ilvH
168
acetolactate synthase (small subunit)
Locus
BSU_28300
Molecular weight
19.31 kDa
Isoelectric point
10.3
Function
biosynthesis of branched-chain amino acids
Product
acetolactate synthase (small subunit)
Essential
no
E.C.
2.2.1.6
Synonyms
ilvH, ilvN
Outlinks
Genomic Context
Categories containing this gene/protein
List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG0440 (Galperin et al., 2021)
This gene is a member of the following regulons
Gene
Coordinates
2,894,733 2,895,251
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
H+ + 2 pyruvate --> (2S)-2-acetolactate + CO2 (according to UniProt)
Protein family
acetolactate synthase small subunit family (single member, according to UniProt)
ACT domain (aa 4-79) (according to UniProt)
Structure
2F1F (PDB) (regulatory subunit from Escherichia coli, 37% identity, 62% similarity) PubMed
Effectors of protein activity
subject to feedback inhibition by valine PubMed
Expression and Regulation
Operons
Description
Regulation
Regulatory mechanism
T-box: RNA switch, via tRNA controlled RNA switch, repression by BCAA, in T-box
Sigma factors
Additional information
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Biological materials
Mutant
References
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