RibE

• Description: riboflavin synthase (alpha subunit)
  
  

Gene name	ribE
Synonyms	ribB
Essential	no
Product	riboflavin synthase (alpha subunit)
Function	riboflavin biosynthesis
MW, pI	23 kDa, 5.845
Gene length, protein length	645 bp, 215 aa
Immediate neighbours	ribA, ribD
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009)
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The gene

Basic information

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Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

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Extended information on the protein

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Database entries

• Structure:

• Swiss prot entry: P16440

• KEGG entry: BSU23270

• E.C. number: 2.5.1.9

Expression and regulation

• Operon: ypuE-ribD-ribE-ribA-ribH-ribT PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

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Biological materials

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• lacZ fusion:

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References

V N Mironov, A S Kraev, M L Chikindas, B K Chernov, A I Stepanov, K G Skryabin
Functional organization of the riboflavin biosynthesis operon from Bacillus subtilis SHgw.
Mol Gen Genet: 1994, 242(2);201-8
[PubMed:8159171] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

V Azevedo, A Sorokin, S D Ehrlich, P Serror
The transcriptional organization of the Bacillus subtilis 168 chromosome region between the spoVAF and serA genetic loci.
Mol Microbiol: 1993, 10(2);397-405
[PubMed:7934830] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

1. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed