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ctaO
heme O synthase (minor enzyme)
function
heme biosynthesis
product
heme O synthase (minor enzyme)
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.6|Additional metabolic pathways] → [category|SW 2.6.2|Biosynthesis of cofactors] → [category|SW 2.6.2.6|Biosynthesis of heme/ siroheme][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.2|Membrane proteins]Gene
Coordinates
1,279,514 1,280,503
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate + H2O + heme b --> diphosphate + Fe(II)-heme o (according to UniProt)Protein family
UbiA prenyltransferase family (with [protein|83F5D5FCCAFADB7231ACD9BE7941820240954C70|CtaB], according to UniProt)Paralogous protein(s)
[protein|83F5D5FCCAFADB7231ACD9BE7941820240954C70|CtaB] [SW|Localization]
cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|6CE139563BBD7C1C97AEC3AA3F88146C4EEA79E4|ctaO]
description
[Pubmed|21815947]
regulatory mechanism
[protein|E5110D9C36E8C55AFD1419987B14A53232165F20|AbrB]: repression, [Pubmed|20817675], in [regulon|E5110D9C36E8C55AFD1419987B14A53232165F20|AbrB regulon]additional information
the amount of the mRNA is substantially decreased upon depletion of [gene|872CCB5A49C9000BD95E4B0472556D5F60F7D7A4|RNase Y] [PubMed|21815947]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
MGNA-A273 (yjdK::erm), available at the [https://shigen.nig.ac.jp/bsub/resource/strainGeneDisrupted/detail/273 NBRP B. subtilis, Japan]BKE12080 ([gene|6CE139563BBD7C1C97AEC3AA3F88146C4EEA79E4|ctaO]::erm trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKE12080 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATGCTTTTGTTATCGTAAC, downstream forward: _UP4_TGATGCAAAAAGAGCCACACBKK12080 ([gene|6CE139563BBD7C1C97AEC3AA3F88146C4EEA79E4|ctaO]::kan trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKK12080 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_CATGCTTTTGTTATCGTAAC, downstream forward: _UP4_TGATGCAAAAAGAGCCACACReferences
10675592,20817675,21815947