branched-chain amino acid transporter
function
uptake of branched-chain amino acids
product
branched-chain amino acid transporter
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 1|Cellular processes] → [category|SW 1.2|Transporters] → [category|SW 1.2.4|Transporters/ other] → [category|SW 1.2.4.1|Amino acid transporters] → [category|SW 1.2.4.1.5|BCAA transporters][category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3|Amino acid/ nitrogen metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3.1|Biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids] → [category|SW 2.3.1.12|Biosynthesis/ acquisition of branched-chain amino acids][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins]Gene
Coordinates
3,028,297 → 3,029,634
Phenotypes of a mutant
no phenotype for the single mutant, the triple ''[gene|210C83EBEBD3DE4946BC511E0249D0032A7CE3D0|bcaP] [gene|8BB8BDA602CC26B0A9E8C22666F0EC539306CF39|brnQ] [gene|75A874F0C344E8404BE39C32EFF59CE562193640|braB]'' mutant is strongly impaired in the transport of isoleucine and valine at low concentrations [Pubmed|25645558]The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
high affinity uptake of isoleucine and valine [Pubmed|25645558]Protein family
branched chain amino acid transporter family (according to Swiss-Prot)Paralogous protein(s)
[protein|8BB8BDA602CC26B0A9E8C22666F0EC539306CF39|BrnQ][SW|Localization]
cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|75A874F0C344E8404BE39C32EFF59CE562193640|braB]
description
[Pubmed|9387221]
sigma factors
[protein|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|26473603], in [regulon|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA regulon]regulatory mechanism
[protein|90ACE0DECA58D3C1A55E135120F7A0C1C920571C|CodY]: repression, [Pubmed|26473603], in [regulon|90ACE0DECA58D3C1A55E135120F7A0C1C920571C|CodY regulon][protein|F7FD94CE7AB290FBFD3A9B88F204961668F9B42C|ScoC]: repression, [Pubmed|26473603], in [regulon|F7FD94CE7AB290FBFD3A9B88F204961668F9B42C|ScoC regulon]regulation
induced in the absence of branched-chain amino acids ([SW|CodY], [SW|ScoC]) [Pubmed|26473603]additional information
note that [SW|CodY] represses the expression of ''[protein|search|scoC]'', therefore ''[protein|search|braB]'' expression is increased at intermediate levels of [SW|CodY] activity [Pubmed|26473603]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
BKE29600 (Δ[gene|75A874F0C344E8404BE39C32EFF59CE562193640|braB]::erm trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKE29600 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATGAAAAAAATCCTCCTAA, downstream forward: _UP4_TAATGTCACAGAACGCCTGCBKK29600 (Δ[gene|75A874F0C344E8404BE39C32EFF59CE562193640|braB]::kan trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKK29600 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATGAAAAAAATCCTCCTAA, downstream forward: _UP4_TAATGTCACAGAACGCCTGCReferences
9387221,25645558,26473603