bltD
168
spermidine/ spermine acetyltransferase
Locus
BSU_26600
Molecular weight
17.70 kDa
Isoelectric point
6.09
Function
spermidine degradation
Product
spermidine/ spermine acetyltransferase
Essential
no
E.C.
2.3.1.57
Synonyms
bltD, bmr2D, bmtD
Outlinks
Genomic Context
Categories containing this gene/protein
List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG1670 (Galperin et al., 2021)
This gene is a member of the following regulons
Gene
Coordinates
2,718,344 2,718,802
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
acetyl-CoA + an alkane-α,ω-diamine --> N-acetylalkane-α,ω-diamine + CoA + H+ (according to UniProt)
N-acetyltransferase domain (aa 3-152) (according to UniProt)
Structure
2FL4 (PDB) (from Enterococcus faecalis, 45% identity)
Expression and Regulation
Operons
Description
Regulation
induced in the presence of polyamines PubMed
Regulatory mechanism
Sigma factors
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Biological materials
Mutant
MGNA-C455 (bltD::erm), available at the NBRP B. subtilis, Japan
References
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Time of last update: 2025-03-30 04:27:41
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