xylB [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655] - Gene

Summary

Official Symbol: xylB
Primary source: ECOCYC:EG11075
Locus tag: b3564
See related: ASAP:ABE-0011637
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: PROVISIONAL
Organism: Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 (strain: K-12, substrain: MG1655)
Lineage: Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia
Also known as: ECK3553
Summary: Xylulokinase catalyzes the phosphorylation of D-xylulose, the second step in the xylose degradation pathway, producing D-xylulose-5-phosphate, an intermediate of the pentose phosphate pathway. [More information is available at EcoCyc: EG11075].
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Products	Interactant	Other Gene	Complex	Source	Pubs	Description

Function	Evidence Code	Pubs
enables 1-deoxy-D-xylulose kinase activity	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables ATP binding	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables D-xylulokinase activity	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
enables D-xylulokinase activity	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables kinase activity	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables protein homodimerization activity	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed

Process	Evidence Code	Pubs
acts_upstream_of_or_within D-xylose catabolic process	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
involved_in D-xylose metabolic process	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
involved_in carbohydrate phosphorylation	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
involved_in xylulose catabolic process	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
acts_upstream_of_or_within xylulose catabolic process	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
involved_in xylulose metabolic process	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info

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