MenD

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  • Description: 2-succinyl-6-hydroxy-2,4-cyclohexadiene-1-carboxylate synthase / 2-oxoglutarate decarboxylase

Gene name menD
Synonyms
Essential yes PubMed
Product 2-succinyl-6-hydroxy-2,4-cyclohexadiene-1-carboxylate
synthase / 2-oxoglutarate decarboxylase
Function biosynthesis of menaquinone
MW, pI 63 kDa, 5.655
Gene length, protein length 1740 bp, 580 aa
Immediate neighbours ytxM, menF
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
MenD context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU30820

Phenotypes of a mutant

essential PubMed

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry: [2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: Isochorismate + 2-oxoglutarate = 5-enolpyruvoyl-6-hydroxy-2-succinyl-cyclohex-3-ene-1-carboxylate + CO2 (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: MenD subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
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Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]

Additional information

Expression and regulation

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  • Regulation:
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Biological materials

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

Labs working on this gene/protein

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References