AdhB
- Description: forespore-specific protein, similar to alcohol dehydrogenase
| Gene name | adhB |
| Synonyms | |
| Essential | no |
| Product | unknown |
| Function | unknown |
| MW, pI | 41 kDa, 5.659 |
| Gene length, protein length | 1134 bp, 378 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | yraF, yraE |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
sporulation proteins, poorly characterized/ putative enzymes
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU26970
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: Class-III subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Localization: spore wall (according to Swiss-Prot)
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: O06012
- KEGG entry: [3]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
The gene is annotated in KEGG as alcohol dehydrogenase EC 1.1.1.284. It is annotated in Swiss-Prot as “NAD alcohol dehydrogenase”. It is marked as “alcohol dehydrogenase” in MetaCyc. No literature/experimental evidence supporting the annotation is available. PubMed
Expression and 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
Stephanie T Wang, Barbara Setlow, Erin M Conlon, Jessica L Lyon, Daisuke Imamura, Tsutomu Sato, Peter Setlow, Richard Losick, Patrick Eichenberger
The forespore line of gene expression in Bacillus subtilis.
J Mol Biol: 2006, 358(1);16-37
[PubMed:16497325]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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