ispH
168
(E)-4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl diphosphate reductase, 7th step in the MEP pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis
Locus
BSU_25160
Molecular weight
34.77 kDa
Isoelectric point
5.61
Function
MEP pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis
Product
(E)-4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl diphosphate reductase
Essential
yes
E.C.
1.17.1.2
Synonyms
ispH, yqfP
Outlinks
Genomic Context
Categories containing this gene/protein
List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG0761 (Galperin et al., 2021)
This gene is a member of the following regulons
Gene
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
H2O + isopentenyl diphosphate + 2 oxidized [2Fe-2S]-[ferredoxin] --> (2E)-4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl diphosphate + 2 H+ + 2 reduced [2Fe-2S]-[ferredoxin] (according to UniProt)
dimethylallyl diphosphate + H2O + 2 oxidized [2Fe-2S]-[ferredoxin] --> (2E)-4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl diphosphate + 2 H+ + 2 reduced [2Fe-2S]-[ferredoxin] (according to UniProt)
Protein family
ispH family (single member, according to UniProt)
Fe-S cluster PubMed
Structure
3F7T (PDB) (IspH from E. coli, 38% identity) PubMed
Expression and Regulation
Operons
References
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