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metS [Wed Aug 31 2016 17:25:27 GMT+0200 (CEST)]

methionyl-tRNA synthetase
locus
BSU00380
pI
4.00
mw
76.00 kDa
function
translation
product
methionyl-tRNA synthetase
essential
yes
ec
6.1.1.10
synonyms

Genomic Context

      

categories

  • [category|SW 3|Information processing] → [category|SW 3.3|Protein synthesis, modification and degradation] → [category|SW 3.3.1|Translation] → [category|SW 3.3.1.10|Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases]
  • [category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.1|Essential genes]
  • [category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.4|Phosphoproteins] → [category|SW 6.4.5|Phosphorylation on a Ser residue]
  • [SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

  • [SW|translation], [SW|essential genes]
  • This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]

  • [SW|Spo0A regulon]
  • Gene

    Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence)
    45,633 -> 47,627

    Phenotypes of a mutant

  • essential [Pubmed|12682299]
  • The protein

    Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

  • ATP L-methionine tRNA(Met) = AMP diphosphate L-methionyl-tRNA(Met) (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family

  • tRNA-binding domain (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Modification

  • phosphorylated on Ser-652 [Pubmed|20509597]
  • Structure

  • [PDB|1WE0] (from ''Thermus thermophilus hb8 mutant'', 40% identity, 57% similarity) [Pubmed|10673435]
  • [SW|Localization]

  • cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Expression and Regulation

    Operon

  • ''metS
  • Regulation

  • repressed under conditions that trigger sporulation ([SW|Spo0A]) [Pubmed|14651647]
  • Regulatory mechanism

  • [SW|Spo0A]: transcription repression [Pubmed|14651647]
  • Additional information

  • the terminator is [protein|search|NusA]-dependent [ http://www.nature.com/articles/nmicrobiol20157 Reference]
  • References

  • 14651647,20509597