PcrB

• Description: heptaprenylglyceryl phosphate synthase
  
  

Gene name	pcrB
Synonyms	yerE
Essential	no
Product	heptaprenylglyceryl phosphate synthase
Function	unknown
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: pcrB
MW, pI	24 kDa, 4.204
Gene length, protein length	684 bp, 228 aa
Immediate neighbours	yerD, pcrA
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

lipid metabolism/ other

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU06600

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
  • production of heptaprenylglyceryl phosphate from heptaprenyl diphosphate and glycerol-1-phosphate PubMed

• Protein family: GGGP synthase family (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:
  • forms dimers PubMed

• Localization:

Database entries

• Structure: 1VIZ PubMed

• UniProt: O34790

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: pcrB-pcrA-ligA-yerH PubMed

• Expression browser: pcrB PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation:

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody: