gamma-aminobutyrate transaminase, general stress protein
function
utilization of gamma-amino butyric acid
product
gamma-aminobutyrate transaminase
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3|Amino acid/ nitrogen metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3.2|Utilization of amino acids] → [category|SW 2.3.2.10|Utilization of gamma-amino butyric acid]Gene
Coordinates
441,571 → 442,881
Phenotypes of a mutant
growth defect in the presence of gamma-aminobutyrate [Pubmed|24127574]no growth with gamma-aminobutyrate as single carbon source [Pubmed|24529384]The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
4-aminobutanoate + 2-oxoglutarate = succinate semialdehyde + L-glutamate (according to Swiss-Prot)the protein was reported to be involved in norspermidine production and biofilm disassembly [Pubmed|22541437]; however, this is not the case [Pubmed|24529384]and the original paper has been [http://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(15)00495-X retracted]Protein family
class-III pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family (according to Swiss-Prot)Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|4E1FD02C6FE4103E3B4942BF5221C062CB8D0B9B|gabT]-[gene|A0BEB92D54799956A4ADE106A1388E5710141069|gabD]
description
[Pubmed|12123465]
sigma factors
[protein|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|12123465], in [regulon|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA regulon]regulatory mechanism
[protein|C7C36FAC0CE72226960FC7E8E016B8EC77AF1036|GabR]: activation, [Pubmed|32147931,12123465], in [regulon|C7C36FAC0CE72226960FC7E8E016B8EC77AF1036|GabR regulon]regulation
''[protein|A0BEB92D54799956A4ADE106A1388E5710141069|GabD]'': induced by stress ([protein|580011DE5DC40EC9E7E0512791D328FAA010DCB8|SigB]) [Pubmed|15805528]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
MGNA-C068 (ycnG::erm), available at the [https://shigen.nig.ac.jp/bsub/resource/strainGeneDisrupted/detail/2066 NBRP B. subtilis, Japan]Labs working on this gene/protein
[SW|Linc Sonenshein], Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA [http://www.tufts.edu/sackler/microbiology/faculty/sonenshein/index.html Homepage]References
15223311,12123465,22541437,24529384,4590473,26681693