function
pentose phosphate pathway
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.2|Carbon metabolism] → [category|SW 2.2.1|Carbon core metabolism] → [category|SW 2.2.1.3|Pentose phosphate pathway][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.4|Phosphoproteins] → [category|SW 6.4.8|Phosphorylation on either a Ser, Thr or Tyr residue]Gene
Coordinates
1,919,861 → 1,921,864
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
Sedoheptulose 7-phosphate + D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate = D-ribose 5-phosphate + D-xylulose 5-phosphate (according to Swiss-Prot)Protein family
transketolase family (according to Swiss-Prot)Modification
phosphorylated on ser/ thr/ tyr [Pubmed|16493705][SW|Cofactors]
thiamine pyrophosphateStructure
[PDB|3HYL], from B. anthracisadditional information
belongs to the 100 [SW|most abundant proteins] [PubMed|15378759]Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|000E237B00539E6850B6A50EE01BA02844B6ACBC|tkt]
description
[Pubmed|9068642]
regulatory mechanism
[protein|2C54FE2ADC82FF414D732018C90649D477A925AD|Spo0A]: repression, [Pubmed|14651647], in [regulon|2C54FE2ADC82FF414D732018C90649D477A925AD|Spo0A regulon]regulation
repressed under conditions that trigger sporulation ([SW|Spo0A]) [Pubmed|14651647]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
BS4530 (aphA3), available in [SW|Stülke] labExpression vector
pGP94 (N-terminal Strep-tag, for [SW|SPINE], expression in B. subtilis, in [SW|pGP380]), available in [SW|Stülke] labfor expression, purification in ''E. coli'' with N-terminal Strep-tag, in [SW|pGP172]: pGP820, available in [SW|Stülke] lab, [pubmed|20389117]two-hybrid system
B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system ([SW|BACTH]), available in [SW|Stülke] labFLAG-tag construct
GP1406 (spc, based on [SW|pGP1331]), available in the [SW|Stülke] labReferences
Reviews
Original publications
14651647,16493705,19603213,9068642,16143417,15375635,19193632,23568212,23965678,15378759