MenC

• Description: O-succinylbenzoate-CoA synthase
  
  

Gene name	menC
Synonyms	ytfD
Essential	yes PubMed
Product	O-succinylbenzoate-CoA synthase
Function	biosynthesis of menaquinone
MW, pI	41 kDa, 5.888
Gene length, protein length	1113 bp, 371 aa
Immediate neighbours	mntA, menE
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Coordinates:

Phenotypes of a mutant

essential PubMed

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: mandelate racemase/muconate lactonizing enzyme family (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

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• Interactions:

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure:

• Swiss prot entry: O34514

• KEGG entry: BSU30780

• E.C. number: 4.2.1.113

Expression and regulation

• Operon:

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

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• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

1. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed