ilvE
168
branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase
Locus
BSU_02390
Molecular weight
39.52 kDa
Isoelectric point
4.95
Function
biosynthesis of branched-chain amino acids
Product
branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase
Essential
no
E.C.
2.6.1.42
Synonyms
ybgE
Outlinks
Genomic Context
Categories containing this gene/protein
List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG0115 (Galperin et al., 2021)
This gene is a member of the following regulons
Gene
Coordinates
259,016 260,086
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
2-oxoglutarate + L-leucine --> 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate + L-glutamate (according to UniProt)
2-oxoglutarate + L-isoleucine --> (S)-3-methyl-2-oxopentanoate + L-glutamate (according to UniProt)
2-oxoglutarate + L-valine --> 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate + L-glutamate (according to UniProt)
Protein family
Class-IV pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family (according to UniProt)
PLP
Structure
3HT5 (PDB) (from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, 48% identity) PubMed
Paralogous protein(s)
Expression and Regulation
Operons
Biological materials
Mutant
MGNA-B939 (ybgE::erm), available at the NBRP B. subtilis, Japan
LacZ fusion
pGP248 (in pAC5), available in Jörg Stülke's lab
References
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