hemC
168
hydroxymethylbilane synthase
locus
BSU_28150
Molecular weight
34.68 kDa
pI
5.09
function
heme biosynthesis
product
hydroxymethylbilane synthase
essential
no
ec
2.5.1.61
synonyms
hemC
Outlinks
Genomic Context
Categories containing this gene/protein
List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG0181 (Galperin et al., 2021)
This gene is a member of the following regulons
Gene
Coordinates
2,875,951 → 2,876,895
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
H2O + 4 porphobilinogen --> hydroxymethylbilane + 4 NH4+ (according to UniProt)
Protein family
HMBS family (single member, according to UniProt)
Structure
[PDB|4MLQ] (from ''Bacillus megaterium'', 70% identity) [Pubmed|24598743]
[AF|P16616]
Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|B1413EB525000744BE8E429E760220A13BC4530D|hemA]-[gene|88616BA1E853E11BE0CB18F06287CA4C68143148|hemX]-[gene|D266E22E07B849E2AEB0EF232C49A2FE1EA4E02B|hemC]-[gene|33459D4389F85D60311FCE770BBA0ED9802BA342|hemD]-[gene|70263A55987F110209367CF45AD65A584AD3077D|hemB]-[gene|A54B2C86638D474F5F892003B42C535B5B39A42E|hemL]
description
[Pubmed|1672867]
regulation
induced by hydrogen peroxide ([protein|search|PerR]) [Pubmed|11532148]
regulatory mechanism
[protein|00BCAAE16576DC5426A652580C69A570FC7A1C2C|perR]: repression, [Pubmed|11532148], in [regulon|protein:00BCAAE16576DC5426A652580C69A570FC7A1C2C|perR regulon]
sigma factors
[protein|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|sigA]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|1672867], in [regulon|protein:360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|sigA regulon]
Biological materials
Mutant
BKE28150 (Δ[gene|D266E22E07B849E2AEB0EF232C49A2FE1EA4E02B|hemC]::erm trpC2) available at [http://bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKE28150 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATTTCTTTCCTCCCGAATC, downstream forward: _UP4_CGTGTAAAACGGGAGCTTGA
BKK28150 (Δ[gene|D266E22E07B849E2AEB0EF232C49A2FE1EA4E02B|hemC]::kan trpC2) available at [http://bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKK28150 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATTTCTTTCCTCCCGAATC, downstream forward: _UP4_CGTGTAAAACGGGAGCTTGA
References
Reviews
Original Publications
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