CitZ
- Description: citrate synthase
Gene name | citZ |
Synonyms | citA2 |
Essential | no |
Product | citrate synthase II |
Function | TCA cycle |
Interactions involving this protein in SubtInteract: CitZ | |
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Central C-metabolism | |
MW, pI | 41 kDa, 5.451 |
Gene length, protein length | 1116 bp, 372 aa |
Immediate neighbours | icd, ytwI |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
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Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
carbon core metabolism, phosphoproteins
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU29140
Phenotypes of a mutant
glutamate auxotrophy and a defect in sporulation PubMed
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: Acetyl-CoA + H2O + oxaloacetate = citrate + CoA (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Protein family: citrate synthase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information: Michaelis-Menten (Random Sequential Reaction Mechanism) PubMed
- Domains:
- Modification: phosphorylation on Ser-284 PubMed
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Inhibited by acetyl-CoA, 2-oxoglutarate and NADH PubMed FEBS Letters
- Inhibited by citrate and CoA (competitively against acetyl-CoA and non-competitively against oxaloacetate) PubMed
- Inhibited by ATP competitively in B. subtilis strain 168 and HS 1A17 PubMed PubMed
- In B. subtilis strain HS 2A2, ATP inhibits a non-competitive fashion PubMed
- Activated by AMP PubMed
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: P39120
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number: 2.3.3.1
Additional information
- extensive information on the structure and enzymatic properties of CitZ can be found at Proteopedia
Expression and regulation
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information:
- The mRNA has a long 5' leader region. This may indicate RNA-based regulation PubMed
Biological materials
- Mutant: GP678 (erm), available in Stülke lab
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system: B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system (BACTH), available in Stülke lab
- Antibody: available in Linc Sonenshein lab
Labs working on this gene/protein
Linc Sonenshein, Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA Homepage
Jörg Stülke, University of Göttingen, Germany Homepage
Your additional remarks
References
Reviews
Original publications
Frederik M Meyer, Jan Gerwig, Elke Hammer, Christina Herzberg, Fabian M Commichau, Uwe Völker, Jörg Stülke
Physical interactions between tricarboxylic acid cycle enzymes in Bacillus subtilis: evidence for a metabolon.
Metab Eng: 2011, 13(1);18-27
[PubMed:20933603]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
Irnov Irnov, Cynthia M Sharma, Jörg Vogel, Wade C Winkler
Identification of regulatory RNAs in Bacillus subtilis.
Nucleic Acids Res: 2010, 38(19);6637-51
[PubMed:20525796]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
Boris Macek, Ivan Mijakovic, Jesper V Olsen, Florian Gnad, Chanchal Kumar, Peter R Jensen, Matthias Mann
The serine/threonine/tyrosine phosphoproteome of the model bacterium Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Cell Proteomics: 2007, 6(4);697-707
[PubMed:17218307]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
Hans-Matti Blencke, Georg Homuth, Holger Ludwig, Ulrike Mäder, Michael Hecker, Jörg Stülke
Transcriptional profiling of gene expression in response to glucose in Bacillus subtilis: regulation of the central metabolic pathways.
Metab Eng: 2003, 5(2);133-49
[PubMed:12850135]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
Hyun-Jin Kim, Agnes Roux, Abraham L Sonenshein
Direct and indirect roles of CcpA in regulation of Bacillus subtilis Krebs cycle genes.
Mol Microbiol: 2002, 45(1);179-90
[PubMed:12100558]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
C Jourlin-Castelli, N Mani, M M Nakano, A L Sonenshein
CcpC, a novel regulator of the LysR family required for glucose repression of the citB gene in Bacillus subtilis.
J Mol Biol: 2000, 295(4);865-78
[PubMed:10656796]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
K Matsuno, T Blais, A W Serio, T Conway, T M Henkin, A L Sonenshein
Metabolic imbalance and sporulation in an isocitrate dehydrogenase mutant of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 1999, 181(11);3382-91
[PubMed:10348849]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
M M Nakano, P Zuber, A L Sonenshein
Anaerobic regulation of Bacillus subtilis Krebs cycle genes.
J Bacteriol: 1998, 180(13);3304-11
[PubMed:9642180]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
S Jin, A L Sonenshein
Characterization of the major citrate synthase of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 1996, 178(12);3658-60
[PubMed:8655569]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
S Jin, A L Sonenshein
Transcriptional regulation of Bacillus subtilis citrate synthase genes.
J Bacteriol: 1994, 176(15);4680-90
[PubMed:8045899]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
S Jin, A L Sonenshein
Identification of two distinct Bacillus subtilis citrate synthase genes.
J Bacteriol: 1994, 176(15);4669-79
[PubMed:8045898]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
D E Johnson, R S Hanson
Bacterial citrate synthases: purification, molecular weight and kinetic mechanism.
Biochim Biophys Acta: 1974, 350(2);336-53
[PubMed:4211224]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
V R Flechtner, R S Hanson
Coarse and fine control of citrate synthase from Bacillus subtilis.
Biochim Biophys Acta: 1969, 184(2);252-62
[PubMed:4980242]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)