bltD [Tue Dec 13 2016 11:16:35 GMT+0100 (CET)]

spermidine/ spermine acetyltransferase

locus: BSU26600

pI: 6.09

mw: 17.00 kDa

function: spermidine degradation

product: spermidine/ spermine acetyltransferase

essential: no

ec: 2.3.1.57

synonyms: bmr2D, bmtD

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.6|Additional metabolic pathways] → [category|SW 2.6.6|Miscellaneous metabolic pathways] → [category|SW 2.6.6.6|Metabolism of polyamines]

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|miscellaneous metabolic pathways], [SW|membrane proteins]

This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]

• [SW|BltR regulon], [SW|Mta regulon]

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence): 2,718,344 -> 2,718,802

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

• Acetyl-CoA + an alkane-alpha,omega-diamine = CoA + an N-acetyldiamine (according to Swiss-Prot)

[SW|Localization]

• cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)

Expression and Regulation

Operon

• ''[protein|search|blt]-[protein|search|bltD]'' [Pubmed|7608059]

[SW|Sigma factor]

• [protein|search|SigA] [Pubmed|10200972]

Regulatory mechanism

• [protein|search|BltR]: transcription activation [Pubmed|7608059]
• [protein|search|Mta]: transcription activation [Pubmed|10200972]

References

• 10359661,9083003,7608059,10200972