bacA
168
bacilysin biosynthesis protein, prephenate decarboxylase
locus
BSU_37740
Molecular weight
23.18 kDa
pI
7.9
function
biosynthesis of the antibiotic bacilysin
product
anticapsin biosynthesis protein, prephenate decarboxylase
essential
no
ec
null
synonyms
bacA, ywfB, ipa-80d
Outlinks
Genomic Context
Categories containing this gene/protein
List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG0077 (Galperin et al., 2021)
This gene is a member of the following regulons
Gene
Coordinates
3,873,566 3,874,180
Phenotypes of a mutant
defective in sporulation timing [pubmed|34460312]
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
decarboxylation of prephenate [Pubmed|19776011]
H+ + prephenate --> 3-[(4R)-4-hydroxycyclohexa-1,5-dien-1-yl]-2-oxopropanoate + CO2 (according to UniProt)
Protein family
prephenate decarboxylase family (single member, according to UniProt)
Structure
[AF|P39638]
Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|3F49F4AEFC49C2883EFA60FEB3E77591F184195B|bacA]-[gene|0EEE23875DB720D256D53F00D1AD5EF24B538B27|bacB]-[gene|20A7DBA142F3BF8DCAD9732BD908CE8CC79AA993|bacC]-[gene|2CE0C0484A70EEE40277996CD3D564A84FEAF5B3|bacD]-[gene|4D2AD84E74888EC61E44DE5B8E31812F43250B05|bacE]-[gene|99434727013FCCD6E570AE550560A8546F7F2A41|bacF]
description
[Pubmed|12372825]
regulation
heterogeneous expression, percentage of expressing cells increases during colonization of plant roots [pubmed|34557426]
regulatory mechanism
[protein|90ACE0DECA58D3C1A55E135120F7A0C1C920571C|codY]: repression, [Pubmed|12372825,21709425], in [regulon|protein:90ACE0DECA58D3C1A55E135120F7A0C1C920571C|codY regulon]
[protein|E5110D9C36E8C55AFD1419987B14A53232165F20|abrB]: repression, [Pubmed|12697329,21709425], in [regulon|protein:E5110D9C36E8C55AFD1419987B14A53232165F20|abrB regulon]
[protein|F7FD94CE7AB290FBFD3A9B88F204961668F9B42C|scoC]: repression, [Pubmed|19801406], in [regulon|protein:F7FD94CE7AB290FBFD3A9B88F204961668F9B42C|scoC regulon]
sigma factors
[protein|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|sigA]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|19801406], in [regulon|protein:360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|sigA regulon]
Biological materials
Mutant
MGNA-B239 (ywfB::erm), available at the [https://shigen.nig.ac.jp/bsub/resource/strainGeneDisrupted/detail/1238 NBRP B. subtilis, Japan]
BKE37740 ([gene|3F49F4AEFC49C2883EFA60FEB3E77591F184195B|bacA]::erm trpC2) available at [http://bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKE37740 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATGAGCACCAACCAATCTT, downstream forward: _UP4_TTATTTGGAAAAGGAGACGT
BKK37740 ([gene|3F49F4AEFC49C2883EFA60FEB3E77591F184195B|bacA]::kan trpC2) available at [http://bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKK37740 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATGAGCACCAACCAATCTT, downstream forward: _UP4_TTATTTGGAAAAGGAGACGT
References
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