ycbE [Tue Dec 13 2016 11:16:30 GMT+0100 (CET)]

galactarate/glucarate transporter in (proton symport)

locus: BSU02480

pI: 9.21

mw: 49.00 kDa

function: glucarate uptake

product: galactarate/glucarate transporter in (proton symport)

essential: no

synonyms: gudP

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 1|Cellular processes] → [category|SW 1.2|Transporters] → [category|SW 1.2.4|Transporters/ other] → [category|SW 1.2.4.3|Carbohydrate transporter]
• [category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.2|Carbon metabolism] → [category|SW 2.2.2|Utilization of specific carbon sources] → [category|SW 2.2.2.14|Utilization of glucarate/galactarate]
• [category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins]

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|transporters/ other], [SW|utilization of specific carbon sources], [SW|membrane proteins]

This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]

• [SW|YcbG regulon]

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence): 270,396 -> 271,763

The protein

Protein family

• Phthalate permease family (according to Swiss-Prot)

[SW|Localization]

• cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)

Expression and Regulation

Operon

• ''[protein|search|ycbC]-[protein|search|ycbD]-[protein|search|ycbE]-[protein|search|ycbF]-[protein|search|ycbG]-[protein|search|ycbH]-[protein|search|ycbJ]'' [Pubmed|12044674]

Regulation

• induced by D-glucarate/galactarate ([protein|search|YcbG]) [Pubmed|12044674]

Regulatory mechanism

• [protein|search|YcbG]: transcription repression [Pubmed|12044674]

References

• 12044674