MtnE

• Description: aminotransferase
  
  

Gene name	mtnE
Synonyms	ykrV
Essential	no
Product	aminotransferase
Function	methionine salvage
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Cys, Met & Sulfate assimilation
MW, pI	43 kDa, 4.912
Gene length, protein length	1194 bp, 398 aa
Immediate neighbours	mtnU, mtnW
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU13580

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

Categories containing this gene/protein

biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: MtnE subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: O31665

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: mtnE PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Agnieszka Sekowska, Valérie Dénervaud, Hiroki Ashida, Karine Michoud, Dieter Haas, Akiho Yokota, Antoine Danchin
Bacterial variations on the methionine salvage pathway.
BMC Microbiol: 2004, 4;9
[PubMed:15102328] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I e)

Bradley J Berger, Shane English, Gene Chan, Marvin H Knodel
Methionine regeneration and aminotransferases in Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus cereus, and Bacillus anthracis.
J Bacteriol: 2003, 185(8);2418-31
[PubMed:12670965] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Agnieszka Sekowska, Antoine Danchin
The methionine salvage pathway in Bacillus subtilis.
BMC Microbiol: 2002, 2;8
[PubMed:12022921] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I e)