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lipA lipoyl synthase (lipoic acid synthetase) [ Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168 ]

Gene ID: 938861, updated on 10-Feb-2026
Gene symbol
lipA
Gene description
lipoyl synthase (lipoic acid synthetase)
Locus tag
BSU_32330
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
BSU32330
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Sequence:
NC_000964.3 (3320324..3321220, complement)

NC_000964.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene hypothetical protein Neighboring gene putative sporulation-related lipoprotein Neighboring gene sporulation-specific L-Ala-D-Glu endopeptidase Neighboring gene protein required for membrane fission during spore formation

Genomic Sequence:
NC_000964.3

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. 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
  2. An updated metabolic view of the Bacillus subtilis 168 genome. Belda E, et al. Microbiology (Reading), 2013 Apr. PMID 23429746
  3. 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
  4. The complete genome sequence of the gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis. Kunst F, et al. Nature, 1997 Nov 20. PMID 9384377

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Homology

Preferred Names
lipoyl synthase (lipoic acid synthetase)
NP_391113.2
  • Evidence 2a: Function from experimental evidences in other organisms; PubMedId: 15362861, 16835858, 19028902, 19820084, 25341020; Product type e: enzyme

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000964.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    3320324..3321220 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_391113.2 lipoyl synthase (lipoic acid synthetase) [Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_391113.2

    Status: PROVISIONAL

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0AC62A074
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    PRK05481
    Location:4 → 293
    PRK05481; lipoyl synthase; Provisional
Nucleotide Protein
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Protein Accession Links
GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
O32129.2

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