IspC
- Description: 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase
| Gene name | ispC |
| Synonyms | yluB, dxr |
| Essential | yes PubMed |
| Product | 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase |
| Function | biosynthesis of steroids |
| MW, pI | 43 kDa, 5.801 |
| Gene length, protein length | 1164 bp, 388 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | cdsA, rasP |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU16550
Phenotypes of a mutant
essential PubMed
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate + NADP+ = 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate + NADPH (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Protein family: DXR family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions:
- Localization:
Database entries
- Structure:
- Swiss prot entry: O31753
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number: 1.1.1.267
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
