uroporphyrinogen methyltransferase
function
nitrate respiration
product
uroporphyrinogen methyltransferase
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.1|Electron transport and ATP synthesis] → [category|SW 2.1.2|Respiration] → [category|SW 2.1.2.2|Anaerobic respiration][category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3|Amino acid/ nitrogen metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3.3|Utilization of nitrogen sources other than amino acids] → [category|SW 2.3.3.1|Utilization of nitrate/ nitrite][SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein
[SW|respiration], [SW|utilization of nitrogen sources other than amino acids]This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]
[SW|Fur regulon], [SW|NsrR regulon], [SW|ResD regulon], [SW|TnrA regulon]Gene
Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence)
353,900 -> 355,351
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
S-adenosyl-L-methionine uroporphyrinogen III = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine precorrin-1 (according to Swiss-Prot) Protein family
precorrin methyltransferase family (according to Swiss-Prot)Paralogous protein(s)
[SW|YlnD]Expression and Regulation
Operon
''[protein|search|nasB]-[protein|search|nasC]-[protein|search|nasD]-[protein|search|nasE]-[protein|search|nasF]'' [Pubmed|7836289]''[protein|search|nasD]-[protein|search|nasE]-[protein|search|nasF]'' [Pubmed|9765565][SW|Sigma factor]
[protein|search|SigA] [Pubmed|7836289]Regulation
expressed in the absence of good nitrogen sources (glutamine or ammonium) ([protein|search|TnrA]) [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/8799114,9765565 PubMed]''[protein|search|nasD]'': expressed under anaerobic conditions ([protein|search|ResD]) [Pubmed|10972836]induced by nitric oxide under anaerobic conditions ([protein|search|NsrR]) [Pubmed|16885456]induced by iron starvation ([protein|search|Fur]) [Pubmed|12354229]Regulatory mechanism
[protein|search|TnrA]: transcription activation [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/8799114,9765565 PubMed][protein|search|ResD]: transcription activation [Pubmed|10972836][protein|search|NsrR]: transcription repression [Pubmed|16885456][protein|search|Fur]: transcription repression [Pubmed|12354229]References
Reviews
Original publications
10217486,12823818,24214949,8799114,9765565,10972836,16885456,7868621,21091510,25755103