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Literature summary for 2.1.1.156 extracted from

  • Kimura, Y.; Kawasaki, S.; Yoshimoto, H.; Takegawa, K.
    Glycine betaine biosynthesized from glycine provides an osmolyte for cell growth and spore germination during osmotic stress in Myxococcus xanthus (2010), J. Bacteriol., 192, 1467-1470.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
gene gsmA, DNA and amino acid sequence determination and analysis, sequence comparison Myxococcus xanthus

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
additional information construction of a chromosomal gsmA gene disruption knockout mutant, phenotype, overview Myxococcus xanthus

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
29500
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x * 29500, about, sequence calculation Myxococcus xanthus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + glycine Myxococcus xanthus
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S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + sarcosine
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?
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + sarcosine Myxococcus xanthus
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S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + N,N-dimethylglycine
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Myxococcus xanthus
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gene gsmA encodes a Gsm homologue protein
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + glycine
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Myxococcus xanthus S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + sarcosine
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?
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + sarcosine
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Myxococcus xanthus S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + N,N-dimethylglycine
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?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 29500, about, sequence calculation Myxococcus xanthus

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
glycine sarcosine methyltransferase
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Myxococcus xanthus
Gsm
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Myxococcus xanthus
GsmA
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Myxococcus xanthus
MXAN 7068
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Myxococcus xanthus

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
S-adenosyl-L-methionine
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Myxococcus xanthus

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
malfunction disruption of the gsmA gene, encoding Gsm homologue protein, generates a mutant that exhibits a longer lag period of growth and delayed spore germination under osmostress, it shows normal growth in CYE medium at 30°C, phenotype, overview Myxococcus xanthus
metabolism glycine sarcosine methyltransferase and sarcosine dimethylglycine methyltransferase, EC 2.1.1.157, catalyze glycine betaine synthesis from glycine Myxococcus xanthus