RibU
- Description: riboflavin ECF transporter, S protein
Gene name | ribU |
Synonyms | ypaA |
Essential | no |
Product | S protein of riboflavin ECF transporter |
Function | riboflavin uptake |
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: ribU | |
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Riboflavin / FAD | |
MW, pI | 20 kDa, 10.12 |
Gene length, protein length | 570 bp, 190 aa |
Immediate neighbours | fer, ypzE |
Sequences | Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks |
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
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Expression at a glance PubMed 500px |
Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
ECF transporter, biosynthesis of cofactors, membrane proteins
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU23050
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family:
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Localization: membrane
Database entries
- Structure: 3P5N (RibU from Staphylococcus aureus)
- UniProt: P50726
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Sigma factor:
- Regulatory mechanism: FMN-box: riboswitch, controls access of the ribosome to the Shine-Dalgarno sequence PubMed
Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Your additional remarks
References
Reviews
Thomas Eitinger, Dmitry A Rodionov, Mathias Grote, Erwin Schneider
Canonical and ECF-type ATP-binding cassette importers in prokaryotes: diversity in modular organization and cellular functions.
FEMS Microbiol Rev: 2011, 35(1);3-67
[PubMed:20497229]
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[DOI]
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Original publications