BltD

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  • Description: spermidine/ spermine acetyltransferase

Gene name bltD
Synonyms bmr2D, bmtD
Essential no
Product spermidine/ spermine acetyltransferase
Function spermidine degradation
MW, pI 17 kDa, 6.087
Gene length, protein length 456 bp, 152 aa
Immediate neighbours blt, yrkA
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
BltD context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU26600

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry: [2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: Acetyl-CoA + an alkane-alpha,omega-diamine = CoA + an N-acetyldiamine (according to Swiss-Prot)
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Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
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  • Localization: cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]

Additional information

Expression and regulation

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Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

D P Woolridge, J D Martinez, D E Stringer, E W Gerner
Characterization of a novel spermidine/spermine acetyltransferase, BltD, from Bacillus subtilis.
Biochem J: 1999, 340 ( Pt 3)(Pt 3);753-8
[PubMed:10359661] [WorldCat.org] (P p)

D P Woolridge, N Vazquez-Laslop, P N Markham, M S Chevalier, E W Gerner, A A Neyfakh
Efflux of the natural polyamine spermidine facilitated by the Bacillus subtilis multidrug transporter Blt.
J Biol Chem: 1997, 272(14);8864-6
[PubMed:9083003] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)