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fucK L-fuculokinase [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

Gene ID: 946022, updated on 2-May-2024

Summary

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Gene symbol
fucK
Gene description
L-fuculokinase
Primary source
ASAP:ABE-0009191
Locus tag
b2803
See related
ECOCYC:EG10350
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
ECK2798
Summary
FucK can function as both an L-fucolokinase and a D-ribulokinase, the second enzyme of the L-fucose and D-arabinose degradation pathways, respectively. [More information is available at EcoCyc: EG10350].
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Genomic context

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Sequence:
NC_000913.3 (2937468..2938886)

NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene L-fucose:H(+) symporter Neighboring gene L-fucose isomerase Neighboring gene L-fucose mutarotase Neighboring gene DNA-binding transcriptional activator FucR

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Genomic Sequence:
NC_000913.3

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Bibliography

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. The metabolism of L-fucose. I. The purification and properties of L-fuculose kinase. HEATH EC, et al. J Biol Chem, 1962 Aug. PMID 13905785
  2. Metabolism of D-arabinose: origin of a D-ribulokinase activity in Escherichia coli. LeBlanc DJ, et al. J Bacteriol, 1971 Apr. PMID 4323967, Free PMC Article
  3. Metabolism of D-arabinose: a new pathway in Escherichia coli. LeBlanc DJ, et al. J Bacteriol, 1971 Apr. PMID 4928018, Free PMC Article
  4. An ATPase domain common to prokaryotic cell cycle proteins, sugar kinases, actin, and hsp70 heat shock proteins. Bork P, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 1992 Aug 15. PMID 1323828, Free PMC Article
  5. The organization of the fuc regulon specifying L-fucose dissimilation in Escherichia coli K12 as determined by gene cloning. Chen YM, et al. Mol Gen Genet, 1987 Dec. PMID 3325779

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?
  1. N-terminus verified by Edman degradation on complete protein
    Title: '98 Escherichia coli SWISS-2DPAGE database update.
Submit: New GeneRIF Correction

Pathways from PubChem

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Interactions

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Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

General gene information

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Gene Ontology Provided by EcoCyc

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables ATP binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
enables L-fuculokinase activity IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
enables L-fuculokinase activity IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
 PubMed 
enables L-fuculokinase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
enables glycerol kinase activity IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
enables kinase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Process Evidence Code Pubs
acts_upstream_of_or_within D-arabinose catabolic process IMP
Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
more info
 PubMed 
involved_in L-fucose catabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
acts_upstream_of_or_within L-fucose catabolic process IMP
Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
more info
 PubMed 
involved_in carbohydrate metabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
involved_in carbohydrate phosphorylation IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
involved_in fucose catabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
involved_in fucose metabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
involved_in glycerol metabolic process IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
involved_in phosphorylation IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
involved_in rhamnose catabolic process IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
Component Evidence Code Pubs
is_active_in cytosol IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  

General protein information

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Preferred Names
L-fuculokinase
NP_417283.2

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    2937468..2938886
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_417283.2 L-fuculokinase [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_417283.2

    Status: PROVISIONAL

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A6M9X6V2
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    PRK10331
    Location:3 → 472
    PRK10331; L-fuculokinase; Provisional
Nucleotide Protein
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