BkdAB

• Description: 2-oxoisovalerate dehydrogenase (E1 beta subunit)
  
  

Gene name	bkdAB
Synonyms	bfmBAB, bfmB1b, bkd
Essential	no
Product	2-oxoisovalerate dehydrogenase (E1 beta subunit) (2-oxoisovalerate dehydrogenase beta subunit) (EC 1.2.4.4)
Function	utilization of branched-chain keto acids
MW, pI	35 kDa, 4.791
Gene length, protein length	981 bp, 327 aa
Immediate neighbours	bkdB, bkdAA
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

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Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

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Extended information on the protein

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• Localization: Cytoplasm (Homogeneous) PubMed

Database entries

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• KEGG entry: [3]

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Expression and regulation

• Operon: ptb-bcd-buk-lpdV-bkdAA-bkdAB-bkdB

• Sigma factor: SigL PubMed

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Biological materials

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• lacZ fusion:

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References

1. Meile et al. (2006) Systematic localisation of proteins fused to the green fluorescent protein in Bacillus subtilis: identification of new proteins at the DNA replication factory Proteomics 6: 2135-2146. PubMed
2. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed