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ctaA heme-A synthase [ Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168 ]

Gene ID: 937030, updated on 12-Feb-2021

Summary

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Gene symbol
ctaA
Gene description
heme-A synthase
Locus tag
BSU_14870
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
PROVISIONAL
Organism
Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168 (strain: 168, sub-species: subtilis, type-material: type strain of Bacillus subtilis)
Lineage
Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Bacillaceae; Bacillus
Old locus tag
BSU14870
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Genomic context

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Sequence:
NC_000964.3 (1558034..1558954, complement)

NC_000964.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene cell-division protein; transporter of lipid-linked cell wall precursors Neighboring gene pyruvate carboxylase Neighboring gene protoheme IX farnesyltransferase 2 Neighboring gene cytochrome caa3 oxidase (subunit II)

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Genomic Sequence:
NC_000964.3

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Bibliography

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Heme A synthase in bacteria depends on one pair of cysteinyls for activity. Lewin A, et al. Biochim Biophys Acta, 2016 Feb. PMID 26592143
  2. Heme O synthase and heme A synthase from Bacillus subtilis and Rhodobacter sphaeroides interact in Escherichia coli. Brown BM, et al. Biochemistry, 2004 Oct 26. PMID 15491161, Free PMC Article
  3. Bacillus subtilis, the model Gram-positive bacterium: 20 years of annotation refinement. Borriss R, et al. Microb Biotechnol, 2018 Jan. PMID 29280348, Free PMC Article
  4. An updated metabolic view of the Bacillus subtilis 168 genome. Belda E, et al. Microbiology (Reading), 2013 Apr. PMID 23429746
  5. From a consortium sequence to a unified sequence: the Bacillus subtilis 168 reference genome a decade later. Barbe V, et al. Microbiology (Reading), 2009 Jun. PMID 19383706, Free PMC Article

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?
  1. Heme A synthase depends on one pair of cysteinyls for activity.
    Title: Heme A synthase in bacteria depends on one pair of cysteinyls for activity.
  2. CtaA (heme A synthase) copurifies with heme O synthase (CtaB) in vivo, indicating that CtaB and CtaA interact and form a physiologically relevant complex in vivo.
    Title: Heme O synthase and heme A synthase from Bacillus subtilis and Rhodobacter sphaeroides interact in Escherichia coli.
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General gene information

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Homology

General protein information

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Preferred Names
heme-A synthase
NP_389370.1
  • Evidence 1a: Function from experimental evidences in the studied strain; PubMedId: 12206660, 15491161, 15849754, 16321940, 16850406, 26592143; Product type e : enzyme

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000964.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    1558034..1558954 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_389370.1 heme-A synthase [Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168]

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    Status: PROVISIONAL

    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    COG1612
    Location:1 → 306
    CtaA; Heme A synthase [Coenzyme transport and metabolism]
Nucleotide Protein
Heading Accession and Version
Protein Accession Links
GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
P12946.1

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