Nap

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  • Description: carboxylesterase NA

Gene name nap
Synonyms cesA
Essential no
Product carboxylesterase NA
Function lipid degradation
MW, pI 33 kDa, 5.798
Gene length, protein length 900 bp, 300 aa
Immediate neighbours ydfJ, ydfK
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
Nap context.gif
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Categories containing this gene/protein

utilization of lipids

This gene is a member of the following regulons

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU05440

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: A carboxylic ester + H2O = an alcohol + a carboxylate (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: AB hydrolase superfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s): YbfK

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity:

Database entries

  • KEGG entry: [3]

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:

Biological materials

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

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Luis F Godinho, Carlos R Reis, Henriëtte J Rozeboom, Frank J Dekker, Bauke W Dijkstra, Gerrit J Poelarends, Wim J Quax
Enhancement of the enantioselectivity of carboxylesterase A by structure-based mutagenesis.
J Biotechnol: 2012, 158(1-2);36-43
[PubMed:22248594] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Ken-ichi Yoshida, Hirotake Yamaguchi, Masaki Kinehara, Yo-hei Ohki, Yoshiko Nakaura, Yasutaro Fujita
Identification of additional TnrA-regulated genes of Bacillus subtilis associated with a TnrA box.
Mol Microbiol: 2003, 49(1);157-65
[PubMed:12823818] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)