sucD

succinyl-CoA synthetase (alpha subunit)

Locus: BSU_16100

Isoelectric point: 5.59

Molecular weight: 31.23 kDa

Protein length: 300 aa

Gene length: 903 bp

Function: TCA cycle

Product: succinyl-CoA synthetase (alpha subunit)

Essential: no

E.C.: 6.2.1.5

Synonyms

Genomic Context

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Categories containing this gene/protein

• Metabolism → Electron transport and ATP synthesis → ATP synthesis → Substrate-level phosphorylation
• Metabolism → Carbon metabolism → Carbon core metabolism → TCA cycle
• Groups of genes → Phosphoproteins → Phosphorylation on either a Ser, Thr or Tyr residue

Gene

Coordinates: 1,681,617 1,682,519

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

• ATP + CoA + succinate --> ADP + phosphate + succinyl-CoA (according to UniProt)

Protein family

• succinate/malate CoA ligase alpha subunit family (single member, according to UniProt)

Kinetic information

• Reversible Michaelis-Menten FEBS Letters

Modification

• phosphorylation on (Ser-19 OR Thr-20) PubMed

Effectors of protein activity

• Inhibited by 2-oxoglutarate, ATP and NADH FEBS Letters
• GTP is not accepted by the enzyme FEBS Letters

Structure

• 1JKJ (E. coli)

Additional information

• extensive information on the structure and enzymatic properties of succinyl-CoA synthetase can be found at Proteopedia
• belongs to the 100 most abundant proteins PubMed

Expression and Regulation

Operons

• Genes: sucC-sucD-dprA-topA
  Description: PubMed

  Regulatory mechanism

  • CcpA: repression, PubMed, in CcpA regulon

  Regulation

  • repressed by glucose (2.4-fold) (CcpA) PubMed
  • expression is heterogeneous PubMed

Biological materials

Mutant

• GP720 (spc), available in Jörg Stülke's lab
• 1A1008 ( sucD::spec), [Pubmed| ], available at BGSC
• GP791 ∆(sucC-sucD)::tet, available in Jörg Stülke's lab
• GP2344 ∆(sucC-sucD)::kan, Cre-recombinase is integrated in sacA, available in Jörg Stülke's lab
• GP2345 ∆(sucC-sucD::lox72), Cre-recombinase is integrated in sacA, available in Jörg Stülke's lab
• BKE16100 ∆(sucD)::erm trpC2 available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CATTATTTGGTCCCCTGCCT, downstream forward: _UP4_TAATAAAAAAGGGACAGCCG
• BKK16100 ∆(sucD)::kan trpC2 available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CATTATTTGGTCCCCTGCCT, downstream forward: _UP4_TAATAAAAAAGGGACAGCCG

GFP fusion

• GP1435 (spc, based on pGP1870), available in Jörg Stülke's lab

Two-hybrid system

• B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system (BACTH), available in Jörg Stülke's lab

FLAG-tag construct

• GP1425 (spc, based on pGP1331), available in Jörg Stülke's lab

Antibody

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References

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