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

similar to prolyl aminopeptidase

locus: BSU30810

pI: 7.00

mw: 30.00 kDa

function: ubiquinone and menaquinone biosynthesis

product: unknown

essential: no

ec: 4.2.99.20

synonyms: ytfB

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.6|Additional metabolic pathways] → [category|SW 2.6.2|Biosynthesis of cofactors] → [category|SW 2.6.2.9|Biosynthesis of menaquinone/ based on similarity]

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|biosynthesis of cofactors]

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence): 3,149,751 -> 3,150,575

The protein

Protein family

• lipase/esterase LIP3/bchO family (according to Swiss-Prot)

Structure

• [PDB|2XMZ] (from ''Staphylococcus aureus'', 34% identity) [Pubmed|21513522]

Expression and Regulation

Operon

• ''[protein|search|menF]-[protein|search|menD]-[protein|search|ytxM]-[protein|search|menB]-[protein|search|menE]-[protein|search|menC]'' [Pubmed|9387221,1629163,8550504]

[SW|Sigma factor]

• [protein|search|SigA]: [Pubmed|8550504]

References

• 10913081,9387221,1629163,8550504,12454479,21513522