HepS

• Description: heptaprenyl diphosphate synthase component I
  
  

Gene name	hepS
Synonyms	gerCA, hepA
Essential	yes PubMed
Product	heptaprenyl diphosphate synthase component I
Function	menaquinone biosynthesis
MW, pI	28 kDa, 6.273
Gene length, protein length	753 bp, 251 aa
Immediate neighbours	menH, mtrB
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

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Phenotypes of a mutant

essential PubMed

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: no entry

• SubtiList entry: [1]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: Methylisocitrate lyase family (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

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Database entries

• Structure:

• Swiss prot entry: P31112

• KEGG entry: BSU22760

• E.C. number: 2.5.1.30

Expression and regulation

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Biological materials

• Mutant:

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• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

1. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed