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lcfA [2018-03-08 16:11:53]

long chain acyl-CoA synthetase, involved in surfactin production
locus
BSU28560
pI
6.12
mw
62.52 kDa
protein length
560 aa Sequence Blast
gene length
1680 bp Sequence Blast
function
fatty acid degradation
product
long chain acyl-CoA synthetase
essential
no
ec
6.2.1.3
synonyms

Genomic Context

      

categories

  • [category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.4|Lipid metabolism] → [category|SW 2.4.1|Utilization of lipids] → [category|SW 2.4.1.3|Utilization of fatty acids]
  • Gene

    Coordinates
    2,918,646 → 2,920,328

    The protein

    Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • ATP + a long-chain carboxylic acid + CoA = AMP + diphosphate + an acyl-CoA (according to Swiss-Prot), activates 3-hydroxy fatty acids for surfactin biosynthesis [Pubmed|20797616]
  • Protein family

  • ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s)

  • [protein|41B879EF69E2D4F5C1896A4709567B88FD8AC5B7|LcfB], [protein|5050649605DD782AF10FC0AEEA5F14036EC0197D|YhfT], [protein|5F73ACDEAFC7F1EB26D55195100C3283FC1F587C|YngI]
  • Structure

  • [PDB|3R44] (Very-long-chain fatty acyl-CoA synthetase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, 28% identity) [pubmed|22560731]
  • [SW|Localization]

  • cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Expression and Regulation

    Operons

    genes
    [gene|7AC5217CA35F8E134ABB35D74F1BA5E684D2E058|lcfA]-[gene|8A8F93BAD0582F712C9EE1C3FE6C04292E91F390|fadR]-[gene|3111ECB66CD3CFF0494AA3DF4D646102CF3B0FA8|fadB]-[gene|251600E5FD52DC0352A123F1224C037577F5A09C|etfB]-[gene|ACA8FF923D72CC99F447E47F6A1381FEAD9DAB09|etfA]
    description
    [Pubmed|17189250]

    sigma factors

  • [protein|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|21398533], in [regulon|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA regulon]
  • regulatory mechanism

  • [protein|8A8F93BAD0582F712C9EE1C3FE6C04292E91F390|FadR]: repression, [Pubmed|17189250], in [regulon|8A8F93BAD0582F712C9EE1C3FE6C04292E91F390|FadR regulon]
  • [protein|E39AFEB7B7F28969A35C4B51CC6E7819F71C79D9|CcpA]: repression, [Pubmed|21398533], in [regulon|E39AFEB7B7F28969A35C4B51CC6E7819F71C79D9|CcpA regulon]
  • regulation

  • induced by long chain acyl-CoA (C14 ... C20) ([protein|8A8F93BAD0582F712C9EE1C3FE6C04292E91F390|FadR]) [Pubmed|17189250]
  • expression of the operon is strongly induced during [SW|biofilm formation] [pubmed|31113899]
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    Biological materials

    Mutant

  • available in [SW|Mohamed Marahiel]'s lab [Pubmed|20797616]
  • 1A852 ( ''lcfA''::''cat''), [Pubmed|17085570], available at [http://pasture.asc.ohio-state.edu/BGSC/getdetail.cfm?bgscid=1A852&Search=1A852 BGSC]
  • BKE28560 (Δ[gene|7AC5217CA35F8E134ABB35D74F1BA5E684D2E058|lcfA]::erm trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKE28560 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATAAAACCTCCCCTTTCGA, downstream forward: _UP4_TAAAAAAAGAGAACGCCTAT
  • BKK28560 (Δ[gene|7AC5217CA35F8E134ABB35D74F1BA5E684D2E058|lcfA]::kan trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKK28560 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATAAAACCTCCCCTTTCGA, downstream forward: _UP4_TAAAAAAAGAGAACGCCTAT
  • References

  • 17189250,17919287,20797616,17085570,22900538,22560731