DapI

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  • Description: N-acetyl-diaminopimelate deacetylase

Gene name ykuR
Synonyms dapL
Essential yes PubMed
Product N-acetyl-diaminopimelate deacetylase
Function biosynthesis of lysine and peptidoglycan
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: dapI
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: DapI
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
DapI
MW, pI 41 kDa, 5.102
Gene length, protein length 1122 bp, 374 aa
Immediate neighbours ykuQ, ykuS
Sequences Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks
Genetic context
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Expression at a glance   PubMed
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Categories containing this gene/protein

cell wall synthesis, biosynthesis of cell wall components, biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids, essential genes

This gene is a member of the following regulons

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU14190

Phenotypes of a mutant

  • essential PubMed
  • depletion of DapI results in swelling and rounding up of cells prior to lysis PubMed

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: no entry
  • SubtiList entry: [1]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: N-acetyl-LL-2,6-diaminopimelate + H2O --> acetate + LL-2,6-diaminopimelate PubMed
  • Protein family: peptidase M20A family (according to Swiss-Prot)

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Modification:
  • Effectors of protein activity:

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [2]

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Operon:
  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:
    • number of protein molecules per cell (minimal medium with glucose and ammonium): 274 PubMed
    • number of protein molecules per cell (complex medium with amino acids, without glucose): 637 PubMed

Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Anne-Stéphanie Rueff, Arnaud Chastanet, Julia Domínguez-Escobar, Zhizhong Yao, James Yates, Maria-Victoria Prejean, Olivier Delumeau, Philippe Noirot, Roland Wedlich-Söldner, Sergio R Filipe, Rut Carballido-López
An early cytoplasmic step of peptidoglycan synthesis is associated to MreB in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2014, 91(2);348-62
[PubMed:24261876] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)