upp
168
uracil phosphoribosyltransferase
Locus
BSU_36890
Molecular weight
22.89 kDa
Isoelectric point
5.86
Function
UMP synthesis
Product
uracil phosphoribosyltransferase
Essential
no
E.C.
2.4.2.9
Synonyms
upp, ipc-35d
Outlinks
Genomic Context
Categories containing this gene/protein
List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG0035 (Galperin et al., 2021)
This gene is a member of the following regulons
Gene
Coordinates
3,788,426 3,789,055
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
diphosphate + UMP --> 5-phospho-α-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + uracil (according to UniProt)
Protein family
UPRTase family (single member, according to UniProt)
Structure
2EHJ (PDB) (from Escherichia coli, 52% identity, 73% similarity)
Expression and Regulation
Operons
Biological materials
Mutant
References
Protein complexes in cells by AI-assisted structural proteomics.Molecular systems biology. 2023 Feb 23; :e11544. PMID: 36815589
Two genes encoding uracil phosphoribosyltransferase are present in Bacillus subtilis.
Journal of bacteriology. 1995 Jan; 177(1):271-4. . PMID:7798145
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Time of last update: 2025-06-20 01:36:15
Author of last update: Jstuelk