LtaS
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- Description: polyglycerolphosphate lipoteichoic acid synthase
Gene name | ltaS |
Synonyms | yflE |
Essential | no |
Product | major lipoteichoic acid synthase |
Function | biosynthesis of lipoteichoic acid |
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: ltaS | |
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Lipid synthesis | |
MW, pI | 74 kDa, 5.202 |
Gene length, protein length | 1947 bp, 649 aa |
Immediate neighbours | nagP, yflD |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
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[1] PubMed |
Contents
Categories containing this gene/protein
cell wall synthesis, biosynthesis of cell wall components, membrane proteins, phosphoproteins
This gene is a member of the following regulons
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag:
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [2]
- SubtiList entry: [3]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:
- Protein family: LTA synthase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification: phosphorylated on Thr-297 PubMed
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
Database entries
- Structure: 2W8D
- UniProt: O34952
- KEGG entry: [4]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon: ltaS (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
References
Reviews: PubMed
Nathalie T Reichmann, Angelika Gründling
Location, synthesis and function of glycolipids and polyglycerolphosphate lipoteichoic acid in Gram-positive bacteria of the phylum Firmicutes.
FEMS Microbiol Lett: 2011, 319(2);97-105
[PubMed:21388439]
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Original publications