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galT

galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
Locus
BSU_38190
Isoelectric point
5.62
Molecular weight
58.44 kDa
Protein length
513 aa Sequence Blast
Gene length
1542 bp Sequence Blast
Function
galactose utilization
Product
galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
Essential
no
E.C.
2.7.7.12
Synonyms
ipa-36d
Outlinks
KEGGBsubCycSubtiListUniProtExpression Browser

Genomic Context

      
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Categories containing this gene/protein

  • Metabolism → Carbon metabolism → Utilization of specific carbon sources → Utilization of galactose

    • Gene

    Coordinates
    3,919,093 3,920,634

    The protein

    Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • α-D-galactose 1-phosphate + UDP-α-D-glucose --> α-D-glucose 1-phosphate + UDP-α-D-galactose (according to UniProt)

    • Protein family

  • galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase type 2 family (single member, according to UniProt)

    • Localization

  • cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)

    • Expression and Regulation

    Operons

    Genes
    galK-galT
    Description
    PubMed

    Regulatory mechanism

  • CcpA: repression, PubMed, in CcpA regulon

    • Regulation

  • repressed by glucose (CcpA) PubMed
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    Genes
    ywcC-gtcA-galK-galT
    Description
    PubMed

    Regulation

  • repressed by glucose (CcpA) PubMed
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    Biological materials

    Mutant

  • BKE38190 (galT::erm trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CAGATGTTCAATAATACTCA, downstream forward: _UP4_TAGGGTTGAGGCTTTTTCGA
  • BKK38190 (galT::kan trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CAGATGTTCAATAATACTCA, downstream forward: _UP4_TAGGGTTGAGGCTTTTTCGA

    • References

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