OpuD

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  • Description: glycine betaine transporter

Gene name opuD
Synonyms ytfQ
Essential no
Product glycine betaine transporter
Function compatible solute transport
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
Stress
MW, pI 55 kDa, 9.508
Gene length, protein length 1536 bp, 512 aa
Immediate neighbours ytfP, yteV
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
OpuD context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU30070

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: no entry
  • SubtiList entry: [1]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
  • Protein family:
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
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  • Interactions:
  • Localization: cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [2]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Operon:
  • Regulation:
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  • 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

  1. Kappes RM, Kempf B, Bremer E. (1996) Three transport systems for the osmoprotectant glycine betaine operate in Bacillus subtilis: characterization of OpuD. J Bacteriol. Sep;178(17): 5071-9. PubMed
  2. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed