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efeO [Tue Dec 13 2016 11:16:37 GMT+0100 (CET)]

lipoprotein, elemental iron uptake system (binding protein), high affinity uptake of ferric iron (Fe(III))
Locus
BSU38270
Isoelectric point
4.00
Molecular weight
42.00 kDa
Function
elemental iron uptake
Product
elemental iron uptake system (binding protein)
Essential
no
Synonyms
ywbM

Genomic Context

      
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Categories containing this gene/protein

Categories containing this gene/protein

This gene is a member of the following regulons

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence)
3,927,951 -> 3,929,108

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • binds ferric iron (Fe(III)) with strong selectivity PubMed
  • Protein family

  • UPF0409 family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Structure

  • 3AT7 (from Sphingomonas sp., 40% identity) PubMed
  • Localization

  • membrane PubMed
  • extracytosolic lipoprotein PubMed
  • Interactions

    Expression and Regulation

    Operon

    Sigma factor

    Regulation

  • induced upon iron starvation (Fur) PubMed
  • Regulatory mechanism

  • Fur: transcription repression PubMed
  • References

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