iolS [Mon Nov 30 2015 19:34:00 GMT+0100 (CET)]

unknown, may be involved in myo-inositol catabolism

locus: BSU39780

pI: 5.00

mw: 35.00 kDa

function: unknown, may be involved in myo-inositol catabolism

product: unknown

essential: no

synonyms: yxbF

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.2|Carbon metabolism] → [category|SW 2.2.2|Utilization of specific carbon sources] → [category|SW 2.2.2.16|Utilization of inositol]

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|utilization of specific carbon sources]

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

• [SW|IolR regulon]

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence): 4,085,608 -> 4,086,540

The protein

Protein family

• aldo/keto reductase 2 family (according to Swiss-Prot)

Structure

• [PDB|1PZ0] [Pubmed|15019785]

Expression and Regulation

Operon

• ''[protein|search|iolR]-[protein|search|iolS]'' [Pubmed|9226270]

[SW|Sigma factor]

• [protein|search|SigA] [Pubmed|9226270]

Regulation

• induced by inositol ([protein|search|IolR]) [Pubmed|9226270]

Regulatory mechanism

• [protein|search|IolR]: transcription repression [Pubmed|9226270]

Labs working on this gene/protein

• [SW|Yasutaro Fujita], University of Fukuyama, Japan
• [[Ken-ichi Yoshida]], Kobe University, Japan

References

• 9226270,15019785,9887260