LevG

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  • Description: fructose-specific phosphotransferase system, EIID component

Gene name levG
Synonyms sacL
Essential no
Product fructose-specific phosphotransferase system,
EIID component
Function fructose uptake and phosphorylation
MW, pI 29 kDa, 9.935
Gene length, protein length 825 bp, 275 aa
Immediate neighbours sacC, levF
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
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The gene

Basic information

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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: PTS permease, mannose permease (Man) family PubMed
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

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Database entries

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Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation: repressed by glucose (CcpA) , carbon catabolite repression, induction by fructose
  • Regulatory mechanism: CcpA: transcription repression, catabolite repression: transcription repression by CcpA, transcription activator LevR is less active in the presence of glucose; induction: transcription activation by LevR
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Biological materials

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Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

  1. Reizer et al. (1999) Novel phosphotransferase system genes revealed by genome analysis - the complete complement of PTS proteins encoded within the genome of Bacillus subtilis. Microbiology 145: 3419-3429 PubMed
  1. Martin-Verstraete, I., Débarbouillé, M., Klier, A., and Rapoport, G. (1990) Levanase operon of Bacillus subtilis includes a fructose-specific phosphotransferase system regulating the expression of the operon. J Mol Biol 214: 657-671. PubMed
  2. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed