gcvH

gcvH
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glycine cleavage system protein H, lipoyl-binding site, octanoyltransferase for lipoic acid biosynthesis, required for lipoate transfer to 2-oxo acid dehydrogenases

Locus
BSU_32800
Molecular weight
14.11 kDa
Isoelectric point
3.89
Protein length
Gene length
Function
glycine utilization
Product
glycine cleavage system protein H
Essential
no
Synonyms
gcvH, yusH

Genomic Context

Categories containing this gene/protein

List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG0509 (Galperin et al., 2021)

This gene is a member of the following regulons

Gene
Coordinates
3,366,123  3,366,506
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
degradation of glycine. GcvH shuttles the methylamine group of glycine from GcvPB to GcvT (according to UniProt)
assembly of lipoate, and transfer of the cofactor to PdhC, OdhB, AcoC, and BkdB
Protein family
gcvH family (single member, according to UniProt)
Lipoyl-binding domain (aa 22-104) (according to UniProt)
lipoic acid (on Lys-63), lipoylated by LipM PubMed, can probably be removed by SrtN PubMed
Structure
3IFT (PDB) (from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, 50% identity) PubMed
Expression and Regulation
Operons
Description
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yusIyusG

2025-08-06 19:21:55

Jstuelk

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7cad883987d1f83ff558362c4d0433757aa19479

21AA0A8075776ECD01FD07F91813709517E166D0

Genes
Description
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gcvHyusG

2025-08-06 19:23:07

Jstuelk

110

98a2e24323acf1d2aa7bfbc5056b6f1c976555d8

2B958446078CD7A725227A3BE0AC8498C0E62616

Biological materials
Mutant
MGNA-B592 (yusH::erm), available at the NBRP B. subtilis, Japan
BKE32800 (gcvH::erm  trpC2) available at BGSCPubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CAATTGAATCCCTCCATTTT,  downstream forward: _UP4_TAAAACAGGATAGCCGTAAA
BKK32800 (gcvH::kan  trpC2) available at BGSCPubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CAATTGAATCCCTCCATTTT,  downstream forward: _UP4_TAAAACAGGATAGCCGTAAA
GP2585 (gcvH::tet comIQ12L) (in DK1042) available in Jörg Stülke's lab
References
Reviews
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Original Publications
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