ --> (2S)-2-acetolactate + H+ + NADPH (according to UniProt)
Protein family
ketol-acid reductoisomerase family (single member, according to UniProt)
N-terminal Rossmann domain (aa 2-181) (according to UniProt)
C-terminal knotted domain (aa 182-327) (according to UniProt)
Structure
4TSK (PDB) (from Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius, 69.2% identity) PubMed
1NP3 (PDB) (from Pseudomonas aeruginosa, 53% identity, 71% similarity) PubMed
Modification
Additional information
belongs to the 100 most abundant proteins PubMed
Expression and Regulation
Operons
Description
Regulation
Regulatory mechanism
T-box: RNA switch, via tRNA controlled RNA switch, repression by BCAA, in T-box
Sigma factors
Additional information
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Biological materials
Mutant
BKE28290 (ilvC::erm trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CATTTCAATCTCTCCCTTGT, downstream forward: _UP4_AAGAAGAAGGAAGCGGTGGT
LacZ fusion
pGP521 (in pAC5), available in Jörg Stülke's lab
References
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