YhfU
- Description: high capacity biotin transporter
| Gene name | yhfU |
| Synonyms | bioY |
| Essential | no |
| Product | high capacity biotin transporter |
| Function | uptake of biotin |
| MW, pI | 19 kDa, 10.681 |
| Gene length, protein length | 558 bp, 186 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | yhfT, hemAT |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
biosynthesis of cofactors, membrane proteins
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU10370
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: uptake of biotin PubMed
- Protein family: bioY 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: cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot), membrane associated PubMed
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: O07620
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- 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
References
