YvgN
- Description: glyoxal reductase, general stress protein
| Gene name | yvgN |
| Synonyms | yvsB |
| Essential | no |
| Product | glyoxal reductase |
| Function | unknown |
| MW, pI | 31 kDa, 5.066 |
| Gene length, protein length | 828 bp, 276 aa |
| Immediate neighbours | yvgM, yvgO |
| Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
Genetic context 
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU33400
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: Lactaldehyde + NADP+ = methylglyoxal + NADPH (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Protein family: aldo/keto reductase family (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s): YtbE
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions:
- Localization:
Database entries
- Structure: 3B3E
- Swiss prot entry: O32210
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number: 1.1.1.283
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- 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
Frances Chu, Daniel B Kearns, Steven S Branda, Roberto Kolter, Richard Losick
Targets of the master regulator of biofilm formation in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Microbiol: 2006, 59(4);1216-28
[PubMed:16430695]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
Dirk Höper, Uwe Völker, Michael Hecker
Comprehensive characterization of the contribution of individual SigB-dependent general stress genes to stress resistance of Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2005, 187(8);2810-26
[PubMed:15805528]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
(P p)
