ThyB

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  • Description: thymidylate synthase B

Gene name thyB
Synonyms
Essential no
Product thymidylate synthase B
Function biosynthesis of thymidine nucleotides
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: ThyB
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
Nucleotides (regulation)
MW, pI 30 kDa, 6.272
Gene length, protein length 792 bp, 264 aa
Immediate neighbours dfrA, ypjQ
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
ThyB context.gif
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Categories containing this gene/protein

biosynthesis/ acquisition of nucleotides

This gene is a member of the following regulons

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU21820

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP = dihydrofolate + dTMP (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family:
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

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

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [2]

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Sigma factor:
  • Regulation:
    • weak induction in the presence of glucose (CcpN) PubMed
  • 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

Rita A Eckart, Sabine Brantl, Andreas Licht
Search for additional targets of the transcriptional regulator CcpN from Bacillus subtilis.
FEMS Microbiol Lett: 2009, 299(2);223-31
[PubMed:19732150] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

M Iwakura, M Kawata, K Tsuda, T Tanaka
Nucleotide sequence of the thymidylate synthase B and dihydrofolate reductase genes contained in one Bacillus subtilis operon.
Gene: 1988, 64(1);9-20
[PubMed:2840350] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)