| Description | Information |
|---|
| Alternative Name | spsM |
| yodU |
| yodU |
| ypqP |
| Category | SW 2 Metabolism |
| SW 2.6 Additional metabolic pathways |
| SW 2.6.6 Miscellaneous metabolic pathways |
| SW 2.6.6.8 Biosynthesis of legionaminic acid (for spore crust)) |
| SW 4 Lifestyles |
| SW 4.2 Sporulation |
| SW 4.2.1 Sporulation proteins |
| SW 4.2.1.5 Newly identified sporulation proteins (based on transcription profiling) |
| Description | 5' part of the split gene [[gene|240CD6EA3793821F5109252BDEF69C0120E454EF]] (together with [[gene|240CD6EA3793821F5109252BDEF69C0120E454EF]]), legionaminic acid synthesis, in B. subtilis 168 the gene is disrupted by the [[category|SW 5.1.2]] |
| Function | legionaminic acid synthesis |
| Is essential? | no |
| Isoelectric point | 9.819 |
| Locus Tag | BSU_19810 |
| Molecular weight | 15 |
| Name | yodU |
| Product | UDP-NAcGlcA inverting 4,6-dehydratase (N-terminal part) |