GbsB
- Description: choline dehydrogenase (FAD-dependent), glycine betaine synthesis
Gene name | gbsB |
Synonyms | |
Essential | no |
Product | choline dehydrogenase (FAD-dependent) |
Function | osmoprotection |
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Stress | |
MW, pI | 43 kDa, 4.912 |
Gene length, protein length | 1209 bp, 403 aa |
Immediate neighbours | yuaD, gbsA |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
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Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
miscellaneous metabolic pathways, coping with hyper-osmotic stress
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU31050
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: An alcohol + NAD+ = an aldehyde or ketone + NADH (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Protein family: iron-containing alcohol dehydrogenase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: P71017
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number: 1.1.1.1
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Erhard Bremer, University of Marburg, Germany homepage
Your additional remarks
References
Tamara Hoffmann, Erhard Bremer
Protection of Bacillus subtilis against cold stress via compatible-solute acquisition.
J Bacteriol: 2011, 193(7);1552-62
[PubMed:21296969]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
J Boch, B Kempf, R Schmid, E Bremer
Synthesis of the osmoprotectant glycine betaine in Bacillus subtilis: characterization of the gbsAB genes.
J Bacteriol: 1996, 178(17);5121-9
[PubMed:8752328]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)