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• Description: dipeptide ABC transporter (ATP-binding protein)
  
  

Gene name	dppD
Synonyms	dciAD
Essential	no
Product	dipeptide ABC transporter (ATP-binding protein)
Function	uptake of dipeptides
MW, pI	36 kDa, 7.516
Gene length, protein length	1005 bp, 335 aa
Immediate neighbours	dppC, dppE
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU12950

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: ABC transporter family (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains: ABC transporter domain (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization: cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)

Database entries

• Structure:

• Swiss prot entry: P26905

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: dppA-dppB-dppC-dppD-dppE PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

• Regulation: expressed postexponentially (AbrB) PubMed, repressed by CodY PubMed
  • repressed during growth in the presence of branched chain amino acids (CodY) PubMed
  • repressed during logrithmic growth (AbrB) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism: AbrB: transcription repression PubMed, CodY: transcription repression PubMed
  • CodY: transcription repression PubMed
  • AbrB: transcription repression PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

F J Slack, J P Mueller, M A Strauch, C Mathiopoulos, A L Sonenshein
Transcriptional regulation of a Bacillus subtilis dipeptide transport operon.
Mol Microbiol: 1991, 5(8);1915-25
[PubMed:1766371] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

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