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uppP [2017-8-11 16:0:3]
minor undecaprenyl pyrophosphate phosphatase
function
synthesis of undecaprenyl phosphate as precursor for lipid II
product
minor undecaprenyl pyrophosphate phosphatase
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.6|Poorly characterized/ putative enzymes]Gene
Coordinates
3,194,635 → 3,195,465
Phenotypes of a mutant
inactivation of ''[gene|5A7A79A11FCBA9C90DAF526B8EAB6791D7D88E99|uppP]'' reduces sporulation efficiency to 0.4% that of wild type cells; distended intermembrane space [Pubmed|26735940]a ''[gene|A58729F80A0BB6683648E472E385711A6DE4D373|bcrC]'' ''[gene|5A7A79A11FCBA9C90DAF526B8EAB6791D7D88E99|uppP]'' double mutant is not viable (unless ''[gene|0BF97861B52722347C4BBE533E574CF548A8283E|pgpB]'' is artificially expressed) [Pubmed|27528508]The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
Undecaprenyl diphosphate + H2O = undecaprenyl phosphate + phosphate (according to Swiss-Prot)Protein family
uppP family (according to Swiss-Prot)[SW|Localization]
membrane associated [Pubmed|18763711]Additional information
[protein|5A7A79A11FCBA9C90DAF526B8EAB6791D7D88E99|UppP] seems to be a minor undecaprenyl pyrophosphate phosphatase, the major enzyme is [protein|A58729F80A0BB6683648E472E385711A6DE4D373|BcrC] [Pubmed|22904278]Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|5B769207B05D93FEC36E97BB7074F29BB290C55A|yubA]-[gene|5A7A79A11FCBA9C90DAF526B8EAB6791D7D88E99|uppP]
description
[pubmed|22383849]
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Mutant
MGNA-A224 (yubB::erm), available at the [https://shigen.nig.ac.jp/bsub/resource/strainGeneDisrupted/detail/224 NBRP B. subtilis, Japan]BKE31150 ''uppP''::''erm trpC2'' is available from the Bacillus Genetic Stock Center [pubmed|28189581]References
18763711,22904278,26735940,27528508