MtnX

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  • Description: 2-hydroxy-3-keto-5-methylthiopentenyl-1-phosphate phosphatase

Gene name mtnX
Synonyms ykrX
Essential no
Product 2-hydroxy-3-keto-5-methylthiopentenyl-1-phosphate phosphatase
Function methionine salvage
MW, pI 26 kDa, 4.658
Gene length, protein length 705 bp, 235 aa
Immediate neighbours mtnW, mtnB
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YkrX context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU13600

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

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

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: 2-hydroxy-5-(methylthio)-3-oxopent-1-enyl phosphate + H2O = 1,2-dihydroxy-5-(methylthio)pent-1-en-3-one + phosphate (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: MtnX 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

  • KEGG entry: [3]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation:
  • Regulatory mechanism: S-box: transcription termination/ antitermination, the S-box riboswitch binds S-adenosylmethionine resulting in termination PubMed
  • Additional information:

Biological materials

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

Labs working on this gene/protein

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References