AsnB

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  • Description: asparagine synthase (glutamine-hydrolysing)

Gene name asnB
Synonyms asn
Essential no
Product asparagine synthase (glutamine-hydrolysing))
Function biosynthesis of asparagine
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
Asp, Asn
MW, pI 72 kDa, 5.615
Gene length, protein length 1896 bp, 632 aa
Immediate neighbours ytnA, metK
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
AsnB context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU30540

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: ATP + L-aspartate + L-glutamine + H2O = AMP + diphosphate + L-asparagine + L-glutamate (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: asparagine synthetase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

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

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation: constitutive
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:

Biological materials

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

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

K Yoshida, Y Fujita, S D Ehrlich
Three asparagine synthetase genes of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 1999, 181(19);6081-91
[PubMed:10498721] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)