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gltB [Sat May 28 2016 00:19:29 GMT+0200 (CEST)]

small subunit of glutamate synthase
locus
BSU18440
pI
7.00
mw
54.00 kDa
function
glutamate biosynthesis
product
glutamate synthase (small subunit)
essential
no
ec
1.4.1.13
synonyms

Genomic Context

      

categories

  • [category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3|Amino acid/ nitrogen metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3.1|Biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids] → [category|SW 2.3.1.1|Biosynthesis/ acquisition of glutamate/ glutamine/ ammonium assimilation]
  • [SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

  • [SW|biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids], [SW|glutamate metabolism]
  • This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]

  • [SW|GltC regulon], [SW|FsrA regulon], [SW|TnrA regulon]
  • Gene

    Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence)
    2,008,572 -> 2,010,053

    Phenotypes of a mutant

  • auxotrophic for glutamate
  • The protein

    Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • 2 L-glutamate NADP = L-glutamine 2-oxoglutarate NADPH (according to Swiss-Prot) 2 L-glutamate NADP( ) <=> L-glutamine 2-oxoglutarate NADPH
  • Protein family

  • glutamate synthase family.
  • Paralogous protein(s)

  • none
  • [SW|Domains]

  • nucleotide binding domain (NADP) (299–313)
  • Structure

  • [PDB|2VDC] (the [protein|search|GltA]-[protein|search|GltB] complex of ''Azospirillum brasiliense'') [Pubmed|18199747]
  • [SW|Localization]

  • cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • [SW|Interactions]

  • [protein|search|GltA]-[protein|search|GltB] [Pubmed|20933603]
  • Expression and Regulation

    Operon

  • ''[protein|search|gltA]-[protein|search|gltB]'' [Pubmed|12823818]
  • [SW|Sigma factor]

  • [protein|search|SigA] [Pubmed|2548995]
  • Regulation

  • see ''[protein|search|gltA]
  • Biological materials

    Mutant

  • GP807 (del ''[protein|search|gltA]-[protein|search|gltB]''::''tet'') , available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s lab
  • GP517 (ermC), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s lab
  • Expression vector

  • pGP1119 (in [SW|pGP380], for SPINE, expression in ''B. subtilis''), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s lab
  • lacZ fusion

  • see ''[protein|search|gltA]
  • two-hybrid system

  • ''B. pertussis'' adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system ([SW|BACTH]), available in [SW|Jörg Stülke]'s lab
  • Labs working on this gene/protein

  • [SW|Linc Sonenshein], Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA [http://www.tufts.edu/sackler/microbiology/faculty/sonenshein/index.html Homepage]
  • [SW|Jörg Stülke], University of Göttingen, Germany
  • [http://wwwuser.gwdg.de/~genmibio/stuelke.html Homepage]
  • [SW|Fabian Commichau] University of Göttingen, Germany
  • [http://genmibio.uni-goettingen.de/index.php?id=130 Homepage]
  • References

    Reviews

  • 16143852,12859215,22625175,12859215
  • Original publications

  • 12823818,20933603,11029411,7559360,15150225,2548995,17183217,17608797,17134717,14523131,12823818,18326565,18199747,22389480,25755103