GpsA

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  • Description: glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (NAD)

Gene name gpsA
Synonyms
Essential yes PubMed
Product glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (NAD)
Function biosynthesis of phospholipids
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
Lipid synthesis
MW, pI 37 kDa, 6.231
Gene length, protein length 1035 bp, 345 aa
Immediate neighbours yphE, yphC
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU22830

Phenotypes of a mutant

essential PubMed

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: sn-glycerol 3-phosphate + NAD(P)+ = glycerone phosphate + NAD(P)H (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: NAD-dependent glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
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  • Interactions:
  • Localization: cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)

Database entries

  • Structure: 3K96 (from Coxiella burnetii RSA 493, 37% identity, 59% similarity)
  • KEGG entry: [2]

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

Your additional remarks

References

H R Morbidoni, D de Mendoza, J E Cronan
Synthesis of sn-glycerol 3-phosphate, a key precursor of membrane lipids, in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 1995, 177(20);5899-905
[PubMed:7592341] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)