TrpA

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  • Description: tryptophan synthase (alpha subunit)

Gene name trpA
Synonyms
Essential no
Product tryptophan synthase (alpha subunit)
Function biosynthesis of tryptophan
MW, pI 29 kDa, 4.817
Gene length, protein length 801 bp, 267 aa
Immediate neighbours hisC, trpB
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
TrpA context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

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Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

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Extended information on the protein

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Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]
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Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation: induction by tryptophan ( TRAP)
  • Regulatory mechanism: TRAP: binding to the mRNA in the presence of tryptophan, this results in transcription termination
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Biological materials

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Labs working on this gene/protein

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References

  1. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed