Difference between revisions of "MetE"

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= [[Categories]] containing this gene/protein =
 
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[[most abundant proteins]]
  
 
= This gene is a member of the following [[regulons]] =
 
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* '''Regulatory mechanism:''' [[S-box]]: transcription termination/ antitermination, the [[S-box]] [[riboswitch]] binds S-adenosylmethionine resulting in termination [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/10094622 PubMed]
 
* '''Regulatory mechanism:''' [[S-box]]: transcription termination/ antitermination, the [[S-box]] [[riboswitch]] binds S-adenosylmethionine resulting in termination [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/10094622 PubMed]
  
* '''Additional information:''' subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=+17981983 PubMed]
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** subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=+17981983 PubMed]
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** belongs to the 100 [[most abundant proteins]] {{PubMed|15378759}}
  
 
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[[Category:Protein-coding genes]]
 
[[Category:Protein-coding genes]]

Revision as of 12:54, 5 March 2014

  • Description: methionine synthase

Gene name metE
Synonyms metC
Essential no
Product methionine synthase
Function biosynthesis of methionine
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: metE
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: MetE
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
metE
MW, pI 86 kDa, 4.839
Gene length, protein length 2286 bp, 762 aa
Immediate neighbours guaD, ispA
Sequences Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks
Genetic context
MetE context.gif
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Expression at a glance   PubMed
MetE expression.png















Categories containing this gene/protein

biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids, phosphoproteins, most abundant proteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

S-box

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU13180

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: no entry
  • SubtiList entry: [1]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: 5-methyltetrahydropteroyltri-L-glutamate + L-homocysteine = tetrahydropteroyltri-L-glutamate + L-methionine (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: vitamin-B12 independent methionine synthase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Modification:
    • phosphorylated on ser/ thr/ tyr PubMed, S-cysteinylation after diamide stress (C719) PubMed
    • Cys719 and Cys730 are S-bacillithiolated by NaOCl stress in B. subtilis and other Bacillus species PubMed PubMed
    • MetE is generally most strongly S-bacillithiolated by NaOCl stress in B. subtilis and other Bacillus species PubMed PubMed
  • Effectors of protein activity:

Database entries

  • Structure: 1T7L (from Thermotoga maritima, 44% identity, 61% similarity) PubMed
  • KEGG entry: [2]

Additional information

  • subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed

Expression and regulation

  • Operon: metE
  • Regulation:
    • repressed by casamino acids PubMed
    • repressed by methionine (about 1000-fold)(S-box) PubMed
  • Regulatory mechanism: S-box: transcription termination/ antitermination, the S-box riboswitch binds S-adenosylmethionine resulting in termination PubMed

Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References