-- dump date 20240418_041455 -- class Genbank::CDS -- table cds_note -- id note Cj0001 binds to the dnaA-box as an ATP-bound complex at the origin of replication during the initiation of chromosomal replication; can also affect transcription of multiple genes including itself. Cj0002 binds the polymerase to DNA and acts as a sliding clamp Cj0003 negatively supercoils closed circular double-stranded DNA Cj0004c Cj0004 mutants showed wild-type rates of formate-dependent respiration but were unable to respire with sulphite or metabisulphite as electron donors. Periplasmic extracts of wild-type NCTC11168 showed a symmetrical absorption peak (552nm) after addition of sulphite, demonstrating the reduction of cytochrome C. No cytochrome C reduction was observed after addition of sulphite to periplasmic extracts of the Cj0004c mutant Cj0009 glutamate synthase is composed of subunits alpha and beta; beta subunit is a flavin adenine dinucleotide-NADPH dependent oxidoreductase; provides electrons to the alpha subunit, which binds L-glutamine and 2-oxoglutarate and forms L-glutamate Cj0010c RNH2; RNase HII; binds manganese; endonuclease which specifically degrades the RNA of RNA-DNA hybrids Cj0013 catalyzes the dehydration of 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate to 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate in valine and isoleucine biosynthesis Cj0023 Catalyzes two discrete reactions in the de novo synthesis of purines: the cleavage of adenylosuccinate and succinylaminoimidazole carboxamide ribotide Cj0024 Catalyzes the rate-limiting step in dNTP synthesis Cj0026c flavin dependent thymidylate synthase; ThyX; thymidylate synthase complementing protein; catalyzes the formation of dTMP and tetrahydrofolate from dUMP and methylenetetrahydrofolate; the enzyme from Mycobacterium tuberculosis forms homotetramers; uses FAD as a cofactor Cj0027 CTP synthase; cytidine triphosphate synthetase; catalyzes the ATP-dependent amination of UTP to CTP with either L-glutamine or ammonia as the source of nitrogen; in Escherichia coli this enzyme forms a homotetramer Cj0042 flagellar basal body rod modification protein; acts as a scaffold for the assembly of hook proteins onto the flagellar basal body rod Cj0053c catalyzes a sulfuration reaction to synthesize 2-thiouridine at the U34 position of tRNAs Cj0059c One of three proteins involved in switching the direction of the flagellar rotation Cj0060c with FliG and FliN makes up the switch complex which is involved in switching the direction of the flagella rotation Cj0061c sigma factors are initiation factors that promote the attachment of RNA polymerase to specific initiation sites and are then released; this sigma factor directs late flagellar biosynthesis genes Cj0064c positive regulator of class III flagellar genes Cj0066c catalyzes the formation of 3-dehydroshikimate from 3-dehydroquinate in chorismate biosynthesis Cj0086c Excises uracil residues from the DNA which can arise as a result of misincorporation of dUMP residues by DNA polymerase or due to deamination of cytosine Cj0087 catalyzes the formation of fumarate from aspartate Cj0088 functions in anaerobic transport of C4-dicarboxylate compounds such as fumarate; similar to dcuB Cj0095 involved in the peptidyltransferase reaction during translation Cj0096 essential GTPase; exhibits high exchange rate for GTP/GDP; associates with 50S ribosomal subunit; involved in regulation of chromosomal replication Cj0097 catalyzes the formation of glutamate 5-phosphate from glutamate in proline biosynthesis Cj0098 modifies the free amino group of the aminoacyl moiety of methionyl-tRNA(fMet) which is important in translation initiation; inactivation of this gene in Escherichia coli severely impairs growth Cj0099 catalyzes the formation of biotinyl-5'-AMP, also acts as a transcriptional repressor of the biotin operon Cj0102 Produces ATP from ADP in the presence of a proton gradient across the membrane. Subunit B' is part of the membrane proton channel. Cj0103 Produces ATP from ADP in the presence of a proton gradient across the membrane. Subunit B is part of the membrane proton channel. Cj0104 Produces ATP from ADP in the presence of a proton gradient across the membrane. The delta subunit is part of the catalytic core of the ATP synthase complex Cj0105 produces ATP from ADP in the presence of a proton gradient across the membrane; the alpha chain is a catalytic subunit Cj0106 Produces ATP from ADP in the presence of a proton gradient across the membrane. The gamma chain is a regulatory subunit Cj0107 Produces ATP from ADP in the presence of a proton gradient across the membrane. The beta chain is a regulatory subunit Cj0108 part of catalytic core of ATP synthase; alpha(3)beta(3)gamma(1)delta(1)epsilon(1); involved in producing ATP from ADP in the presence of the proton motive force across the membrane Cj0112 forms dimers; may be involved in cell envelope integrity; interacts with outer membrane proteins and with the C-terminal domain of inner membrane protein TolA Cj0117 catalyzes the hydrolysis of 6-amino-6-deoxyfutalosine Cj0127c catalyzes the carboxylation of acetyl-CoA to malonyl-CoA; forms a tetramer of AccA2D2 subunits Cj0130 catalyzes the formation of 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate from prephenate Cj0132 zinc-dependent; catalyzes the deacetylation of UDP-(3-O-acyl)-N-acetylglucosamine to UDP-3-O-(3-hydroxytetradecanoyl)-glucosamine in the second step of lipid A biosynthesis Cj0134 catalyzes the formation of O-phospho-L-homoserine from L-homoserine in threonine biosynthesis from asparate Cj0136 Protects formylmethionyl-tRNA from spontaneous hydrolysis and promotes its binding to the 30S ribosomal subunits during initiation of protein synthesis. Also involved in the hydrolysis of GTP during the formation of the 70S ribosomal complex Cj0137 associates with free 30S ribosomal subunits; essential for efficient processing of 16S rRNA; in Escherichia coli rbfA is induced by cold shock Cj0149c catalyzes the formation of L-aspartate 4-semialdehyde from L-homoserine Cj0155c RpmE; there appears to be two types of ribosomal proteins L31 in bacterial genomes; some contain a CxxC motif while others do not; Bacillus subtilis has both types; the proteins in this cluster have the CXXC motif; RpmE is found in exponentially growing Bacilli while YtiA was found after exponential growth; expression of ytiA is controlled by a zinc-specific transcriptional repressor; RpmE contains one zinc ion and a CxxC motif is responsible for this binding; forms an RNP particle along with proteins L5, L18, and L25 and 5S rRNA; found crosslinked to L2 and L25 and EF-G; may be near the peptidyltransferase site of the 50S ribosome Cj0156c in Escherichia coli RsmE methylates the N3 position of the U1498 base in 16S rRNA; cells lacking this function can grow, but are outcompeted by wild-type; SAM-dependent m(3)U1498 methyltransferase Cj0161c molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis protein A; together with moaC, is involved in the conversion of a guanosine derivative (GXP) into molybdopterin precursor Z Cj0164c UbiA prenyltransferase family catalyzes the transfer of a prenyl group to various acceptors with hydrophobic ring structures in the biosynthesis of respiratory quinones, hemes, chlorophylls, vitamin E, and shikonin Cj0166 tRNA delta(2)-isopentenylpyrophosphate transferase; IPP transferase; isopentenyltransferase; involved in tRNA modification; in Escherichia coli this enzyme catalyzes the addition of a delta2-isopentenyl group from dimethylallyl diphosphate to the N6-nitrogen of adenosine adjacent to the anticodon of tRNA species that read codons starting with uracil; further tRNA modifications may occur; mutations in miaA result in defects in translation efficiency and fidelity Cj0182 in Escherichia coli SbmA is involved in uptake of microcin J25; functions along with FhuA, TonB, and ExbB/D in this capacity; in Sinorhizobium meliloti, BacA is essential and required for symbiosis; defects appear to affect the cell envelope Cj0191c cleaves off formyl group from N-terminal methionine residues of newly synthesized proteins; binds iron(2+) Cj0192c hydrolyzes proteins to small peptides; with the ATPase subunits ClpA or ClpX, ClpP degrades specific substrates Cj0193c Tig; RopA; peptidyl-prolyl cis/trans isomerase; promotes folding of newly synthesized proteins; binds ribosomal 50S subunit; forms a homodimer Cj0194 involved in the first step of tetrahydrofolate biosynthesis; catalyzes the formation of formate and 2-amino-4-hydroxy-6-(erythro-1,2, 3-trihydroxypropyl)dihydropteridine triphosphate from GTP and water; forms a homopolymer Cj0195 involved in type III protein export during flagellum assembly Cj0196c Catalyzes first step of the de novo purine nucleotide biosynthetic pathway Cj0197c catalyzes the conversion of 4-hydroxy-tetrahydrodipicolinate (HTPA) to tetrahydrodipicolinate Cj0206 threonyl-tRNA synthetase; catalyzes the formation of threonyl-tRNA(Thr) from threonine and tRNA(Thr); catalyzes a two-step reaction, first charging a threonine molecule by linking its carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP, followed by transfer of the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA Cj0207 IF-3 has several functions that are required and promote translation initiation including; preventing association of 70S by binding to 30S; monitoring codon-anticodon interactions by promoting disassociation of fMet-tRNA(fMet) from initiation complexes formed on leaderless mRNAs or incorrectly bound noninitiatior tRNAs and complexes with noncanonical start sites; stimulates codon-anticodon interactions at P-site; involved in moving mRNA to the P-site; and in recycling subunits Cj0224 catalyzes the reduction of N-acetyl-5-glutamyl phosphate to N-acetyl-L-glutamate 5-semialdehyde in arginine biosynthesis and the reduction of N-acetyl-gamma-aminoadipyl-phosphate to N-acetyl-L-aminoadipate-semialdehyde in lysine biosynthesis; involved in both the arginine and lysine biosynthetic pathways; lysine is produced via the AAA pathway, lysine from alpha-aminoadipate Cj0226 catalyzes the phosphorylation of N-acetyl-L-glutamate to form N-acetyl-L-glutamate 5-phosphate Cj0228c catalyzes the methyl esterification of L-isoaspartyl residues that are formed in damaged proteins Cj0230c catalyzes the formation of 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate and nicotinate from nicotinate D-ribonucleotide and diphosphate Cj0231c B2 or R2 protein; type 1b enzyme; catalyzes the rate-limiting step in dNTP synthesis; converts nucleotides to deoxynucleotides; forms a homodimer and then a multimeric complex with NrdE Cj0233c involved in fifth step of pyrimidine biosynthesis; converts orotidine 5'-phosphate and diphosphate to orotate and 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate Cj0234c Rrf; Frr; ribosome-recycling factor; release factor 4; RF4; recycles ribosomes upon translation termination along with release factor RF-3 and elongation factor EF-G; A GTPase-dependent process results in release of 50S from 70S; inhibited by release factor RF-1; essential for viability; structurally similar to tRNAs Cj0245 binds directly to 23S ribosomal RNA prior to in vitro assembly of the 50S ribosomal subunit Cj0252 molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis protein MoaC; MoaC; along with MoaA is involved in conversion of a guanosine derivative into molybdopterin precursor Z; involved in molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis Cj0259 catalyzes the formation of N-carbamoyl-L-aspartate from (S)-dihydroorotate in pyrimidine biosynthesis Cj0264c Characterisation work within Campylobacter jejuni shows that Cj0264c is responsible for both trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) reduction Cj0269c catalyzes the transamination of the branched-chain amino acids to their respective alpha-keto acids Cj0273 in Pseudomonas aeruginosa this enzyme is a trimer of dimers; essential for membrane formation; performs third step of type II fatty acid biosynthesis; catalyzes dehydration of (3R)-hydroxyacyl-ACP to trans-2-acyl-ACP Cj0274 catalyzes the addition of (R)-3-hydroxytetradecanoyl to the glucosamine disaccharide in lipid A biosynthesis Cj0275 binds and unfolds substrates as part of the ClpXP protease Cj0276 functions in MreBCD complex in some organisms Cj0277 in some organisms this protein is a transmembrane protein while in others it is periplasmic; involved in some organisms with other components of the MreBCD complex and with penicillin binding proteins in the periplasm or cell wall Cj0279 four CarB-CarA dimers form the carbamoyl phosphate synthetase holoenzyme that catalyzes the production of carbamoyl phosphate; CarB is responsible for the amidotransferase activity Cj0281c Important for the balance of metabolites in the pentose-phosphate pathway Cj0287c necessary for efficient RNA polymerase transcription elongation past template-encoded arresting sites; arresting sites in DNA have the property of trapping a certain fraction of elongating RNA polymerases that pass through, resulting in locked ternary complexes. Cleavage of the nascent transcript by cleavage factors such as GreA or GreB allows the resumption of elongation from the new 3'terminus Cj0288c catalyzes the formation of lipid A disaccharide from UDP-2,3-diacylglucosamine and 2,3-diacylglucosamine-1-phosphate, lipid A disaccharide is a precursor of lipid A that anchors LPS to the OM Cj0293 catalyzes the conversion of a phosphate monoester to an alcohol and a phosphate Cj0296c Converts L-aspartate to beta-alanine and provides the major route of beta-alanine production in bacteria. Beta-alanine is essential for the biosynthesis of pantothenate (vitamin B5) Cj0297c pantoate--beta-alanine ligase; catalyzes the formation of (R)-pantothenate from pantoate and beta-alanine Cj0298c catalyzes the formation of tetrahydrofolate and 2-dehydropantoate from 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate and 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate Cj0307 catalyzes the formation of S-adenosyl-4-methylthionine-2-oxobutanoate and 7,8-diaminononanoate from S-adenosyl-L-methionine and 8-amino-7-oxononanoate Cj0311 the Ctc family of proteins consists of two types, one that contains the N-terminal ribosomal protein L25 domain only which in Escherichia coli binds the 5S rRNA while a subset of proteins contain a C-terminal extension that is involved in the stress response Cj0312 Enables the recycling of peptidyl-tRNAs produced at termination of translation Cj0317 catalyzes the formation of L-histidinol phosphate from imidazole-acetol phosphate and glutamate in histidine biosynthesis Cj0318 the MS-ring anchors the flagellum to the cytoplasmic membrane; part of the flagellar basal body which consists of four rings L, P, S, and M mounted on a central rod Cj0319 One of three proteins involved in switching the direction of the flagellar rotation Cj0320 binds to and inhibits the function of flagella specific ATPase FliI Cj0321 catalyzes the formation of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate from pyruvate and D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate Cj0324 Catalyzes the carbon methylation reaction in the biosynthesis of ubiquinone Cj0325 bidirectionally degrades single-stranded DNA into large acid-insoluble oligonucleotides Cj0326 catalyzes the formation of 3-phosphonooxypyruvate and glutamate from O-phospho-L-serine and 2-oxoglutarate; required both in major phosphorylated pathway of serine biosynthesis and in the biosynthesis of pyridoxine Cj0328c FabH; beta-ketoacyl-acyl carrier protein synthase III; catalyzes the condensation of acetyl-CoA with malonyl-ACP to initiate cycles of fatty acid elongation; differs from 3-oxoacyl-(acyl carrier protein) synthase I and II in that it utilizes CoA thioesters as primers rather than acyl-ACPs Cj0329c involved in acylation of glycerol-3-phosphate to form 1-acyl-glycerol-3 phosphate for use in phospholipid biosynthesis; functions with PlsY Cj0330c some L32 proteins have zinc finger motifs consisting of CXXC while others do not Cj0332c catalyzes the formation of nucleoside triphosphate from ATP and nucleoside diphosphate Cj0335 membrane protein responsible for substrate specificity switching from rod/hook-type export to filament-type export Cj0336c with MotA forms the ion channels that couple flagellar rotation to proton/sodium motive force across the membrane and forms the stator elements of the rotary flagellar machine Cj0337c With MotB forms the ion channels that couple flagellar rotation to proton/sodium motive force across the membrane and forms the stator elements of the rotary flagellar machine Cj0338c has 3'-5' exonuclease, 5'-3' exonuclease and 5'-3'polymerase activities, primarily functions to fill gaps during DNA replication and repair Cj0342c The UvrABC repair system catalyzes the recognition and processing of DNA lesions. UvrA is an ATPase and a DNA-binding protein. A damage recognition complex composed of 2 uvrA and 2 uvrB subunits scans DNA for abnormalities. When the presence of a lesion has been verified by uvrB, the uvrA molecules dissociate Cj0348 catalyzes the formation of L-tryptophan from L-serine and 1-(indol-3-yl)glycerol 3-phosphate Cj0349 catalyzes the formation of indole and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate from indoleglycerol phosphate in tryptophan biosynthesis Cj0351 One of three proteins involved in switching the direction of the flagellar rotation Cj0356c This enzyme catalyses the conversion of 7,8-dihydroneopterin to 6-hydroxymethyl-7,8-dihydropterin in the biosynthetic pathway of tetrahydrofolate Cj0357c involved in acylation of glycerol-3-phosphate to form 1-acyl-glycerol-3 phosphate for use in phospholipid biosynthesis; functions with PlsX Cj0360 catalyzes the conversion of glucosamine-6-phosphate to glucosamine-1-phosphate Cj0361 lipoprotein signal peptidase; integral membrane protein that removes signal peptides from prolipoproteins during lipoprotein biosynthesis Cj0363c catalyzes the oxygen-independent formation of protoporphyrinogen-IX from coproporphyrinogen-III Cj0370 a small basic protein that is one of the last in the subunit assembly; omission does not prevent assembly but the subunit is inactive; binds central domain of 16S rRNA Cj0373 Involved in the metabolism of aromatic amino acids Cj0374 nucleotide binding property based on structural studies of Haemophilus influenzae crystallized protein in PDB Accession Number 1IN0 and NMR studies of Escherichia coli YajQ; the YajQ protein from Pseudomonas synringae appears to play a role in activation of bateriophage phi6 segment L transcription Cj0379c in Escherichia coli this periplasmic enzyme was found to encode the periplasmic catalytic subunit of an oxidoreductase; sulfite oxidase activity not demonstrated; requires inner membrane anchor protein YedZ Cj0381c type 1 subfamily; involved in last step of pyrimidine biosynthesis; converts orotidine 5'-phosphate to UMP and carbon dioxide; OMP decarboxylase; OMPDCase; OMPdecase Cj0382c Regulates rRNA biosynthesis by transcriptional antitermination Cj0383c RibE; 6,7-diimethyl-8-ribityllumazine synthase; DMRL synthase; lumazine synthase; beta subunit of riboflavin synthase; condenses 5-amino-6-(1'-D)-ribityl-amino-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione with L-3,4-dihydrohy-2-butanone-4-phosphate to generate 6,6-dimethyl-8-lumazine (DMRL); riboflavin synthase then uses 2 molecules of DMRL to produce riboflavin (vitamin B12); involved in the last steps of riboflavin biosynthesis; forms a 60mer (icosahedral shell) in both Bacillus subtilis and Escherichia coli; in Bacillus subtilis this 60mer is associated with the riboflavin synthase subunit (alpha) while in Escherichia coli it is not Cj0384c catalyzes the formation of 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-octonate 8-phosphate from phosphoenolpyruvate and D-arabinose 5-phosphate in LPS biosynthesis Cj0386 EngA; essential Neisserial GTPase; synchronizes cellular events by interacting with multiple targets with tandem G-domains; overexpression in Escherichia coli suppresses rrmJ mutation; structural analysis of the Thermotoga maritima ortholog shows different nucleotide binding affinities in the two binding domains Cj0387 catalyzes the formation of shikimate 3-phosphate from shikimate in aromatic amino acid biosynthesis Cj0388 tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase; catalyzes a two-step reaction, first charging a tryptophan molecule by linking its carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP, followed by transfer of the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA Cj0389 seryl-tRNA synthetase; catalyzes a two-step reaction, first charging a serine molecule by linking its carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP, followed by transfer of the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA Cj0394c type III; catalyzes the formation of (R)-4'-phosphopantothenate from (R)-pantothenate in coenzyme A biosynthesis; type III pantothenate kinases are not subject to feedback inhibition from coenzyme A and have a high Km for ATP Cj0398 allows the formation of correctly charged Asn-tRNA(Asn) or Gln-tRNA(Gln) through the transamidation of misacylated Asp-tRNA(Asn) or Glu-tRNA(Gln) in organisms which lack either or both of asparaginyl-tRNA or glutaminyl-tRNA synthetases; reaction takes place in the presence of glutamine and ATP through an activated phospho-Asp-tRNA(Asn) or phospho-Glu-tRNA; some Mycoplasma proteins contain an N-terminal fusion to an unknown domain Cj0401 lysyl-tRNA synthetase; class II; LysRS2; catalyzes a two-step reaction, first charging a lysine molecule by linking its carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP, followed by transfer of the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA; in Methanosarcina barkeri, LysRS2 charges both tRNA molecules for lysine that exist in this organism and in addition can charge the tRNAPyl with lysine in the presence of LysRS1 Cj0402 catalyzes the reaction of glycine with 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate to form L-serine and tetrahydrofolate Cj0405 AroE; catalyzes the conversion of shikimate to 3-dehydroshikimate Cj0407 transfers the N-acyl diglyceride moiety to the prospective N-terminal cysteine in prolipoprotein Cj0408 part of three member fumarate reductase enzyme complex FrdABC which catalyzes the reduction of fumarate to succinate during anaerobic respiration; FrdAB are the catalytic subcomplex consisting of a flavoprotein subunit and an iron-sulfur subunit, respectively; FrdC is the cytochrome b-556 subunit Cj0409 part of three member fumarate reductase enzyme complex FrdABC which catalyzes the reduction of fumarate to succinate during anaerobic respiration; FrdAB are the catalytic subcomplex consisting of a flavoprotein subunit and an iron-sulfur subunit, respectively; FrdC is the cytochrome b-556 subunit; the catalytic subunits are similar to succinate dehydrogenase SdhAB Cj0410 part of three member fumarate reductase enzyme complex FrdABC which catalyzes the reduction of fumarate to succinate during anaerobic respiration; FrdAB are the catalytic subcomplex consisting of a flavoprotein subunit and an iron-sulfur subunit, respectively; FrdC is the cytochrome b-556 subunit; the catalytic subunits are similar to succinate dehydrogenase SdhAB Cj0432c UDP-N-acetylmuramoylalanine--D-glutamate ligase; involved in peptidoglycan biosynthesis; cytoplasmic; catalyzes the addition of glutamate to the nucleotide precursor UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine during cell wall formation Cj0433c First step of the lipid cycle reactions in the biosynthesis of the cell wall peptidoglycan Cj0434 catalyzes the interconversion of 2-phosphoglycerate and 3-phosphoglycerate Cj0435 Catalyzes the first of the two reduction steps in the elongation cycle of fatty acid synthesis Cj0441 carries the fatty acid chain in fatty acid biosynthesis Cj0442 FabF; beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase II, KASII; catalyzes a condensation reaction in fatty acid biosynthesis: addition of an acyl acceptor of two carbons from malonyl-ACP; required for the elongation of short-chain unsaturated acyl-ACP Cj0443 catalyzes the carboxylation of acetyl-CoA to malonyl-CoA; forms a tetramer composed of two alpha (AccA) and two beta (AccD) subunits; one of the two catalytic subunits that can form the acetyl CoA carboxylase enzyme together with a carrier protein Cj0450c required for 70S ribosome assembly Cj0451 catalyzes the interconversion of D-ribulose 5-phosphate to xylulose 5-phosphate Cj0452 3'-5' exonuclease of DNA polymerase III Cj0453 thiamine biosynthesis protein ThiC; required for the synthesis of the hydromethylpyrimidine moiety of thiamine Cj0458c catalyzes the formation of 2-methylthio-N6-(dimethylallyl)adenosine (ms(2)i(6)A) at position 37 in tRNAs that read codons beginning with uridine from N6-(dimethylallyl)adenosine (i(6)A) Cj0460 modifies transcription through interactions with RNA polymerase affecting elongation, readthrough, termination, and antitermination Cj0464 catalyzes branch migration in Holliday junction intermediates Cj0465c This family of heme binding proteins are found mainly in bacteria. Characterised within Campylobacter jejuni. Ctb protein is shown to be involved in moderating oxygen flux within Campylobacter jejuni. Cj0466 NssR (Nitrosative stress sensing Regulator) controls the expression of a nitrosative stress-responsive regulon in Campylobacter jejuni which includes ctb (Cj0465c) and cgb (Cj1586). Cj0470 EF-Tu; promotes GTP-dependent binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the A-site of ribosomes during protein biosynthesis; when the tRNA anticodon matches the mRNA codon, GTP hydrolysis results; the inactive EF-Tu-GDP leaves the ribosome and release of GDP is promoted by elongation factor Ts; many prokaryotes have two copies of the gene encoding EF-Tu Cj0471 in Escherichia coli BM108, a mutation that results in lack of L33 synthesis had no effect on ribosome synthesis or function; there are paralogous genes in several bacterial genomes, and a CXXC motif for zinc binding and an upstream regulation region of the paralog lacking this motif that are regulated by zinc similar to other ribosomal proteins like L31; the proteins in this group lack the CXXC motif Cj0472 forms a complex with SecY and SecG; SecYEG forms a protein-conducting channel to which secA binds and translocates targeted polypeptides across the cytoplasmic membrane, a process driven by ATP and a proton-motive force Cj0473 Modulates Rho-dependent transcription termination Cj0474 binds directly to 23S ribosomal RNA Cj0475 in Escherichia coli and Methanococcus, this protein autoregulates expression; the binding site in the mRNA mimics the binding site in the 23S rRNA Cj0476 binds the two ribosomal protein L7/L12 dimers and anchors them to the large ribosomal subunit Cj0477 present in two forms; L12 is normal, while L7 is aminoacylated at the N-terminal serine; the only multicopy ribosomal protein; 4:1 ratio of L7/L12 per ribosome; two L12 dimers bind L10; critically important for translation efficiency and fidelity; stimulates GTPase activity of translation factors Cj0478 DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyzes the transcription of DNA into RNA using the four ribonucleoside triphosphates as substrates; beta subunit is part of the catalytic core which binds with a sigma factor to produce the holoenzyme Cj0491 interacts with and stabilizes bases of the 16S rRNA that are involved in tRNA selection in the A site and with the mRNA backbone; located at the interface of the 30S and 50S subunits, it traverses the body of the 30S subunit contacting proteins on the other side; mutations in the S12 gene confer streptomycin resistance Cj0492 binds directly to 16S rRNA where it nucleates assembly of the head domain of the 30S subunit Cj0493 EF-G; promotes GTP-dependent translocation of the ribosome during translation; many organisms have multiple copies of this gene Cj0498 involved in tryptophan biosynthesis; amino acid biosynthesis; converts 1-(2-carboxyphenylamino)-1-deoxy-D-ribulose 5-phosphate to C(1)-(3-indolyl)-glycerol 3-phosphate and carbon dioxide and water Cj0503c protoheme ferro-lyase; catalyzes the insertion of a ferrous ion into protoporphyrin IX to form protoheme; involved in protoheme biosynthesis; in some organisms this protein is membrane-associated while in others it is cytosolic Cj0506 alanyl-tRNA synthetase; catalyzes a two-step reaction, first charging an alanyl molecule by linking its carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP, followed by transfer of the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA Cj0507 Maf; overexpression in Bacillus subtilis inhibits septation in the dividing cell Cj0512 catalyzes the formation of (S)-2-(5-amino-1-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)imidazole-4- carboxamido)succinate from 5-amino-1-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)imidazole-4-carboxylate and L-aspartate in purine biosynthesis; SAICAR synthase Cj0514 catalyzes the formation of 2-(formamido)-N1-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)acetamidine from N2-formyl-N1-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)glycinamide and L-glutamine in purine biosynthesis Cj0518 molecular chaperone Cj0526c forms a junction between the M-ring and FlgB during flagella biosynthesis Cj0527c with FlgF and B makes up the proximal portion of the flagellar basal body rod Cj0528c with FlgF and C makes up the proximal portion of the flagellar basal body rod; Vibrio parahaemolyticus protein is associated with the polar flagella Cj0533 succinyl-CoA synthetase subunit beta; catalyzes the interconversion of succinyl-CoA and succinate Cj0542 catalyzes the formation of glutamate-1-semialdehyde from glutamyl-tRNA(Glu) and NADPH; the second step of the pathway is catalyzed by glutamate-1-semialdehyde aminomutase which results in the formation of 5-aminolevulinic acid; functions in porphyrin (tetrapyrroles) biosynthesis; the crystal structure showed a C-terminal dimerization domain that appears to be absent in Chlamydial proteins Cj0543 prolyl-tRNA synthetase; catalyzes the formation of prolyl-tRNA(Pro) from proline and tRNA(Pro) Cj0545 transformation of porphobilinogen to hydroxymethylbilane in porphyrin biosynthesis Cj0547 possibly involved in flagella export Cj0548 flagellar capping protein; involved in flagellin assembly Cj0549 flagellin specific chaperone Cj0551 Involved in peptide bond synthesis; alters the affinity of the ribosome for aminoacyl-tRNA Cj0558c Catalyzes the phosphorylation of L-glutamate during the proline biosynthesis pathway Cj0560 Characterised members of the Multi Antimicrobial Extrusion (MATE) family function as drug/sodium antiporters. These proteins mediate resistance to a wide range of cationic dyes, fluroquinolones,aminoglycosides and other structurally diverse antibodies and drugs. MATE proteins are found in bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes. Cj0562 unwinds double stranded DNA Cj0572 bifunctional enzyme DHBP synthase/GTP cyclohydrolase II; functions in riboflavin synthesis; converts GTP to 2,5-diamino-6-hydroxy-4-(5-phosphoribosylamino)pyrimidine; converts ribulose 5-phopshate to 3,4-dihydroxy-2-butanone 4-phosphate Cj0574 catalyzes the formation of 2-acetolactate from pyruvate, leucine resistant; also known as acetolactate synthase 3 large subunit Cj0575 with IlvI catalyzes the formation of 2-acetolactate from pyruvate, the small subunit is required for full activity and valine sensitivity; E.coli produces 3 isoenzymes of acetolactate synthase which differ in specificity to substrates, valine sensitivity and affinity for cofactors; also known as acetolactate synthase 3 small subunit Cj0576 adds the O-linked and N-linked 3(R)-hydroxy fatty acids to the glucosamine disaccharide during lipid A biosynthesis Cj0577c Synthesizes oQ from preQ1 in a single S-adenosylmethionine-requiring step Cj0578c This family of proteins are involved in a sec-independent translocation mechanism. They are involved in export of redox proteins with a twin arginine leader motif (S/T-R-R-X-F-L-K). The sec-independent pathway is termed TAT for twin-arginine translocation system. Transport proteins with bound cofactors that require folding prior to export are mainly moved. Cj0579c mediates the export of protein precursors bearing twin-arginine signal peptides Cj0580c catalyzes the oxygen-independent formation of protoporphyrinogen-IX from coproporphyrinogen-III Cj0581 hydrolyzes diadenosine polyphosphate Cj0582 catalyzes the formation of 4-phospho-L-aspartate from L-aspartate and ATP, in Bacillus, lysine sensitive; regulated by response to starvation. Cj0584 catalyzes the DNA-template-directed extension of the 3'-end of a DNA strand; the delta' subunit seems to interact with the gamma subunit to transfer the beta subunit on the DNA Cj0586 this protein catalyzes the formation of phosphodiester linkages between 5'-phosphoryl and 3'-hydroxyl groups in double-stranded DNA using NAD as a coenzyme and as the energy source for the reaction; essential for DNA replication and repair of damaged DNA; similar to ligase LigB Cj0589 catalyzes the formation of FMN from riboflavin and the formation of FAD from FMN; in Bacillus the ribC gene has both flavokinase and FAD synthetase activities Cj0596 major antigenic peptide PEB-cell binding factor Cj0597 catalyzes the formation of glycerone phosphate and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate from fructose 1,6, bisphosphate Cj0616 ATP-binding protein; PstABCS is an ATP dependent phosphate uptake system which is responsible for inorganic phosphate uptake during phosphate starvation Cj0630c required for the assembly and function of the DNAX complex which is required for the assembly of the beta subunit onto primed DNA Cj0632 catalyzes the formation of (R)-2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate from (S)-2-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate in valine and isoleucine biosynthesis Cj0635 similar to RuvC resolvase with substantial differences; NMR structural information suggests this protein is monomeric; unknown cellular function Cj0637c this stereospecific enzymes reduces the S isomer of methionine sulfoxide while MsrB reduces the R form; provides protection against oxidative stress Cj0639c essential enzyme that recycles AMP in active cells; converts ATP and AMP to two molecules of ADP Cj0640c aspartyl-tRNA synthetase; catalyzes a two-step reaction, first charging an aspartate molecule by linking its carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP, followed by transfer of the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA; contains discriminating and non-discriminating subtypes Cj0641 catalyzes the phosphorylation of NAD to NADP Cj0650 binds guanine nucleotides Cj0661c Era; Escherichia coli Ras-like protein; Bex; Bacillus Era-complementing segment; essential protein in Escherichia coli that is involved in many cellular processes; GTPase; binds the cell membrane through apparent C-terminal domain; mutants are arrested during the cell cycle; Streptococcus pneumoniae Era binds to RNA and Escherichia coli Era binds 16S rRNA and 30S ribosome Cj0662c heat shock protein involved in degradation of misfolded proteins Cj0663c heat shock protein involved in degradation of misfolded proteins Cj0664c in Escherichia coli this protein is wrapped around the base of the L1 stalk Cj0665c catalyzes the formation of 2-N(omega)-(L-arginino)succinate from L-citrulline and L-aspartate in arginine biosynthesis, AMP-forming Cj0670 sigma factors are initiation factors that promote the attachment of RNA polymerase to specific initiation sites and are then released; sigma 54 factor is responsible for the expression of enzymes involved in nitrogen assimilation and metabolism; the rhizobia often have 2 copies of this sigma factor; in Rhizobium etli RpoN1 shown to be involved in the assimilation of several nitrogen and carbon sources during free-living aerobic growth and RpoN2 is involved in symbiotic nitrogen fixation; in Bradyrhizobium both RpoN1 and N2 are functional in free-living and symbiotic conditions, rpoN1 gene was regulated in response to oxygen Cj0671 functions in anaerobic transport of C4-dicarboxylate compounds such as fumarate; similar to DcuA; DcuA and DcuB function as independent and mutually redundant C4-dicarboxylate (aspartate, malate, fumarate and succinate) transporters Cj0677 One of the components of the high-affinity ATP-driven potassium transport (or KDP) system, which catalyzes the hydrolysis of ATP coupled with the exchange of hydrogen and potassium ions Cj0680c The UvrABC repair system catalyzes the recognition and processing of DNA lesions. The beta-hairpin of the Uvr-B subunit is inserted between the strands, where it probes for the presence of a lesion Cj0684 binding of PriA to forked DNA starts the assembly of the primosome, also possesses 3'-5' helicase activity Cj0686 catalyzes the conversion of 2C-methyl-D-erythritol 2,4-cyclodiphosphate into 4-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-en-1-yl diphosphate; involved in isoprenoid synthesis Cj0687c part of the flagellar basal body which consists of four rings L,P, S and M mounted on a central rod Cj0689 AckA utilizes acetate and can acetylate CheY which increases signal strength during flagellar rotation; utilizes magnesium and ATP; also involved in conversion of acetate to aceyl-CoA Cj0696 GTPase; similar structure to tubulin; forms ring-shaped polymers at the site of cell division; other proteins such as FtsA, ZipA, and ZapA, interact with and regulate FtsZ function Cj0698 makes up the distal portion of the flagellar basal body rod Cj0704 glycyl-tRNA synthetase subunit alpha; GlyRS; class II aminoacyl tRNA synthetase; tetramer of alpha(2)beta(2); catalyzes a two-step reaction; first charging a glycine molecule by linking its carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP; second by transfer of the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA Cj0707 catalyzes the transfer of 2-keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid to lipid A Cj0710 binds to lower part of 30S body where it stabilizes two domains; required for efficient assembly of 30S; in Escherichia coli this protein has nuclease activity Cj0712 16S rRNA processing protein Cj0713 methylates guanosine-37 in various tRNAs; uses S-adenosyl-L-methionine to transfer methyl group to tRNA Cj0714 this protein is located at the 30S-50S ribosomal subunit interface and may play a role in the structure and function of the aminoacyl-tRNA binding site Cj0718 catalyzes DNA-template-directed extension of the 3'- end of a DNA strand by one nucleotide at a time; main replicative polymerase Cj0725c forms a trimer; related to eukaryotic protein gephyrin; functions during molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis Cj0757 Acts as a negative regulator of the grpE-dnaK-dnaJ and groELS class I heat shock operons by preventing heat-shock induction Cj0758 with DnaK and DnaJ acts in response to hyperosmotic and heat shock by preventing the aggregation of stress-denatured proteins; may act as a thermosensor Cj0759 heat shock protein 70; assists in folding of nascent polypeptide chains; refolding of misfolded proteins; utilizes ATPase activity to help fold; co-chaperones are DnaJ and GrpE; multiple copies in some bacteria Cj0762c catalyzes the formation of oxalozcetate and L-glutamate from L-aspartate and 2-oxoglutarate Cj0764c catalyzes the formation of agmatine from arginine in putrescine and spermidine biosynthesis Cj0765c histidyl-tRNA synthetase; catalyzes a two-step reaction, first charging a histidine molecule by linking its carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP, followed by transfer of the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA; class II aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase; forms homodimers; some organisms have a paralogous gene, hisZ, that is similar to hisS and produces a protein that performs the first step in histidine biosynthesis along with HisG Cj0766c catalyzes the reversible phosphoryl transfer from adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to thymidine monophosphate (dTMP) to form thymidine diphosphate (dTDP) Cj0767c Catalyzes the conversion of ATP and pantetheine 4'-phosphate to diphosphate and 3'-dephospho-coA Cj0769c required for the assembly of the flagellar basal body P-ring Cj0775c valyl-tRNA synthetase; ValRS; converts valine ATP and tRNA(Val) to AMP PPi and valyl-tRNA(Val); class-I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase type 1 subfamily; has a posttransfer editing process to hydrolyze mischarged Thr-tRNA(Val) which is done by the editing domain Cj0780 periplasmic; catalytic subunit; with NapBC catalyzes the reduction of nitrate to nitrite; NapAB receives electrons from NapC Cj0781 part of NapHG quinol dehydrogenase; couples electron transfer from ubiquinone-ubiquinol couple via NapC/B to NapA; secreted by twin arginine translocation pathway Cj0782 part of NapHG quinol dehydrogenase; couples electron transfer from ubiquinone-ubiquinol couple via NapC/B to NapA Cj0790 produces formate from formyl-tetrahydrofolate which is the major source of formate for PurT in de novo purine nucleotide biosynthesis; has a role in one-carbon metabolism; forms a homohexamer; activated by methionine and inhibited by glycine Cj0798c D-alanyl-alanine synthetase A; DdlA; DdlB; cytoplasmic; catalyzes the formation of D-alanyl-D-alanine from two D-alanines in peptidoglycan synthesis; there are two forms of this enzyme in Escherichia coli Cj0799c plays an essential role in ATP-dependent branch migration of the Holliday junction Cj0802 cysteinyl-tRNA synthetase; catalyzes a two-step reaction; charges a cysteine by linking its carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP then transfers the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA Cj0804 catalyzes the conversion of dihydroorotate to orotate in the pyrimidine biosynthesis pathway; uses a flavin nucleotide as an essential cofactor; class 2 enzymes are monomeric and compared to the class 1 class 2 possess an extended N terminus, which plays a role in the membrane association of the enzyme and provides the binding site for the respiratory quinones that serve as physiological electron acceptors Cj0806 catalyzes the formation of 4-hydroxy-tetrahydrodipicolinate from L-aspartate 4-semialdehyde and pyruvate in lysine and diaminopimelate biosynthesis Cj0810 catalyzes the formation of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) from nicotinic acid adenine dinucleotide (NAAD) using either ammonia or glutamine as the amide donor and ATP; ammonia-utilizing enzymes include the ones from Bacillus and Escherichia coli while glutamine-utilizing enzymes include the Mycobacterial one; forms homodimers Cj0811 transfers the gamma-phosphate of ATP to the 4' position of a tetraacyldisaccharide 1-phosphate intermediate to form tetraacyldisaccharide 1,4'-bis-phosphate Cj0812 catalyzes the formation of L-threonine from O-phospho-L-homoserine Cj0813 CMP-2-keto-3-deoxyoctulosonic acid synthetase; catalyzes the formation of CMP-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonate from CTP and 3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonate which is incorporated into LPS Cj0820c FliP, with proteins FliQ and FliR, forms the core of the central channel in the flagella export apparatus Cj0821 forms a homotrimer; catalyzes the acetylation of glucosamine-1-phosphate and uridylation of N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate to produce UDP-GlcNAc; function in cell wall synthesis Cj0822 catalyzes the conjugation of cysteine to 4'-phosphopantothenate to form 4-phosphopantothenoylcysteine, which is then decarboxylated to form 4'-phosphopantotheine Cj0827 mediates pseudouridylation (positions 38, 39, 40) at the tRNA anticodon region which contributes to the structural stability Cj0828c catalyzes the formation of 2-oxobutanoate from L-threonine Cj0831c catalyzes the formation of 5-methyl-uridine at position 54 in all tRNAs Cj0835c catalyzes the conversion of citrate to isocitrate and the conversion of 2-methylaconitate to 2-methylisocitrate Cj0838c methionyl-tRNA synthetase; MetRS; adds methionine to tRNA(Met) with cleavage of ATP to AMP and diphosphate; some MetRS enzymes form dimers depending on a C-terminal domain that is also found in other proteins such as Trbp111 in Aquifex aeolicus and the cold-shock protein CsaA from Bacillus subtilis while others do not; four subfamilies exist based on sequence motifs and zinc content Cj0840c catalyzes the formation of D-fructose 6-phosphate from fructose-1,6-bisphosphate Cj0845c charges one glutamine molecule and pairs it with tRNA(Gln) Cj0847 catalyzes the decarboxylaton of phospatidyl-L-sering to phosphatidylethanolamine Cj0853c Converts (S)-4-amino-5-oxopentanoate to 5-aminolevulinate during the porphyrin biosynthesis pathway Cj0855 catalyzes the formation of 5,10-methenyltetrahydrofolate from 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate and subsequent formation of 10-formyltetrahydrofolate from 5,10-methenyltetrahydrofolate Cj0858c adds enolpyruvyl to UDP-N-acetylglucosamine as a component of cell wall formation; gram-positive bacteria have 2 copies of MurA which are active Cj0882c membrane protein involved in the flagellar export apparatus Cj0884 primary rRNA binding protein; helps nucleate assembly of 30S; binds directly to the 16S rRNA and an intersubunit bridge to the 23S rRNA; autoregulates translation through interactions with the mRNA leader sequence Cj0891c catalyzes the formation of 3-phosphonooxypyruvate from 3-phospho-D-glycerate in serine biosynthesis; can also reduce alpha ketoglutarate to form 2-hydroxyglutarate Cj0893c in Escherichia coli this protein is involved in binding to the leader sequence of mRNAs and is itself bound to the 30S subunit; autoregulates expression via a C-terminal domain; in most gram negative organisms this protein is composed of 6 repeats of the S1 domain while in gram positive there are 4 repeats; the S1 nucleic acid-binding domain is found associated with other proteins Cj0894c catalyzes the conversion of 1-hydroxy-2-methyl-2-(E)-butenyl 4-diphosphate into isopentenyl diphosphate (IPP) and dimethylallyl diphosphate (DMAPP); functions in the nonmevalonate isoprenoid biosynthesis pathway Cj0895c catalyzes the formation of 5-O-(1-carboxyvinyl)-3-phosphoshikimate from phosphoenolpyruvate and 3-phosphoshikimate in tryptophan biosynthesis Cj0896c catalyzes a two-step reaction, first charging a phenylalanine molecule by linking its carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP, followed by transfer of the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA; forms a tetramer of alpha(2)beta(2); binds two magnesium ions per tetramer; type 2 subfamily Cj0897c catalyzes a two-step reaction, first charging a phenylalanine molecule by linking its carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP, followed by transfer of the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA; forms a heterotetramer of alpha(2)beta(2); binds two magnesium ions per tetramer; type 1 subfamily Cj0905c converts L-alanine to D-alanine which is used in cell wall biosynthesis; binds one pyridoxal phosphate per monomer; forms a homodimer Cj0918c catalyzes the formation of 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-phosphate from D-ribose 5-phosphate and ATP Cj0921c PEB1 Cj0927 catalyzes a salvage reaction resulting in the formation of AMP which is metabolically less costly than a de novo synthesis Cj0929 catalyzes the removal of N-terminal amino acids preferably leucine from various peptides Cj0931c catalyzes the formation of arginine from (N-L-arginino)succinate Cj0932c PEP carboxykinase; PEP carboxylase; PEPCK; catalyzes the phosphorylation and decarboxylation of oxaloacetate to form phosphoenolpyruvate using ATP Cj0936 Produces ATP from ADP in the presence of a proton gradient across the membrane. Subunit C is part of the membrane proton channel F0 Cj0942c functions in protein export; can interact with acidic membrane phospholipids and the SecYEG protein complex; binds to preproteins; binds to ATP and undergoes a conformational change to promote membrane insertion of SecA/bound preprotein; ATP hydrolysis appears to drive release of the preprotein from SecA and deinsertion of SecA from the membrane; additional proteins SecD/F/YajC aid SecA recycling; exists in an equilibrium between monomers and dimers; may possibly form higher order oligomers; proteins in this cluster correspond SecA1; SecA2 is not essential and seems to play a role in secretion of a subset of proteins Cj0943 participates with LolB in the incorporation of lipoprotein into the outer membrane Cj0953c involved in de novo purine biosynthesis Cj0955c catalyzes the formation of 2-(formamido)-N1-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)acetamidine from N2-formyl-N1-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)glycinamide and L-glutamine in purine biosynthesis Cj0956c in Escherichia coli this protein is involved in the biosynthesis of the hypermodified nucleoside 5-methylaminomethyl-2-thiouridine, which is found in the wobble position of some tRNAs and affects ribosomal frameshifting; shows potassium-dependent dimerization and GTP hydrolysis; also involved in regulation of glutamate-dependent acid resistance and activation of gadE Cj0958c functions to insert inner membrane proteins into the IM in Escherichia coli; interacts with transmembrane segments; functions in both Sec-dependent and -independent membrane insertion; similar to Oxa1p in mitochondria Cj0961c in Escherichia coli transcription of this gene is enhanced by polyamines Cj0992c catalyzes the oxygen-independent formation of protoporphyrinogen-IX from coproporphyrinogen-III Cj0994c catalyzes the formation of L-citrulline from carbamoyl phosphate and L-ornithine in arginine biosynthesis and degradation Cj0995c catalyzes the formation of porphobilinogen from 5-aminolevulinate Cj0996 catalyzes the conversion of GTP to formate and 2,5-diamino-6-hydroxy-4-(5-phosphoribosylamino)pyrimidine and diphosphate Cj1001 sigma factors are initiation factors that promote the attachment of RNA polymerase to specific initiation sites and are then released; this is the primary sigma factor of bacteria Cj1008c catalyzes the formation of 3-dehydroquinate from 3-deoxy-arabino-heptulonate 7-phosphate; functions in aromatic amino acid biosynthesis Cj1010 Exchanges the guanine residue with 7-aminomethyl-7-deazaguanine in tRNAs with GU(N) anticodons (tRNA-Asp, -Asn, -His and -Tyr) Cj1023c catalyzes the formation of 4-aspartyl phosphate from aspartate 4-semialdehyde Cj1027c negatively supercoils closed circular double-stranded DNA Cj1030c GTP-binding protein LepA; binds to the ribosome on the universally-conserved alpha-sarcin loop Cj1034c Catalyzes two discrete reactions in the de novo synthesis of purines: the cleavage of adenylosuccinate and succinylaminoimidazole carboxamide ribotide Cj1035c Conjugates Arg from its aminoacyl-tRNA to the N-termini of proteins containing an N-terminal aspartate or glutamate Cj1037c biotin carboxylase; catalyses the carboxylation of the carrier protein which then transfers the carboxyl group to form malonyl-CoA, which in turn controls the rate of fatty acid metabolism Cj1039 UDP-diphospho-muramoylpentapeptide beta-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase; involved in cell wall formation; inner membrane-associated; last step of peptidoglycan synthesis Cj1044c in Escherichia coli this enzyme functions in thiamine biosynthesis along with thiFSGI and iscS; with ThiFSG catalyzes the formation of thiazole phosphate from tyrosine, cysteine and 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate; forms a complex with ThiG; contains an iron-sulfur center Cj1045c functions in thiamine (vitamin B1) biosynthesis; in Bacillus subtilis this enzyme catalyzes the formation of thiazole from dehydroxyglycine and 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate and ThiS-thiocarboxylate Cj1046c catalyzes the adenylation of ThiS which is involved in the formation of 5-methyl-4-(beta-hydroxyethyl)thiazole phosphate Cj1048c dapE-encoded N-succinyl-L,L-diaminopimelic acid desuccinylase (DapE), catalyzes the hydrolysis of N-succinyl-L,Ldiaminopimelate L,L-SDAP to L,L-diaminopimelate and succinate. It is a metalloprotease containing dinuclear active sites. Its structure is similar to the carboxypeptidase G2 from Pseudomonas sp. strain RS-16 and the aminopeptidase from Aeromonas proteolytica. Cj1052c recombination and DNA strand exchange inhibitor protein; MutS2; MutS-II; involved in blocking homologous and homeologous recombination; has ATPase activity stimulated by recombination intermediates; inhibits DNA strand exchange Cj1054c Catalyzes the formation of UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine from UDP-N-acetylmuramate and L-alanine in peptidoglycan synthesis Cj1058c catalyzes the synthesis of xanthosine monophosphate by the NAD+ dependent oxidation of inosine monophosphate Cj1059c allows the formation of correctly charged Asn-tRNA(Asn) or Gln-tRNA(Gln) through the transamidation of misacylated Asp-tRNA(Asn) or Glu-tRNA(Gln) in organisms which lack either or both of asparaginyl-tRNA or glutaminyl-tRNA synthetases; reaction takes place in the presence of glutamine and ATP through an activated phospho-Asp-tRNA(Asn) or phospho-Glu-tRNA Cj1061c isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase; IleRS; catalyzes the formation of isoleucyl-tRNA(Ile) from isoleucine and tRNA(Ile); since isoleucine and other amino acids such as valine are similar, there are additional editing function in this enzyme; one is involved in hydrolysis of activated valine-AMP and the other is involved in deacylation of mischarged Val-tRNA(Ile); there are two active sites, one for aminoacylation and one for editing; class-I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase family type 1 subfamily; some organisms carry two different copies of this enzyme Cj1070 binds cooperatively with S18 to the S15-16S complex, allowing platform assembly to continue with S11 and S21 Cj1071 binds to single stranded DNA and may facilitate the binding and interaction of other proteins to DNA Cj1072 binds as a heterodimer with protein S6 to the central domain of the 16S rRNA; helps stabilize the platform of the 30S subunit Cj1075 binds to flagellin and appears to stabilize flagellin during flagella assembly Cj1076 catalyzes the formation of L-proline from pyrroline-5-carboxylate Cj1080c catalyzes the formation of uroporphyrinogen-III from hydroxymethylbilane; functions in tetrapyrrole and heme biosynthesis Cj1091c leucyl-tRNA synthetase; LeuRS; class-I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase; charges leucine by linking carboxyl group to alpha-phosphate of ATP and then transfers aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA; due to the large number of codons that tRNA(Leu) recognizes, the leucyl-tRNA synthetase does not recognize the anticodon loop of the tRNA, but instead recognition is dependent on a conserved discriminator base A37 and a long arm; an editing domain hydrolyzes misformed products; in Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus this enzyme associates with prolyl-tRNA synthetase Cj1092c forms a complex with SecD and YajC; SecDFyajC stimulates the proton motive force-driven protein translocation; seems to modulate the cycling of SecA by stabilizing its membrane-inserted state and appears to be required for the release of mature proteins from the extracytoplasmic side of the membrane; in some organisms, such as Bacillus subtilis, SecD is fused to SecF Cj1093c part of the preprotein secretory system; when complexed with proteins SecF and YajC, SecDFyajC stimulates the proton motive force-driven protein translocation, and appears to be required for the release of mature proteins from the extracytoplasmic side of the membrane Cj1094c member of preprotein translocase; forms a heterotrimer with SecD and SecF; links the SecD/SecF/YajC/YidC complex with the SecY/SecE/SecG complex Cj1095 Transfers the fatty acyl group on membrane lipoproteins Cj1096c catalyzes the formation of S-adenosylmethionine from methionine and ATP; methionine adenosyltransferase Cj1097 involved in the import of serine and threonine coupled with the import of sodium Cj1098 catalyzes the transfer of the carbamoyl moiety from carbamoyl phosphate to L- aspartate in pyrimidine biosynthesis Cj1102 catalyzes isomerization of specific uridines in RNA to pseudouridine; responsible for residues in T loops of many tRNAs Cj1104 catalyzes the phosphorylation of 4-diphosphocytidyl-2-C-methyl-D-erythritol in the nonmevalonate pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis Cj1105 binds to ssrA RNA (tmRNA) and is required for its successful binding to ribosomes; also appears to function in the trans-translation step by promoting accommodation of tmRNA into the ribosomal A site; SmpB protects the tmRNA from RNase R degradation in Caulobacter crescentus; both the tmRNA and SmpB are regulated in cell cycle-dependent manner; functions in release of stalled ribosomes from damaged mRNAs and targeting proteins for degradation Cj1109 leucyltransferase; phenylalanyltransferse; functions in the N-end rule pathway; transfers Leu, Phe, Met, from aminoacyl-tRNAs to N-terminal of proteins with Arg or Lys Cj1112c this stereospecific enzymes reduces the R isomer of methionine sulfoxide while MsrA reduces the S form; a fusion protein of this enzyme with MsrA and thioredoxin provides protection against oxidative stress in Neisseria gonorrhoeae Cj1117c methylates ribosomal protein L11 at multiple amino acid positions; mutations of these genes in Escherichia coli or Thermus thermophilus has no apparent phenotype Cj1134 acylates the intermediate (KDO)2-lipid IVA to form (KDO)2-(lauroyl)-lipid IVA; essential for survival; plays a role in cell responses to environmental changes Cj1149c catalyzes the isomerization of sedoheptulose 7-phosphate to D-glycero-D-manno-heptose 7-phosphate Cj1156 An RNA-DNA helicase that actively releases nascent mRNAs from paused transcription complexes Cj1157 catalyzes the DNA-template-directed extension of the 3'-end of a DNA strand; the tau chain serves as a scaffold to help in the dimerizaton of the alpha,epsilon and theta core complex; the gamma chain seems to interact with the delta and delta' subunits to transfer the beta subunit on the DNA Cj1175c arginyl-tRNA synthetase; catalyzes a two-step reaction, first charging an arginine molecule by linking its carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP, followed by transfer of the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA; class-I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase Cj1177c Essential for recycling GMP and indirectly, cGMP Cj1179c FliR, with proteins FliP and FliQ, forms the core of the central channel in the flagella export apparatus Cj1181c EF-Ts; functions during elongation stage of protein translation; forms a dimer; associates with EF-Tu-GDP complex and promotes exchange of GDP to GTP resulting in regeneration of the active form of EF-Tu Cj1182c one of the last subunits in the assembly of the 30S subunit; absence of S2 does not inhibit assembly but results in an inactive subunit Cj1188c GidA; glucose-inhibited cell division protein A; involved in the 5-carboxymethylaminomethyl modification (mnm(5)s(2)U) of the wobble uridine base in some tRNAs Cj1195c Catalyzes the reversible hydrolysis of the amide bond within dihydroorotate. This metabolic intermediate is required for the biosynthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides Cj1196c catalyzes the NAD(P)H-dependent reduction of glycerol 3-phosphate to glycerone phosphate Cj1197c allows the formation of correctly charged Asn-tRNA(Asn) or Gln-tRNA(Gln) through the transamidation of misacylated Asp-tRNA(Asn) or Glu-tRNA(Gln) in organisms which lack either or both of asparaginyl-tRNA or glutaminyl-tRNA synthetases; reaction takes place in the presence of glutamine and ATP through an activated phospho-Asp-tRNA(Asn) or phospho-Glu-tRNA Cj1198 catalyzes the hydrolysis of S-ribosylhomocysteine to homocysteine and autoinducer-2 Cj1201 catalyzes the transfer of a methyl group from 5-methyltetrahydrofolate to homocysteine to form methionine Cj1204c Produces ATP from ADP in the presence of a proton gradient across the membrane. Subunit A is part of the membrane proton channel F0 Cj1205c Sms; stabilizes the strand-invasion intermediate during the DNA repair; involved in recombination of donor DNA and plays an important role in DNA damage repair after exposure to mutagenic agents Cj1218c catalyzes the formation of riboflavin from 6,7-dimethyl-8-(1-D-ribityl)lumazine Cj1220 10 kDa chaperonin; Cpn10; GroES; forms homoheptameric ring; binds to one or both ends of the GroEL double barrel in the presence of adenine nucleotides capping it; folding of unfolded substrates initiates in a GroEL-substrate bound and capped by GroES; release of the folded substrate is dependent on ATP binding and hydrolysis in the trans ring Cj1221 60 kDa chaperone family; promotes refolding of misfolded polypeptides especially under stressful conditions; forms two stacked rings of heptamers to form a barrel-shaped 14mer; ends can be capped by GroES; misfolded proteins enter the barrel where they are refolded when GroES binds; many bacteria have multiple copies of the groEL gene which are active under different environmental conditions; the B.japonicum protein in this cluster is expressed constitutively; in Rhodobacter, Corynebacterium and Rhizobium this protein is essential for growth Cj1234 glycyl-tRNA synthetase beta chain; glyS; class II aminoacyl tRNA synthetase; tetramer of alpha(2)beta(2); catalyzes a two-step reaction; first charging a glycine molecule by linking the carboxyl group to the alpha-phosphate of ATP; second by transfer of the aminoacyl-adenylate to its tRNA Cj1238 involved in the de novo synthesis of pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) Cj1239 catalyzes oxidation of 4-(phosphohydroxy)-L-threonine into 2-amino-3-oxo-4-(phosphohydroxy)butyric acid which decarboxylates to form 1-amino-3-(phosphohydroxy)propan-2-one (3-amino-2-oxopropyl phosphate) Cj1243 catalyzes the formation of coproporphyrinogen from uroporphyrinogen III Cj1246c The UvrABC repair system catalyzes the recognition and processing of DNA lesions. UvrC both incises the 5' and 3' sides of the lesion. The N-terminal half is responsible for the 3' incision and the C-terminal half is responsible for the 5' incision Cj1248 contains glutamine-hydrolyzing domain and glutamine amidotransferase; GMP-binding domain; functions to produce GMP from XMP in the IMP pathway Cj1250 catalyzes the formation of N(1)-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)glycinamide from 5-phospho-D-ribosylamine and glycine in purine biosynthesis Cj1260c chaperone Hsp40; co-chaperone with DnaK; Participates actively in the response to hyperosmotic and heat shock by preventing the aggregation of stress-denatured proteins and by disaggregating proteins, also in an autonomous, dnaK-independent fashion Cj1263 involved in a recombinational process of DNA repair, independent of the recBC complex Cj1271c tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase; catalyzes the formation of tyrosyl-tRNA(Tyr) from tyrosine and tRNA(Tyr) Cj1273c Promotes RNA polymerase assembly. Latches the N- and C-terminal regions of the beta' subunit thereby facilitating its interaction with the beta and alpha subunits Cj1274c Catalyzes the phosphorylation of UMP to UDP Cj1278c tRNA (guanine-N(7)-)-methyltransferase; catalyzes the formation of N(7)-methylguanine at position 46 (m7G46) in tRNA by transferring the methyl residue from S-adenosyl-L-methionine Cj1286c Catalyzes the formation of uracil and 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribosy 1-diphosphate from UMP and diphosphate Cj1288c glutamyl-tRNA synthetase; charges one glutamine molecule and pairs it to its corresponding RNA trinucleotide during protein translation Cj1290c biotin carboxylase; biotin carboxylase catalyzes the carboxylation of the carrier protein and then the transcarboxylase transfers the carboxyl group to form malonyl-CoA; catalyzes the formation of malonyl-CoA, which in turn controls the rate of fatty acid metabolism Cj1292 Catalyzes the formation of dUTP from dCTP in thymidylate biosynthesis Cj1293 Cj1293 is involved in flagellin glycosylation and has USP-GlcNAc C(6) dehydratase activity. This enzyme catalyzes the first step in the biosynthesis of bacillosamine, a sugar found in Campylobacter jejuni glycosylation motifs; found to exhibit C6 dehydratase; C5 epimerase activity; plays a direct role in CMP-Pse5NAc7NAc or CMP-Pse5NAc7Am pathyways. Cj1294 pyridoxal phosphate-dependent aminotransferase specific for UDP-4-keto-6-deoxy-GlcNAc. These results indicate that Cj1294 is involved in the biosynthesis of diacetamidofucosamine, a C4 epimer of diacetamidobacillosamine; utilizes UDP-2-acetamido-2,6-dideoxy-beta-L-arabino-4-hexulose as substrate producing UDP-4-amino-4,6-dideoxy-beta-L-AltNAc; plays a direct role in CMP-Pse5NAc7NAc or CMP-Pse5NAc7Am pathyways Cj1303 FabH; beta-ketoacyl-acyl carrier protein synthase III; catalyzes the condensation of acetyl-CoA with malonyl-ACP to initiate cycles of fatty acid elongation; differs from 3-oxoacyl-(acyl carrier protein) synthase I and II in that it utilizes CoA thioesters as primers rather than acyl-ACPs; paralogs which do not contain the N-X-R ACP-binding site motif Cj1314c catalyzes the conversion of 5-[(5-phospho-1-deoxyribulos-1-ylamino)methylideneamino]- 1-(5-phosphoribosyl)imidazole-4-carboxamide and glutamine to imidazole-glycerolphosphate, 5-aminoimidazol-4-carboxamideribonucleotide and glutamate; the HisF subunit acts as a cyclase Cj1315c with HisF IGPS catalyzes the conversion of phosphoribulosyl-formimino-5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide phosphate and glutamine to imidazole-glycerol phosphate, 5-aminoimidazol-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide, and glutamate in histidine biosynthesis; the HisH subunit provides the glutamine amidotransferase activity that produces the ammonia necessary to HisF for the synthesis of imidazole-glycerol phosphate and 5-aminoimidazol-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide Cj1316c PseA has been proposed to play a role in the pseudaminic acid biosynthetic pathway by appearing to synthesize pseudaminic acid (PseAm) directly from PseAc by transfer of an acetamidino group. Plays a direct role in CMP-Pse5NAc7NAc or CMP-Pse5NAc7Am biosynthesis or transfer. Cj1332 glutaminase Cj1333 involved in flagella modification Cj1338c FlaB; structural flagella protein; in Helicobacter the flagella are composed of flagellin A and flagellin B; the amounts of each seem to be controlled by environmental conditions Cj1339c FlaA; structural flagella protein; in Helicobacter the flagella are composed of flagellin A and flagellin B; the amounts of each seem to be controlled by environmental conditions Cj1344c in most organisms, only the N-terminal domain is present in a single polypeptide; in some archaea this domain is fused to a kinase domain; this gene is essential for growth in Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis; the secreted glycoprotease from Pasteurella haemolytica showed specificity for O-sialoglycosylated proteins; the Pyrococcus structure shows DNA-binding properties, iron-binding, ATP-binding, and AP endonuclease activity Cj1346c catalyzes the NADP-dependent rearrangement and reduction of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate (DXP) to 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate Cj1359 catalyzes the reversible transfer of the terminal phosphate of ATP to form a long chain polyphosphate Cj1362 promotes strand exchange during homologous recombination; RuvAB complex promotes branch migration; RuvABC complex scans the DNA during branch migration and resolves Holliday junctions at consensus sequences; forms hexameric rings around opposite DNA arms; requires ATP for branch migration and orientation of RuvAB complex determines direction of migration Cj1364c class II family (does not require metal); tetrameric enzyme; fumarase C; reversibly converts (S)-malate to fumarate and water; functions in the TCA cycle Cj1366c Catalyzes the first step in hexosamine metabolism, converting fructose-6P into glucosamine-6P using glutamine as a nitrogen source Cj1374c HAM1-like protein; Rec-dependent growth; RgdB; yggV; it is suspected that this protein functions to remove misincorporated bases such as xanthine or hypoxanthine Cj1378 catalyzes the formation of selenocysteinyl-tRNA(Sec) from seryl-tRNA(Sec) and L-selenophosphate in selenoprotein biosynthesis Cj1382c An electron-transfer protein; flavodoxin binds one FMN molecule, which serves as a redox-active prosthetic group Cj1394 Catalyzes two discrete reactions in the de novo synthesis of purines: the cleavage of adenylosuccinate and succinylaminoimidazole carboxamide ribotide Cj1400c NADH; Catalyzes a key regulatory step in fatty acid biosynthesis Cj1401c Reversibly isomerizes the ketone sugar dihydroxyacetone phosphate to the aldehyde sugar glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate Cj1402c Converts 3-phospho-D-glycerate to 3-phospho-D-glyceroyl phosphate during the glycolysis pathway Cj1408 interacts with the cytoplasmic MS ring of the basal body and may act to stabilize the MotAB complexes which surround the MS ring Cj1409 Catalyzes the formation of holo-ACP, which mediates the essential transfer of acyl fatty acid intermediates during the biosynthesis of fatty acids and lipids Cj1415c converts ATP and adenylyl sulfate to ADP and 3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate; in Escherichia coli this enzyme functions in cysteine biosynthesis Cj1455 recognizes the termination signals UGA and UAA during protein translation a specificity which is dependent on amino acid residues residing in loops of the L-shaped tRNA-like molecule of RF2; in some organisms control of PrfB protein levels is maintained through a +1 ribosomal frameshifting mechanism; this protein is similar to release factor 1 Cj1457c catalyzes the modification of U13 in tRNA(Glu) Cj1458c catalyzes the formation of thiamine diphosphate from thiamine phosphate ant ATP Cj1462 part of the basal body which consists of four rings L, P, S, and M mounted on a central rod; Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Yersinia, Bradyrhizobium and other bacteria have two copies of this and other flagellar genes; the V. parahaemolyticus protein is associated with the polar flagella and the Bradyrhizobium protein is associated with the thick flagellum Cj1466 with FlgL acts as a hook filament junction protein to join the flagellar filament to the hook Cj1479c forms a direct contact with the tRNA during translation Cj1480c in Escherichia coli this protein is one of the earliest assembly proteins in the large subunit Cj1481c recombination protein RecB Cj1489c CcoO; FixO Cj1490c CcoN; FixN Cj1494c catalyzes production of carbamoyl phosphate from bicarbonate and glutamine in pyrimidine and arginine biosynthesis pathways; forms an octamer composed of four CarAB dimers Cj1498c catalyzes the formation of N6-(1,2,-dicarboxyethyl)-AMP from L-aspartate, inosine monophosphate and GTP in AMP biosynthesis Cj1508c involved in the production or activity of formate dehydrogenase-H which is active when nitrate is not present during anaerobic growth Cj1529c catalyzes the formation of 1-(5-phosphoribosyl)-5-aminoimidazole from 2-(formamido)-N1-(5-phosphoribosyl)acetamidine and ATP in purine biosynthesis Cj1530 catalyzes the phosphorylation of the 3'-hydroxyl group of dephosphocoenzyme A to form coenzyme A; involved in coenzyme A biosynthesis Cj1531 involved in lysine biosynthesis; DAP epimerase; produces DL-diaminopimelate from LL-diaminopimelate Cj1535c catalyzes the formation of D-fructose 6-phosphate from D-glucose 6-phosphate Cj1537c Acs; catalyzes the conversion of acetate and CoA to acetyl-CoA Cj1568c Catalyzes the transfer of electrons from NADH to ubiquinone Cj1570c Catalyzes the transfer of electrons from NADH to quinone Cj1571c Catalyzes the transfer of electrons from NADH to quinone Cj1572c Catalyzes the transfer of electrons from NADH to quinone Cj1573c Catalyzes the transfer of electrons from NADH to ubiquinone Cj1576c Catalyzes the transfer of electrons from NADH to quinone Cj1577c Catalyzes the transfer of electrons from NADH to ubiquinone Cj1578c The point of entry for the majority of electrons that traverse the respiratory chain eventually resulting in the reduction of oxygen Cj1579c Catalyzes the transfer of electrons from NADH to ubiquinone Cj1587c efflux pump for the antibacterial peptide microcin J25 Cj1590 stimulates the activities of the other two initiation factors, IF-2 and IF-3 Cj1591 smallest protein in the large subunit; similar to what is found with protein L31 and L33 several bacterial genomes contain paralogs which may be regulated by zinc; the protein from Thermus thermophilus has a zinc-binding motif and contains a bound zinc ion; the proteins in this group have the motif Cj1592 located at the top of the head of the 30S subunit, it contacts several helices of the 16S rRNA; makes contact with the large subunit via RNA-protein interactions and via protein-protein interactions with L5; contacts P-site tRNA Cj1593 located on the platform of the 30S subunit, it bridges several disparate RNA helices of the 16S rRNA; forms part of the Shine-Dalgarno cleft in the 70S ribosome; interacts with S7 and S18 and IF-3 Cj1594 primary rRNA binding protein; nucleates 30S assembly; involved in translational accuracy with proteins S5 and S12; interacts with protein S5; involved in autogeneously regulating ribosomal proteins by binding to pseudoknot structures in the polycistronic mRNA; interacts with transcription complex and functions similar to protein NusA in antitermination Cj1595 catalyzes the transcription of DNA into RNA using the four ribonucleoside triphosphates as substrates. Dimerization of the alpha subunit is the first step in the sequential assembly of subunits to form the holoenzyme Cj1596 is a component of the macrolide binding site in the peptidyl transferase center Cj1597 long form of enzyme; catalyzes the formation of N'-5'-phosphoribosyl-ATP from phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate; crucial role in histidine biosynthesis; forms active dimers and inactive hexamers which is dependent on concentration of substrates and inhibitors Cj1598 catalyzes the oxidation of L-histidinol to L-histidinaldehyde and then to L-histidine in histidine biosynthesis; functions as a dimer Cj1599 catalyzes the formation of 3-(imidazol-4-yl)-2-oxopropyl phosphate from D-ethythro-1-(imidazol-4-yl)glycerol 3-phosphate and histidinol from histidinol phosphate Cj1600 with HisF IGPS catalyzes the conversion of phosphoribulosyl-formimino-5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide phosphate and glutamine to imidazole-glycerol phosphate, 5-aminoimidazol-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide, and glutamate in histidine biosynthesis; the HisH subunit provides the glutamine amidotransferase activity that produces the ammonia necessary to HisF for the synthesis of imidazole-glycerol phosphate and 5-aminoimidazol-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide Cj1601 catalyzes the formation of 5-(5-phospho-1-deoxyribulos-1-ylamino)methylideneamino-l- (5-phosphoribosyl)imidazole-4-carboxamide from 1-(5-phosphoribosyl)-5-[(5- phosphoribosylamino)methylideneamino] imidazole-4-carboxamide Cj1603 catalyzes the conversion of 5-[(5-phospho-1-deoxyribulos-1-ylamino)methylideneamino]- 1-(5-phosphoribosyl)imidazole-4-carboxamideand glutamine to imidazole-glycerol phosphate, 5-aminoimidazol-4-carboxamideribonucleotide and glutamate; the HisF subunit acts as a cyclase Cj1604 catalyzes the formation of 1-(5-phosphoribosyl)-AMP from 1-(5-phosphoribosyl)-ATP and the subsequent formation of 1-(5-phosphoribosyl)-5-((5- phosphoribosylamino)methylideneamino)imidazole-4- carboxamide from 1-(5-phosphoribosyl)-AMP in histidine biosynthesis Cj1607 bifunctional enzyme involved in formation of 4-diphosphocytidyl-2-C-methyl-D-erythritol from CTP and 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate and 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 2,4-cyclodiphosphate and CMP from 4-diphosphocytidyl-2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 2-phosphate; involved in isoprenoid and isopentenyl-PP biosynthesis; binds divalent cations Cj1611 binds directly to the 16S rRNA and is involved in post-translational inhibition of arginine and ornithine decarboxylase Cj1612 recognizes the termination signals UAG and UAA during protein translation a specificity which is dependent on amino acid residues residing in loops of the L-shaped tRNA-like molecule of RF1; this protein is similar to release factor 2 Cj1634c catalyzes the formation of chorismate from 5-O-(1-carboxyvinyl)-3-phosphoshikimate in aromatic amino acid biosynthesis Cj1635c cytoplasmic enzyme involved in processing rRNA and some mRNAs; substrates typically have dsRNA regions; forms a homodimer; have N-terminal nuclease and C-terminal RNA-binding domains; requires magnesium as preferred ion for activity Cj1636c An endonuclease that specifically degrades the RNA strand of RNA-DNA hybrids Cj1638 synthesizes RNA primers at the replication forks Cj1641 involved in cell wall formation; peptidoglycan synthesis; cytoplasmic enzyme; catalyzes the addition of meso-diaminopimelic acid to the nucleotide precursor UDP-N-aceylmuramoyl-l-alanyl-d-glutamate Cj1645 catalyzes the formation of ribose 5-phosphate and xylulose 5-phosphate from sedoheptulose 7-phosphate and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate; can transfer ketol groups between several groups; in Escherichia coli there are two tkt genes, tktA expressed during exponential growth and the tktB during stationary phase Cj1651c catalyzes the removal of N-terminal amino acids from peptides and arylamides; generally Co(II) however activity has been shown for some methionine aminopeptidases with Zn, Fe, or Mn Cj1652c converts L-glutamate to D-glutamate, a component of peptidoglycan Cj1654c exports sodium by using the electrochemical proton gradient to allow protons into the cell; functions in adaptation to high salinity and alkaline pH; activity increases at higher pH; downregulated at acidic pH Cj1669c catalyzes the formation of a phosphodiester at the site of a single-strand break in duplex DNA Cj1672c phosphopyruvate hydratase; catalyzes the formation of phosphoenolpyruvate from 2-phospho-D-glycerate in glycolysis Cj1673c catalyzes the hydrolysis of ATP in the presence of single-stranded DNA, the ATP-dependent uptake of single-stranded DNA by duplex DNA, and the ATP-dependent hybridization of homologous single-stranded DNAs Cj1675 with proteins FliP and FliR forms the core of the central channel in the flagella export apparatus Cj1676 catalyzes the reduction of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine enolpyruvate to form UDP-N-acetylmuramate in peptidoglycan biosynthesis Cj1685c catalyzes the formation of biotin from dethiobiotin and sulfur Cj1686c catalyzes the ATP-dependent breakage of single-stranded DNA followed by passage and rejoining, maintains net negative superhelicity Cj1688c forms heterotrimeric complex in the membrane; in bacteria the complex consists of SecY which forms the channel pore and SecE and SecG; the SecG subunit is not essential; in bacteria translocation is driven via the SecA ATPase Cj1689c late assembly protein Cj1690c located at the back of the 30S subunit body where it stabilizes the conformation of the head with respect to the body; contacts S4 and S8; with S4 and S12 plays a role in translational accuracy; mutations in this gene result in spectinomycin resistance Cj1691c binds 5S rRNA along with protein L5 and L25 Cj1692c ribosomal protein L6 appears to have arisen as a result of an ancient gene duplication as based on structural comparison of the Bacillus stearothermophilus protein; RNA-binding appears to be in the C-terminal domain; mutations in the L6 gene confer resistance to aminoglycoside antibiotics such as gentamicin and these occur in truncations of the C-terminal domain; it has been localized to a region between the base of the L7/L12 stalk and the central protuberance Cj1693c binds directly to 16S rRNA central domain where it helps coordinate assembly of the platform of the 30S subunit Cj1694c located in the peptidyl transferase center and involved in assembly of 30S ribosome subunit; similar to what is observed with proteins L31 and L33, some proteins in this family contain CXXC motifs that are involved in zinc binding; if two copies are present in a genome, then the duplicated copy appears to have lost the zinc-binding motif and is instead regulated by zinc; the proteins in this group appear to contain the zinc-binding motif Cj1695c part of 50S and 5S/L5/L18/L25 subcomplex; contacts 5S rRNA and P site tRNA; forms a bridge to the 30S subunit in the ribosome by binding to S13 Cj1696c assembly initiator protein; binds to 5' end of 23S rRNA and nucleates assembly of the 50S; surrounds polypeptide exit tunnel Cj1697c binds to the 23S rRNA between the centers for peptidyl transferase and GTPase Cj1698c primary binding protein; helps mediate assembly; involved in translation fidelity Cj1699c one of the stabilizing components for the large ribosomal subunit Cj1700c located in the peptidyl transferase center and may be involved in peptidyl transferase activity; similar to archaeal L10e Cj1701c forms a complex with S10 and S14; binds the lower part of the 30S subunit head and the mRNA in the complete ribosome to position it for translation Cj1702c binds specifically to 23S rRNA during the early stages of 50S assembly; makes contact with all 6 domains of the 23S rRNA in the assembled 50S subunit and ribosome; mutations in this gene result in erythromycin resistance; located near peptidyl-transferase center Cj1703c protein S19 forms a complex with S13 that binds strongly to the 16S ribosomal RNA Cj1704c one of the primary rRNA-binding proteins; required for association of the 30S and 50S subunits to form the 70S ribosome, for tRNA binding and peptide bond formation Cj1705c binds third domain of 23S rRNA and protein L29; part of exit tunnel Cj1706c L4 is important during the early stages of 50S assembly; it initially binds near the 5' end of the 23S rRNA Cj1707c binds directly near the 3' end of the 23S rRNA, where it nucleates assembly of the 50S subunit; essential for peptidyltransferase activity; mutations in this gene confer resistance to tiamulin Cj1708c NusE; involved in assembly of the 30S subunit; in the ribosome, this protein is involved in the binding of tRNA; in Escherichia coli this protein was also found to be involved in transcription antitermination; NusB/S10 heterodimers bind boxA sequences in the leader RNA of rrn operons which is required for antitermination; binding of NusB/S10 to boxA nucleates assembly of the antitermination complex Cj1711c catalyzes the transfer of a total of four methyl groups from S-adenosyl-l-methionine (S-AdoMet) to two adjacent adenosine bases A1518 and A1519 in 16S rRNA; mutations in ksgA causes resistance to the translation initiation inhibitor kasugamycin Cj1713 23S rRNA m2A2503 methyltransferase; methylates the C2 position of the A2530 nucleotide in 23S rRNA; may be involved in antibiotic resistance Cj1716c catalyzes the isomerization between 2-isopropylmalate and 3-isopropylmalate in leucine biosynthesis; forms a heterodimer of LeuC/D Cj1717c dehydratase component, catalyzes the isomerization between 2-isopropylmalate and 3-isopropylmalate Cj1718c catalyzes the oxidation of 3-isopropylmalate to 3-carboxy-4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate in leucine biosynthesis Cj1719c catalyzes the formation of 2-isopropylmalate from acetyl-CoA and 2-oxoisovalerate in leucine biosynthesis Cj1724c NADPH-dependent; catalyzes the reduction of 7-cyano-7-deazaguanine to 7-aminomethyl-7-deazaguanine in queuosine biosynthesis Cj1726c catalyzes the formation of O-succinyl-L-homoserine from succinyl-CoA and L-homoserine in methionine biosynthesis Cj1729c the hook connects flagellar basal body to the flagellar filament Cj1731c endonuclease; resolves Holliday structures; forms a complex of RuvABC; the junction binding protein RuvA forms a hexameric ring along with the RuvB helicase and catalyzes branch migration; RuvC then interacts with RuvAB to resolve the Holliday junction by nicking DNA strands of like polarity