LutC

• Description: lactate catabolic enzyme
  
  

Gene name	lutC
Synonyms	yvbY
Essential
Product
Function	utilization of lactate
MW, pI	26 kDa, 5.157
Gene length, protein length	720 bp, 240 aa
Immediate neighbours
Gene sequence (+200bp)	Protein sequence
Genetic context

The gene

Basic information

• Coordinates:

Phenotypes of a mutant

no growth with lactate as the single carbon source

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: oxidation of lactate to pyruvate

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure:

• Swiss prot entry:

• KEGG entry:

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: lutA-lutB-lutC

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation: induction by lactate

• Regulatory mechanism: dual repression by LutR (inducer lactate) and SinR

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Richard Losick, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, USA homepage

References

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