BshC

• Description: cysteine-adding enzyme required for the synthesis of bacillithiol
  
  

Gene name	bshC
Synonyms	yllA
Essential	no
Product	cysteine-adding enzyme
Function	biosynthesis of bacillithiol
MW, pI	62 kDa, 5.247
Gene length, protein length	1617 bp, 539 aa
Immediate neighbours	ylbQ, mraZ
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU15120

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

Categories containing this gene/protein

miscellaneous metabolic pathways, resistance against oxidative and electrophile stress

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family:

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

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• Interactions:

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: P55342

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: ylbQ-bshC PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

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• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant: bshC null mutant available in John Helmann lab

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody: