GntZ

• Description: 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase
  
  

Gene name	gntZ
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase
Function	gluconate utilization
MW, pI	51 kDa, 4.756
Gene length, protein length	1404 bp, 468 aa
Immediate neighbours	gntP, ahpC
Gene sequence (+200bp)	Protein sequence
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The gene

Basic information

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Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

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Extended information on the protein

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Database entries

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• KEGG entry: [3]

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Expression and regulation

• Operon: gntR-gntK-gntP-gntZ

• Sigma factor: SigA

• Regulation: repressed by glucose (CcpA) , repressed by glucose (2.6 fold)

• Regulatory mechanism: CcpA: transcription repression

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Biological materials

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References

1. Fujita Y, Fujita T, Miwa Y, Nihashi J, Aratani Y. (1986) Organization and transcription of the gluconate operon, gnt, of Bacillus subtilis. J Biol Chem. Oct 15;261(29): 13744-53. PubMed
2. Reizer A., Deutscher J., Saier M.H. Jr., Reizer J. (1991) Analysis of the gluconate (gnt) operon of Bacillus subtilis. Mol. Microbiol. 5: 1081-1089. PubMed
3. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed