PtsI
- Description: Enzyme I, general (non sugar-specific) component of the PTS. Enzyme I transfers the phosphoryl group from phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) to the phosphoryl carrier protein (HPr)
| Gene name | ptsI |
| Synonyms | |
| Essential | no |
| Product | phosphotransferase system (PTS) enzyme I |
| Function | PTS-dependent sugar transport |
| Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Central C-metabolism | |
| MW, pI | 62,9 kDa, 4.59 |
| Gene length, protein length | 1710 bp, 570 amino acids |
| Immediate neighbours | ptsH, splA |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU13910
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: Phosphoenolpyruvate + protein L-histidine = pyruvate + protein N(pi)-phospho-L-histidine (according to Swiss-Prot) PEP-dependent autophosphorylation on His-189, transfer of the phosphoryl group to HPr (His-15)
- Protein family: PEP-utilizing enzyme family (according to Swiss-Prot) PEP-utilizing enzyme family
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- HPr binding site (N-Terminal Domain)
- pyruvate binding site (C-Terminal Domain)
- pyrophosphate/phosphate carrier histidine (central Domain)
- Modification:
- transient autophosphorylation on His-189
- in vivo also phosphorylated on Ser-34 or Ser-36 PubMed
- Cofactor(s): Magnesium
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions:
- Localization: cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)
Database entries
- UniProt: P08838
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number: 2.7.3.9 2.7.3.9]
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- ptsG: transcriptional antitermination via the GlcT-dependent RNA switch PubMed
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant: GP864 (ermC), available in Stülke lab
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Josef Deutscher, Paris-Grignon, France
Jörg Stülke, University of Göttingen, Germany Homepage
Your additional remarks
References
Shigeo Tojo, Kanako Kumamoto, Kazutake Hirooka, Yasutaro Fujita
Heavy involvement of stringent transcription control depending on the adenine or guanine species of the transcription initiation site in glucose and pyruvate metabolism in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2010, 192(6);1573-85
[PubMed:20081037]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
Anselm E Oberholzer, Philipp Schneider, Christian Siebold, Ulrich Baumann, Bernhard Erni
Crystal structure of enzyme I of the phosphoenolpyruvate sugar phosphotransferase system in the dephosphorylated state.
J Biol Chem: 2009, 284(48);33169-76
[PubMed:19801641]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(I p)
Boris Macek, Ivan Mijakovic, Jesper V Olsen, Florian Gnad, Chanchal Kumar, Peter R Jensen, Matthias Mann
The serine/threonine/tyrosine phosphoproteome of the model bacterium Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Cell Proteomics: 2007, 6(4);697-707
[PubMed:17218307]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
Hans-Matti Blencke, Georg Homuth, Holger Ludwig, Ulrike Mäder, Michael Hecker, Jörg Stülke
Transcriptional profiling of gene expression in response to glucose in Bacillus subtilis: regulation of the central metabolic pathways.
Metab Eng: 2003, 5(2);133-49
[PubMed:12850135]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
L F Garrity, S L Schiel, R Merrill, J Reizer, M H Saier, G W Ordal
Unique regulation of carbohydrate chemotaxis in Bacillus subtilis by the phosphoenolpyruvate-dependent phosphotransferase system and the methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein McpC.
J Bacteriol: 1998, 180(17);4475-80
[PubMed:9721285]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
