FolC
- Description: folyl-polyglutamate synthetase
Gene name | folC |
Synonyms | |
Essential | no |
Product | folyl-polyglutamate synthetase |
Function | biosynthesis of folate |
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: tRNA charging, Folate | |
MW, pI | 48 kDa, 5.806 |
Gene length, protein length | 1290 bp, 430 aa |
Immediate neighbours | comC, valS |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU28080
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: ATP + tetrahydropteroyl-(gamma-Glu)(n) + L-glutamate = ADP + phosphate + tetrahydropteroyl-(gamma-Glu)(n+1) (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Protein family: folylpolyglutamate synthase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions:
- Localization: cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)
Database entries
- UniProt: Q05865
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number: 6.3.2.17
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Regulatory mechanism:
- T-box: riboswitch, transcription termination/antitermination PubMed
- 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
Reviews
Original Publications
D Luo, J Leautey, M Grunberg-Manago, H Putzer
Structure and regulation of expression of the Bacillus subtilis valyl-tRNA synthetase gene.
J Bacteriol: 1997, 179(8);2472-8
[PubMed:9098041]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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