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dapA
dihydrodipicolinate synthase
function
biosynthesis of lysine and peptidoglycan
product
dihydrodipicolinate synthase
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 1|Cellular processes] → [category|SW 1.1|Cell envelope and cell division] → [category|SW 1.1.1|Cell wall synthesis] → [category|SW 1.1.1.1|Biosynthesis of peptidoglycan][category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3|Amino acid/ nitrogen metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3.1|Biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids] → [category|SW 2.3.1.6|Biosynthesis/ acquisition of lysine/ threonine][category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.6|Additional metabolic pathways] → [category|SW 2.6.1|Biosynthesis of cell wall components] → [category|SW 2.6.1.1|Biosynthesis of peptidoglycan][category|SW 4|Lifestyles] → [category|SW 4.2|Sporulation] → [category|SW 4.2.1|Sporulation proteins] → [category|SW 4.2.1.4|Sporulation proteins/ other][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.1|Essential genes]Gene
Coordinates
1,748,368 1,749,240
Phenotypes of a mutant
essential [Pubmed|12682299]The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
L-aspartate 4-semialdehyde + pyruvate --> (2S,4S)-4-hydroxy-2,3,4,5-tetrahydrodipicolinate + H+ + H2O (according to UniProt)Protein family
DapA family (with [protein|3542BC20C11985B3CFAA4F930E8D794700ADFD2E|YcbC], according to UniProt)Structure
[PDB|3CPR] (from ''Corynebacterium glutamicum'', 39% identity, 58% similarity) [Pubmed|18930704][SW|Localization]
cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|564A2F43F8AABE97FC8F0B1B3382A9F31F02FA18|asd]-[gene|6D6718AC72C9D86EDE16B191EDAB3ABA488B689B|dapG]-[gene|00B4CA4E25858A56F9D4E0ADEE2643F203FEC613|dapA]
description
[Pubmed|8098035]
sigma factors
[protein|24F7FD5C7C3A68BB2760ABB8CBD8FBD65E5FF7D4|SigK]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|15699190,8098035], in [regulon|24F7FD5C7C3A68BB2760ABB8CBD8FBD65E5FF7D4|SigK regulon][protein|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|8098035], in [regulon|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA regulon]view in new tabgenes
[gene|3DA80060554B78E9DC2189CECB78680095B08B32|spoVFA]-[gene|4D93A13DB9DC55A49525BFF4FD589F4FF67D50E8|spoVFB]-[gene|564A2F43F8AABE97FC8F0B1B3382A9F31F02FA18|asd]-[gene|6D6718AC72C9D86EDE16B191EDAB3ABA488B689B|dapG]-[gene|00B4CA4E25858A56F9D4E0ADEE2643F203FEC613|dapA]
description
[Pubmed|8098035]
sigma factors
[protein|24F7FD5C7C3A68BB2760ABB8CBD8FBD65E5FF7D4|SigK]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|15699190,8098035], in [regulon|24F7FD5C7C3A68BB2760ABB8CBD8FBD65E5FF7D4|SigK regulon]regulation
expressed late during sporulation in the mother cell ([protein|search|SigK]) [Pubmed|15699190,8098035]view in new tabReferences
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Original publications