ykfC [Tue Dec 13 2016 11:16:32 GMT+0100 (CET)]

D-glutamyl-L-amino acid peptidase

locus: BSU12990

pI: 6.35

mw: 32.00 kDa

function: cell wall metabolism

product: D-glutamyl-L-amino acid peptidase

essential: no

synonyms

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 1|Cellular processes] → [category|SW 1.1|Cell envelope and cell division] → [category|SW 1.1.5|Cell wall/ other]

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|cell wall/ other]

This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]

• [SW|CodY regulon]

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence): 1,367,941 -> 1,368,831

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

• cleaves L-Ala-γ-D-Glu dipeptides from cell wall peptides [Pubmed|20944232]

Protein family

• nlpC/p60 family (according to Swiss-Prot)

Expression and Regulation

Regulation

• repressed by [protein|search|CodY] [Pubmed|12618455]

Regulatory mechanism

• [protein|search|CodY]: transcription repression [Pubmed|12618455]

References

• 12618455