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bioF [Mon Aug 31 2015 13:56:21 GMT+0200 (CEST)]
8-amino-7-oxononanoate synthase
function
biosynthesis of biotin
product
8-amino-7-oxononanoate synthase
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.6|Additional metabolic pathways] → [category|SW 2.6.2|Biosynthesis of cofactors] → [category|SW 2.6.2.1|Biosynthesis/ acquisition of biotin][SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein
[SW|biosynthesis of cofactors]This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]
[SW|BirA regulon]The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
6-carboxyhexanoyl-CoA + L-alanine = 8-amino-7-oxononanoate + CoA + CO2 (according to Swiss-Prot)Protein family
class-II pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family (according to Swiss-Prot)Expression and Regulation
Operon
''[protein|search|bioW]-[protein|search|bioA]-[protein|search|bioF]-[protein|search|bioD]-[protein|search|bioB]-[protein|search|bioI]-[protein|search|ytbQ]'' [Pubmed|8763940,8892842]Regulation
repressed in the presence of biotin ([protein|search|BirA]) [Pubmed|8763940,8892842]Regulatory mechanism
[protein|search|BirA]: transcription repression [Pubmed|8763940,8892842]References
Reviews
[Pubmed|21437340]==
Original publications
8763940,8892842,21821766,22960854