Sandbox

• Description: unknown, may be involved in myo-inositol catabolism
  
  

Gene name	iolH
Synonyms	yxdG
Essential	no
Product	unknown
Function	unknown, may be involved in myo-inositol catabolism
MW, pI	33 kDa, 4.989
Gene length, protein length	867 bp, 289 aa
Immediate neighbours	iolI, iolG
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU39690

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure:

• Swiss prot entry: P42418

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: iolA-iolB-iolC-iolD-iolE-iolF-iolG-iolH-iolJ PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

• Regulation:
  • repressed by glucose (CcpA) PubMed
  • induced by inositol (IolR) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • CcpA: transcription repression PubMed
  • IolR: transcription repression PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

• Yasutaro Fujita, University of Fukuyama, Japan
• Ken-ichi Yoshida, Kobe University, Japan

References

Ken-ichi Yoshida, Masanori Yamaguchi, Tetsuro Morinaga, Masaki Kinehara, Maya Ikeuchi, Hitoshi Ashida, Yasutaro Fujita
myo-Inositol catabolism in Bacillus subtilis.
J Biol Chem: 2008, 283(16);10415-24
[PubMed:18310071] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

1. Yoshida K, Yamaguchi M, Morinaga T, Kinehara M, Ikeuchi M, Ashida H, Fujita Y. (2008) myo-Inositol catabolism in Bacillus subtilis. J Biol Chem. Apr 18;283(16): 10415-24. PubMed