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carB [2019-03-22 10:33:01]

carbamoyl-phosphate transferase-arginine (subunit B)
Locus
BSU11240
Isoelectric point
4.71
Molecular weight
112.75 kDa
Protein length
1030 aa Sequence Blast
Gene length
3093 bp Sequence Blast
Function
biosynthesis of arginine
Product
carbamoyl-phosphate transferase-arginine (subunit B)
Essential
no
E.C.
6.3.5.5
Synonyms
cpa

Genomic Context

      
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Categories containing this gene/protein

Gene

Coordinates
1,200,381 1,203,473

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • 2 ATP L-glutamine HCO3- H2O = 2 ADP phosphate L-glutamate carbamoyl phosphate (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family

  • carB family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s)

    Structure

  • 1JDB (from Escherichia coli, 47% identity, 64% similarity) PubMed
  • Additional information

  • subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed
  • belongs to the 100 most abundant proteins PubMed
  • Expression and Regulation

    Operons

    Description

    Sigma factors

  • SigA: sigma factor, PubMed, in SigA regulon
  • Regulatory mechanism

  • AhrC: repression, PubMed, in AhrC regulon
  • CodY: repression, PubMed, in CodY regulon
  • YlxR: regulation, PubMed, in YlxR regulon
  • Regulation

  • repressed by arginine (AhrC) PubMed
  • induced in the absence of YlxR PubMed
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    Biological materials

    Mutant

  • BKE11240 (carB::erm trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_TAATATGCTTGAAATACTGG, downstream forward: _UP4_CTCTATAAAAAGGAAGTGGC
  • BKK11240 (carB::kan trpC2) available at BGSC, PubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_TAATATGCTTGAAATACTGG, downstream forward: _UP4_CTCTATAAAAAGGAAGTGGC
  • References

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