Difference between revisions of "GlnA"

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= This gene is a member of the following [[regulons]] =
 
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* '''Kinetic information:''' K(M) for: Glu: 27 mM, ATP: 2.4 mM, ammonium: 0.18 mM; v(max): 3.7 µmol/min/mg
 
* '''Kinetic information:''' K(M) for: Glu: 27 mM, ATP: 2.4 mM, ammonium: 0.18 mM; v(max): 3.7 µmol/min/mg
  
* '''Domains:''' glutamate binding flap (aa 300 ... 306: protects unstable intermediates from abberant hydrolysis)
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* '''[[Domains]]:''' glutamate binding flap (aa 300 ... 306: protects unstable intermediates from abberant hydrolysis)
  
 
* '''Modification:'''  
 
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** ''in vitro'' phosphorylated by [[PrkC]] on Thr-26, Thr-147, Ser-207, and Thr-286 {{PubMed|20389117}}
 
** ''in vitro'' phosphorylated by [[PrkC]] on Thr-26, Thr-147, Ser-207, and Thr-286 {{PubMed|20389117}}
  
* '''Cofactor(s):''' Mg(2+)
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** belongs to the 100 [[most abundant proteins]] {{PubMed|15378759}}
  
 
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==Original publications==
 
==Original publications==
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[[Category:Protein-coding genes]]
 
[[Category:Protein-coding genes]]

Revision as of 13:01, 5 March 2014

Gene name glnA
Synonyms
Essential no
Product trigger enzyme: glutamine synthetase
Function glutamine biosynthesis, control of TnrA and GlnR activity
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: glnA
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: GlnA
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
glnA
MW, pI 50 kDa, 4.874
Gene length, protein length 1332 bp, 444 aa
Immediate neighbours glnR, ynxB
Sequences Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks
Genetic context
GlnA context.gif
This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
Expression at a glance   PubMed
GlnA expression.png















Categories containing this gene/protein

biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids, glutamate metabolism, transcription factors and their control, trigger enzyme, phosphoproteins, most abundant proteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

GlnR regulon, TnrA regulon

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU17460

Phenotypes of a mutant

auxotrophic for glutamine

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry: [2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: ATP + L-glutamate + NH3 = ADP + phosphate + L-glutamine (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: glutamine synthetase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information: K(M) for: Glu: 27 mM, ATP: 2.4 mM, ammonium: 0.18 mM; v(max): 3.7 µmol/min/mg
  • Domains: glutamate binding flap (aa 300 ... 306: protects unstable intermediates from abberant hydrolysis)
  • Modification:
    • phosphorylated on ser/ thr/ tyr PubMed
    • in vitro phosphorylated by PrkC on Thr-26, Thr-147, Ser-207, and Thr-286 PubMed
  • Effectors of protein activity:
    • feedback inhibition by glutamine, glutamine binds the entrance site for glutamate
    • activity is inhibited upon interaction with TnrA PubMed

Database entries

  • KEGG entry: [3]

Additional information

GlnA is a homooligomer of 12 subunits

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
    • expressed in the absence of glutamine (GlnR) PubMed
    • repressed in the absence of good nitrogen sources (glutamine or ammonium) (TnrA) PubMed

Biological materials

  • Mutant: GP247 (glnA::cat), available in Stülke lab
  • Expression vector:
    • expression/ purification from E. coli, with N-terminal Strep-tag (in pGP172): pGP174, available in Stülke lab
    • pGP177 (N-terminal Strep-tag, purification from B. subtilis, for SPINE, in pBQ200), available in Jörg Stülke's lab
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Susan Fisher, Boston, USA homepage

Your additional remarks

References

Reviews

Katrin Gunka, Fabian M Commichau
Control of glutamate homeostasis in Bacillus subtilis: a complex interplay between ammonium assimilation, glutamate biosynthesis and degradation.
Mol Microbiol: 2012, 85(2);213-24
[PubMed:22625175] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Fabian M Commichau, Jörg Stülke
Trigger enzymes: bifunctional proteins active in metabolism and in controlling gene expression.
Mol Microbiol: 2008, 67(4);692-702
[PubMed:18086213] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

S H Fisher
Regulation of nitrogen metabolism in Bacillus subtilis: vive la différence!
Mol Microbiol: 1999, 32(2);223-32
[PubMed:10231480] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)


Original publications