2,3-dihydroxybenzoate-AMP ligase (enterobactin synthetase component E)
function
biosynthesis of the siderophore bacillibactin
product
2,3-dihydroxybenzoate-AMP ligase (enterobactin synthetase component E)
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 1|Cellular processes] → [category|SW 1.3|Homeostasis] → [category|SW 1.3.3|Acquisition of iron] → [category|SW 1.3.3.3|Acquisition of iron / Other][category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.6|Additional metabolic pathways] → [category|SW 2.6.5|Iron metabolism] → [category|SW 2.6.5.1|Acquisition of iron / Other][SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein
[SW|acquisition of iron], [SW|iron metabolism]This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]
[SW|AbrB regulon], [SW|Fur regulon]Gene
Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence)
3,288,641 -> 3,290,260
The protein
Protein family
ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family (according to Swiss-Prot)Structure
[PDB|1MDB] (complex with DHB-adenylate), [PDB|1MDF][SW|Localization]
cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)Expression and Regulation
Operon
''[protein|search|dhbA]-[protein|search|dhbC]-[protein|search|dhbE]-[protein|search|dhbB]-[protein|search|dhbF]'' [Pubmed|8921902][SW|Sigma factor]
[protein|search|SigA] [Pubmed|8550523]Regulation
induced by iron starvation ([protein|search|Fur]) [Pubmed|12354229]Regulatory mechanism
[protein|search|Fur]: transcription repression [Pubmed|12354229][protein|search|AbrB]: transcription repression [Pubmed|20817675]Additional information
the amount of the mRNA is substantially decreased upon depletion of [Rny|search|RNase Y][PubMed|21815947]the ''[protein|search|dhbA]-[protein|search|dhbC]-[protein|search|dhbE]-[protein|search|dhbB]-[protein|search|dhbF]'' operon is strongly unregulated in a ''[SW|kre]'' mutant [Pubmed|26110430]Labs working on this gene/protein
[SW|Mohamed Marahiel], Marburg University, Germany [http://www.uni-marburg.de/fb15/fachgebiete/bio/marahiel?language_sync=1 homepage]References
12221282,11112781,11790741,12354229,8921902,8550523,20817675,21815947,24223955,26110430