AraE
- Description: L-arabinose permease
| Gene name | araE |
| Synonyms | yvbR |
| Essential | no |
| Product | L-arabinose permease |
| Function | uptake of arabinose, galactose and xylose |
| MW, pI | 50 kDa, 9.259 |
| Gene length, protein length | 1392 bp, 464 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | cggR, araR |
| Gene sequence (+200bp) | Protein sequence |
Genetic context 
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
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Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: transports arabinose, and also xylose and galactose PubMed
- Protein family:
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
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Database entries
- Structure:
- Swiss prot entry:
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- Sigma factor:
- Regulation: induced by arabinose PubMed
- Regulatory mechanism:
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Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Your additional remarks
References
- Krispin, O., and R. Allmansberger. (1998) The Bacillus subtilis AraE protein displays a broad substrate specificity for several different sugars. J. Bacteriol. 180: 3250-3252. PubMed
- Sá-Nogueira I, Ramos SS. (1997) Cloning, functional analysis, and transcriptional regulation of the Bacillus subtilis araE gene involved in L-arabinose utilization. J Bacteriol. Dec;179(24): 7705-11. PubMed
- Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed
