ytdA [Tue Dec 13 2016 11:16:35 GMT+0100 (CET)]

similar to UTP-glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase

locus: BSU30850

pI: 5.00

mw: 30.00 kDa

function: unknown

product: unknown

essential: no

ec: 2.7.7.9

synonyms: yzwA

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.2|Sporulation] → [category|SW 4.2.1|Sporulation proteins] → [category|SW 4.2.1.5|Newly identified sporulation proteins (based on transcription profiling)]
• [category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.6|Poorly characterized/ putative enzymes]

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|poorly characterized/ putative enzymes], [SW|sporulation proteins]

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

• [SW|SigK regulon]

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence): 3,154,735 -> 3,155,553

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

• UTP alpha-D-glucose 1-phosphate = diphosphate UDP-glucose (according to Swiss-Prot)

Protein family

• UDPGP type 2 family (according to Swiss-Prot)

Paralogous protein(s)

• [protein|search|GtaB], [protein|search|YngB]

Structure

• [PDB|3JUJ] (UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase from ''Helicobacter pylori'', 43% identity) [Pubmed|20238176]

[SW|Localization]

• outer spore coat [Pubmed|26577401]

Expression and Regulation

Operon

• ''[SW|ytdA]'' [Pubmed|22383849]

[SW|Sigma factor]

• [SW|SigK]

Regulation

• expressed late during [SW|sporulation] in the mother cell ([SW|SigK]) [Pubmed|26577401]

References

• 26577401,20238176,22383849