IlvB

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  • Description: acetolactate synthase (large subunit)

Gene name ilvB
Synonyms
Essential no
Product acetolactate synthase (large subunit)
Function biosynthesis of branched-chain amino acids
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
Ile, Leu, Val, Coenzyme A
MW, pI 62 kDa, 5.178
Gene length, protein length 1722 bp, 574 aa
Immediate neighbours ilvH, ysnD
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
IlvB context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU28310

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

Categories containing this gene/protein

biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids

This gene is a member of the following regulons

CodY regulon, CcpA regulon, TnrA regulon, T-box

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: 2 pyruvate = 2-acetolactate + CO2 (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: TPP enzyme family (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: 1N53 (T box RNA)
  • KEGG entry: [3]

Additional information

  • subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation: for a complete overview on the regulation of the ilv operon, see Brinsmade et al.
    • expression is stimulated in the presence of glucose (CcpA) PubMed
    • repressed under nitrogen limiting conditions (glutamine or ammonium) (TnrA) PubMed
    • repressed by casamino acids PubMed
    • repressed during growth in the presence of branched chain amino acids (CodY) PubMed
  • Additional information: subject to Clp-dependent proteolysis upon glucose starvation PubMed

Biological materials

  • Mutant: GP324, ilvB under control of pXyl (cat), available in Jörg Stülke lab
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion: pGP520 and pGP524 (both in pAC5), available in Stülke lab; pGP523 (in pAC6), available in Stülke lab
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Additional publications: PubMed