MenE

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  • Description: o-succinylbenzoate-CoA ligase

Gene name menE
Synonyms
Essential yes PubMed
Product o-succinylbenzoate-CoA ligase
Function biosynthesis of menaquinone
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
Menaquinone
MW, pI 54 kDa, 5.466
Gene length, protein length 1458 bp, 486 aa
Immediate neighbours menC, menB
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
MenE context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU30790

Phenotypes of a mutant

essential PubMed

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: ATP + 2-succinylbenzoate + CoA = AMP + diphosphate + 2-succinylbenzoyl-CoA (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: MenE type 1 subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
  • Domains:
  • Modification:
  • Cofactor(s):
  • Effectors of protein activity:
  • Interactions:
  • Localization:

Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [3]

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information:

Biological materials

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

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Alia Lapidus, Nathalie Galleron, Alexei Sorokin, S Dusko Ehrlich
Sequencing and functional annotation of the Bacillus subtilis genes in the 200 kb rrnB-dnaB region.
Microbiology (Reading): 1997, 143 ( Pt 11);3431-3441
[PubMed:9387221] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

X Qin, H W Taber
Transcriptional regulation of the Bacillus subtilis menp1 promoter.
J Bacteriol: 1996, 178(3);705-13
[PubMed:8550504] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

J R Driscoll, H W Taber
Sequence organization and regulation of the Bacillus subtilis menBE operon.
J Bacteriol: 1992, 174(15);5063-71
[PubMed:1629163] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)