CarB

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  • Description: carbamoyl-phosphate transferase-arginine subunit B)

Gene name carB
Synonyms cpa
Essential no
Product carbamoyl-phosphate transferase-arginine subunit B)
Function biosynthesis of arginine
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: carB
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: CarB
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
carB
MW, pI 112 kDa, 4.712
Gene length, protein length 3090 bp, 1030 aa
Immediate neighbours carA, argF
Sequences Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks
Genetic context
CarB context.gif
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Expression at a glance   PubMed
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Categories containing this gene/protein

biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids

This gene is a member of the following regulons

AhrC regulon

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU11240

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: 2 ATP + L-glutamine + HCO3- + H2O = 2 ADP + phosphate + L-glutamate + carbamoyl phosphate (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: carB family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s): PyrAB

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity:

Database entries

  • Structure: 1JDB (from Escherichia coli, 47% identity, 64% similarity) PubMed
  • KEGG entry: [3]

Additional information

  • subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information: subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed

Biological materials

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

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References