Literature summary extracted from
Saum, S.H.; Mueller, V.
Salinity-dependent switching of osmolyte strategies in a moderately halophilic bacterium: glutamate induces proline biosynthesis in Halobacillus halophilus (2007), J. Bacteriol., 189, 6968-6975.
Activating Compound
EC Number |
Activating Compound |
Comment |
Organism |
Structure |
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1.2.1.41 |
additional information |
cellular mRNA levels are increased up to 90fold in the presence of glutamate. A minimal concentration of 0.2 M glutamate already stimulates proA gene expression |
Halobacillus halophilus |
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Application
EC Number |
Application |
Comment |
Organism |
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1.2.1.41 |
additional information |
the genes proH encoding pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase, proJ encoding glutamate-5-kinase, and proA encoding glutamate-5-semialdehyde dehydrogenase form a transcriptional unit. This pro operon is involved in salinity-induced proline biosynthesis |
Halobacillus halophilus |
Metals/Ions
EC Number |
Metals/Ions |
Comment |
Organism |
Structure |
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1.2.1.41 |
additional information |
expression of the proA gene is salinity-dependent and reaches a maximum at 2.5 M NaCl |
Halobacillus halophilus |
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Organism
EC Number |
Organism |
UniProt |
Comment |
Textmining |
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1.2.1.41 |
Halobacillus halophilus |
A7Y114 |
strain DSMZ 2266T |
- |
Substrates and Products (Substrate)
EC Number |
Substrates |
Comment Substrates |
Organism |
Products |
Comment (Products) |
Rev. |
Reac. |
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1.2.1.41 |
L-glutamate 5-semialdehyde + phosphate + NADP+ |
- |
Halobacillus halophilus |
L-5-glutamyl phosphate + NADPH + H+ |
- |
? |
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