Protein Information

General Information
MoonProt ID147
First appeared in release1.0
Name(s)Transketolase 1 TktA Gene Name: tktA
UniProt IDP27302 (TKT1_ECOLI), Reviewed
GO termsGO:0008152 metabolic process GO:0009052 pentose-phosphate shunt, non-oxidative branch GO:0003824 catalytic activity GO:0004802 transketolase activity GO:0016740 transferase activity GO:0030145 manganese ion binding GO:0030976 thiamine pyrophosphate binding GO:0046872 metal ion binding
Organisms for which functions have been demonstratedEscherichia coli (Gram negative bacterium)
Sequence length663
FASTA sequence>sp|P27302|TKT1_ECOLI Transketolase 1 OS=Escherichia coli (strain K12) GN=tktA PE=1 SV=5 MSSRKELANAIRALSMDAVQKAKSGHPGAPMGMADIAEVLWRDFLKHNPQNPSWADRDRFVLSNGHGSMLIYSLLHLTGYDLPMEELKNFRQLHSKTPGHPEVGYTAGVETTTGPLGQGIANAVGMAIAEKTLAAQFNRPGHDIVDHYTYAFMGDGCMMEGISHEVCSLAGTLKLGKLIAFYDDNGISIDGHVEGWFTDDTAMRFEAYGWHVIRDIDGHDAASIKRAVEEARAVTDKPSLLMCKTIIGFGSPNKAGTHDSHGAPLGDAEIALTREQLGWKYAPFEIPSEIYAQWDAKEAGQAKESAWNEKFAAYAKAYPQEAAEFTRRMKGEMPSDFDAKAKEFIAKLQANPAKIASRKASQNAIEAFGPLLPEFLGGSADLAPSNLTLWSGSKAINEDAAGNYIHYGVREFGMTAIANGISLHGGFLPYTSTFLMFVEYARNAVRMAALMKQRQVMVYTHDSIGLGEDGPTHQPVEQVASLRVTPNMSTWRPCDQVESAVAWKYGVERQDGPTALILSRQNLAQQERTEEQLANIARGGYVLKDCAGQPELIFIATGSEVELAVAAYEKLTAEGVKARVVSMPSTDAFDKQDAAYRESVLPKAVTARVAVEAGIADYWYKYVGLNGAIVGMTTFGESAPAELLFEEFGFTVDNVVAKAKELL
Structure Information
PDB ID2R5N
Quaternary structure
SCOPThiamin diphosphate-binding fold (THDP-binding), TK C-terminal domain-like
CATH3.40.50.970, 3.40.50.920
TM Helix Predictionno TM helices
DisProt AnnotationNot in DisProt
Predicted Disorder Regions1 to 5, 254-258, 306-308
Connections to Disease
OMIM ID
Function 1
Function descriptiontransketolase, enzyme Pentose Phosphate Pathway Sedoheptulose 7-phosphate + D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate <=> D-ribose 5-phosphate + D-xylulose 5-phosphate.
References for function
E.C. number2.2.1.1
Location of functional site(s)
Cellular location of functioncytoplasm
Comments
Function 2
Function descriptionTranscriptional regulator derepresses the marRAB multiple antibiotic resistance operon by binding to the MarR repressor a "trigger enzyme"
References for functionDomain F, Bina XR, Levy SB. Transketolase A, an enzyme in central metabolism, derepresses the marRAB multiple antibiotic resistance operon of Escherichia coli by interaction with MarR. Mol Microbiol. 2007 Oct. PMID: 17850260
E.C. numberN/A
Location of functional site(s)
Cellular location of functionwith DNA
Comments