GutP

• Description: glucitol permease
  
  

Gene name	gutP
Synonyms	ydjD
Essential	no
Product	glucitol permease
Function	glucitol uptake
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: gutP
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Sugar catabolism
MW, pI	51 kDa, 9.807
Gene length, protein length	1389 bp, 463 aa
Immediate neighbours	gutB, fruC
Sequences	Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

transporters/ other, utilization of specific carbon sources

This gene is a member of the following regulons

GutR regulon

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU06160

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: no entry

• SubtiList entry: [1]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: View classification (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

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• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: O34368

• KEGG entry: [2]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: gutB-gutP PubMed

• Expression browser: gutP PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

• Regulation: induced by glucitol (GutR) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism: GutR: transcriptional activation PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Shouji Watanabe, Miyuki Hamano, Hiroshi Kakeshita, Keigo Bunai, Shigeo Tojo, Hirotake Yamaguchi, Yasutaro Fujita, Sui-Lam Wong, Kunio Yamane
Mannitol-1-phosphate dehydrogenase (MtlD) is required for mannitol and glucitol assimilation in Bacillus subtilis: possible cooperation of mtl and gut operons.
J Bacteriol: 2003, 185(16);4816-24
[PubMed:12897001] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

R Ye, S L Wong
Transcriptional regulation of the Bacillus subtilis glucitol dehydrogenase gene.
J Bacteriol: 1994, 176(11);3314-20
[PubMed:8195086] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)