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talA transaldolase A [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

Gene ID: 947006, updated on 4-Apr-2024

Summary

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Gene symbol
talA
Gene description
transaldolase A
Primary source
ASAP:ABE-0008115
Locus tag
b2464
See related
ECOCYC:EG11797
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
ECK2459
Summary
Transaldolase is an enzyme of the pentose phosphate pathway, where it catalyzes the reversible interconversion of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate and sedoheptulose-7-phosphate to fructose-6-phosphate and erythrose-4-phosphate. [More information is available at EcoCyc: EG11797].
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Genomic context

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Sequence:
NC_000913.3 (2578666..2579616)

NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene putative ethanolamine catabolic microcompartment shell protein EutS Neighboring gene malate dehydrogenase (oxaloacetate-decarboxylating) (NADP(+)) Neighboring gene transketolase 2 Neighboring gene DUF1176 domain-containing protein YpfG

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. Modulation of talA gene in pentose phosphate pathway for overproduction of poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate in transformant Escherichia coli harboring phbCAB operon. Song BG, et al. J Biosci Bioeng, 2006 Sep. PMID 17046540
  2. Revisiting the 13C-label distribution of the non-oxidative branch of the pentose phosphate pathway based upon kinetic and genetic evidence. Kleijn RJ, et al. FEBS J, 2005 Oct. PMID 16176270
  3. The labeling of pentose phosphate from glucose-14C and estimation of the rates of transaldolase, transketolase, the contribution of the pentose cycle, and ribose phosphate synthesis. Katz J, et al. Biochemistry, 1967 Jul. PMID 6049456
  4. Transaldolase: from biochemistry to human disease. Samland AK, et al. Int J Biochem Cell Biol, 2009 Jul. PMID 19401148
  5. Fluorogenic stereochemical probes for transaldolases. González-García E, et al. Chemistry, 2003 Feb 17. PMID 12584704

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

General gene information

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Gene Ontology Provided by EcoCyc

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables transaldolase activity IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
enables transaldolase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
enables transaldolase activity ISS
Inferred from Sequence or Structural Similarity
more info
  
enables transferase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in carbohydrate metabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
involved_in pentose-phosphate shunt IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in cytoplasm IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
is_active_in cytosol IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
located_in cytosol IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
 PubMed 
is_active_in intracellular anatomical structure IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  

General protein information

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Preferred Names
transaldolase A
NP_416959.1

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    2578666..2579616
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_416959.1 transaldolase A [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_416959.1

    Status: PROVISIONAL

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A376RFF6, A0A827EKM1
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    PRK12346
    Location:1 → 316
    PRK12346; transaldolase A; Provisional
Nucleotide Protein
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