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ylmB [2017-07-26 17:53:06]
N-formyl-4-amino-5-aminomethyl-2-methylpyrimidine deformylase, thiamine salvage pathway
function
thiamine salvage
product
N-formyl-4-amino-5-aminomethyl-2-methylpyrimidine deformylase
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.6|Additional metabolic pathways] → [category|SW 2.6.2|Biosynthesis of cofactors] → [category|SW 2.6.2.3|Biosynthesis/ acquisition of thiamine]Gene
Coordinates
1,607,556 → 1,608,836
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
N-formyl-4-amino-5-aminomethyl-2-methylpyrimidine + H2O = formate + 4-amino-5-aminomethyl-2-methylpyrimidine (according to Swiss-Prot)Paralogous protein(s)
[protein|161ADC907D4902001C8751F51CFA762828C26110|YodQ][SW|Cofactors]
Binds 2 zinc or cobalt ions per subunit (according to Swiss-Prot)Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|392921E3C53846236DF75D7585697969B11AF2F3|ylmB]
description
[pubmed|22383849]
regulatory mechanism
[protein|E195900D971AEE4A790D4579BE5E5A15B81010B8|Thi-box]: RNA switch, antitermination via [SW|RNA switch], in [regulon|E195900D971AEE4A790D4579BE5E5A15B81010B8|Thi-box regulon]regulation:
the [SW|Thi-box] RNA is degraded by [protein|872CCB5A49C9000BD95E4B0472556D5F60F7D7A4|RNase Y] [pubmed|29794222]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
MGNA-B124 (ylmB::erm), available at the [https://shigen.nig.ac.jp/bsub/resource/strainGeneDisrupted/detail/1123 NBRP B. subtilis, Japan]References