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spelling paper:paper_03438651_v42_n5_p345_Vazquez2023-06-08T15:34:32Z Phosphotransbutyrylase expression in Bacillus megaterium Vazquez, Gustavo Pettinari, María Julia Méndez, Beatriz Silvia bacterial enzyme isoleucine phosphotransbutyrylase unclassified drug valine article Bacillus megaterium bacterial growth enzyme activity enzyme substrate gene expression regulation nonhuman nucleotide sequence priority journal protein expression regulatory mechanism Amino Acids, Branched-Chain Bacillus megaterium Culture Media DNA-Binding Proteins DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial Kinetics Phosphate Acetyltransferase RNA Polymerase Sigma 54 Sigma Factor Bacillus megaterium Bacteria (microorganisms) Posibacteria Prokaryota The molecular analysis of a genomic region of B. megaterium revealed the presence of a gene coding for the enzyme phosphotransbutyrylase (Ptb). The enzyme activity was measured throughout the different phases of growth in B. megaterium, and its activity was found to be maximal in the late exponential growth phase. The branched amino acids isoleucine and valine activated Ptb expression. PtbBm was capable of using butyryl-CoA and 2-methyl-propionyl CoA as substrates. ActBm, a σ54 regulator from B. megaterium whose gene is situated upstream from the ptb gene, activated its expression. Fil:Vazquez, G.J. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Pettinari, M.J. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Méndez, B.S. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. 2001 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_03438651_v42_n5_p345_Vazquez http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_03438651_v42_n5_p345_Vazquez
institution Universidad de Buenos Aires
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collection Biblioteca Digital - Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (UBA)
topic bacterial enzyme
isoleucine
phosphotransbutyrylase
unclassified drug
valine
article
Bacillus megaterium
bacterial growth
enzyme activity
enzyme substrate
gene expression regulation
nonhuman
nucleotide sequence
priority journal
protein expression
regulatory mechanism
Amino Acids, Branched-Chain
Bacillus megaterium
Culture Media
DNA-Binding Proteins
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases
Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial
Kinetics
Phosphate Acetyltransferase
RNA Polymerase Sigma 54
Sigma Factor
Bacillus megaterium
Bacteria (microorganisms)
Posibacteria
Prokaryota
spellingShingle bacterial enzyme
isoleucine
phosphotransbutyrylase
unclassified drug
valine
article
Bacillus megaterium
bacterial growth
enzyme activity
enzyme substrate
gene expression regulation
nonhuman
nucleotide sequence
priority journal
protein expression
regulatory mechanism
Amino Acids, Branched-Chain
Bacillus megaterium
Culture Media
DNA-Binding Proteins
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases
Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial
Kinetics
Phosphate Acetyltransferase
RNA Polymerase Sigma 54
Sigma Factor
Bacillus megaterium
Bacteria (microorganisms)
Posibacteria
Prokaryota
Vazquez, Gustavo
Pettinari, María Julia
Méndez, Beatriz Silvia
Phosphotransbutyrylase expression in Bacillus megaterium
topic_facet bacterial enzyme
isoleucine
phosphotransbutyrylase
unclassified drug
valine
article
Bacillus megaterium
bacterial growth
enzyme activity
enzyme substrate
gene expression regulation
nonhuman
nucleotide sequence
priority journal
protein expression
regulatory mechanism
Amino Acids, Branched-Chain
Bacillus megaterium
Culture Media
DNA-Binding Proteins
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases
Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial
Kinetics
Phosphate Acetyltransferase
RNA Polymerase Sigma 54
Sigma Factor
Bacillus megaterium
Bacteria (microorganisms)
Posibacteria
Prokaryota
description The molecular analysis of a genomic region of B. megaterium revealed the presence of a gene coding for the enzyme phosphotransbutyrylase (Ptb). The enzyme activity was measured throughout the different phases of growth in B. megaterium, and its activity was found to be maximal in the late exponential growth phase. The branched amino acids isoleucine and valine activated Ptb expression. PtbBm was capable of using butyryl-CoA and 2-methyl-propionyl CoA as substrates. ActBm, a σ54 regulator from B. megaterium whose gene is situated upstream from the ptb gene, activated its expression.
author Vazquez, Gustavo
Pettinari, María Julia
Méndez, Beatriz Silvia
author_facet Vazquez, Gustavo
Pettinari, María Julia
Méndez, Beatriz Silvia
author_sort Vazquez, Gustavo
title Phosphotransbutyrylase expression in Bacillus megaterium
title_short Phosphotransbutyrylase expression in Bacillus megaterium
title_full Phosphotransbutyrylase expression in Bacillus megaterium
title_fullStr Phosphotransbutyrylase expression in Bacillus megaterium
title_full_unstemmed Phosphotransbutyrylase expression in Bacillus megaterium
title_sort phosphotransbutyrylase expression in bacillus megaterium
publishDate 2001
url https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_03438651_v42_n5_p345_Vazquez
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_03438651_v42_n5_p345_Vazquez
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