menB
168
naphthoate synthase
Locus
BSU_30800
Molecular weight
29.75 kDa
Isoelectric point
5.34
Function
biosynthesis of menaquinone
Product
naphthoate synthase
Essential
yes
E.C.
4.1.3.36
Synonyms
menB
Outlinks
Genomic Context
Categories containing this gene/protein
List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG0447 (Galperin et al., 2021)
This gene is a member of the following regulons
Gene
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
2-succinylbenzoyl-CoA + H+ --> 1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoyl-CoA + H2O (according to UniProt)
Protein family
enoyl-CoA hydratase/isomerase family (according to UniProt)
Structure
1RJM (PDB) (from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, 48% identity, 61% similarity)
Modification
phosphorylated on Arg-78 and Arg-269 PubMed
Expression and Regulation
Operons
References
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