MenA
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- Description: probable 1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoate octaprenyltransferase
Gene name | menA |
Synonyms | ywaB, ipa-6d |
Essential | yes PubMed |
Product | probable 1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoate octaprenyltransferase |
Function | biosynthesis of menaquinone |
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: menA | |
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Menaquinone | |
MW, pI | 33 kDa, 9.32 |
Gene length, protein length | 933 bp, 311 aa |
Immediate neighbours | ywaC, dltA |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
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Expression at a glance PubMed |
Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
biosynthesis of cofactors, essential genes, membrane proteins
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU38490
Phenotypes of a mutant
essential PubMed
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family: menA family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Localization:
- cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: P39582
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon: menA PubMed
- Sigma factor:
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Your additional remarks
References
E Presecan, I Moszer, L Boursier, H Cruz Ramos, V de la Fuente, M-F Hullo, C Lelong, S Schleich, A Sekowska, B H Song, G Villani, F Kunst, A Danchin, P Glaser
The Bacillus subtilis genome from gerBC (311 degrees) to licR (334 degrees).
Microbiology (Reading): 1997, 143 ( Pt 10);3313-3328
[PubMed:9353933]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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