BrxA
- Description: disulfide isomerase, bacilliredoxin
Gene name | brxA |
Synonyms | yphP |
Essential | no |
Product | disulfide isomerase, bacilliredoxin |
Function | de-bacillithiolation of S-bacillithiolated OhrR and MetE |
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: yphP | |
MW, pI | 15 kDa, 4.619 |
Gene length, protein length | 432 bp, 144 aa |
Immediate neighbours | ypiP, ilvD |
Sequences | Protein DNA DNA_with_flanks |
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
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Expression at a glance PubMed |
Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
resistance against oxidative and electrophile stress
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU21860
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry: [2]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family: scpA family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s): yqiW
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains: contains an CxC redox motif [3]
- Modification:
- S-bacillithiolation upon hypochlorite stress on Cys-53 PubMed
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
Database entries
- UniProt: P54170
- KEGG entry: [4]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon: yphP (according to DBTBS)
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Your additional remarks
YpdA, YqiW, YphP and YtxJ co-occur in those species predicted to synthesize bacillithiol.
References