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Revision as of 15:21, 22 August 2012

  • Description: undecaprenyl pyrophosphate synthetase, provides the precursor for the carrier lipid, undecaprenyl phosphate (C55-P), which is required for cell wall synthesis

Gene name uppS
Synonyms yluA
Essential no
Product undecaprenyl pyrophosphate synthetase
Function cell wall biosynthesis
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: uppS
MW, pI 29 kDa, 5.408
Gene length, protein length 780 bp, 260 aa
Immediate neighbours frr, cdsA
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
UppS context.gif
This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
Expression at a glance   PubMed
UppS expression.png















Categories containing this gene/protein

cell wall synthesis, biosynthesis of lipids

This gene is a member of the following regulons

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU16530

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: no entry
  • SubtiList entry: [1]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: catalyzes eight consecutive condensation reactions of isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP) with farnesyl pyrophosphate (FPP) to form undecaprenyl pyrophosphate
  • Protein family: UPP synthetase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
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Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [2]

Additional information

Expression and regulation

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Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References