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O68006 (BACA_BACLI) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
Bacitracin synthase 1

Short name=BA1

Including the following 6 domains:

  1. ATP-dependent isoleucine adenylase
    Short name=IleA
    Alternative name(s):
    Isoleucine activase
  2. ATP-dependent cysteine adenylase
    Short name=CysA
    Alternative name(s):
    Cysteine activase
  3. ATP-dependent leucine adenylase
    Short name=LeuA
    Alternative name(s):
    Leucine activase
  4. ATP-dependent glutamate adenylase
    Short name=GluA
    Alternative name(s):
    Glutamate activase
  5. ATP-dependent isoleucine adenylase
    Short name=IleA
    Alternative name(s):
    Isoleucine activase
  6. Glutamate racemase
    EC=5.1.1.3
Gene names
Name:bacA
OrganismBacillus licheniformis
Taxonomic identifier1402 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageBacteriaFirmicutesBacillalesBacillaceaeBacillus

Protein attributes

Sequence length5255 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Protein existenceInferred from homology

General annotation (Comments)

Function

Activates five amino acids, incorporates two D-amino acids, releases and cyclizes the mature bacitracin.

Catalytic activity

L-glutamate = D-glutamate.

Cofactor

Binds 5 phosphopantetheines covalently Potential.

Pathway

Antibiotic biosynthesis; bacitracin biosynthesis.

Subunit structure

Large multienzyme complex of BA1, BA2 and BA3.

Domain

Consists of five modules and one epimerization domain in the fourth module. Each module incorporates one amino acid into the peptide product and can be further subdivided into domains responsible for substrate adenylation, thiolation, condensation (not for the initiation module), and epimerization (optional), and N methylation (optional).

Miscellaneous

Bacitracin is a mixture of at least ten cyclic dodecapeptides, that differ by one or two amino acids. The most abundant is bacitracin A, a branched cyclic dodecapeptide. It contains an N-terminal linear pentapeptide moiety (Ile-Cys-Leu-D-Glu-Ile) with an isoleucine-cysteine thiazoline condensation product and a C-terminal heptapeptide ring (Lys-D-Orn-Ile-D-Phe-His-D-Asp-Asn), in which the free alpha-carboxy group of the C-terminal Asn is bound to the epsilon-amino group of Lys.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family.

Contains 5 acyl carrier domains.

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Chain1 – 52555255Bacitracin synthase 1
PRO_0000193082

Regions

Domain544 – 61168Acyl carrier 1
Domain1585 – 165268Acyl carrier 2
Domain2621 – 268868Acyl carrier 3
Domain3664 – 373067Acyl carrier 4
Domain5171 – 523868Acyl carrier 5
Region39 – 612574Domain 1 (isoleucine-activating)
Region621 – 1037417Cyclization Potential
Region1109 – 1648540Domain 2 (cysteine-activating)
Region2124 – 2689566Domain 3 (leucine-activating)
Region3164 – 3732569Domain 4 (glutamine-activating)
Region4668 – 5249582Domain 5 (isoleucine-activating)

Amino acid modifications

Modified residue5741O-(pantetheine 4'-phosphoryl)serine By similarity
Modified residue16151O-(pantetheine 4'-phosphoryl)serine By similarity
Modified residue26511O-(pantetheine 4'-phosphoryl)serine By similarity
Modified residue36941O-(pantetheine 4'-phosphoryl)serine By similarity
Modified residue52011O-(pantetheine 4'-phosphoryl)serine By similarity

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
O68006 [UniParc].

Last modified August 1, 1998. Version 1.
Checksum: 906E8DD68450F85B

FASTA5,255598,269
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MVAKHSLENG VFHKMTENEK ELILHFNNTK TDYPKNKTLH ELFEEQAMKT PDHTALVFGA 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
QRMTYRELNE KANQTARLLR EKGIGRGSIA AIIADRSFEM IIGIIGILKA GGAYLPIDPE 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
TPKDRIAFML SDTKAAVLLT QGKAADGIDC EADIVQLDRE ASDGFSKEPL SSVNDSGDTA 

       190        200        210        220        230        240 
YIIYTSGSTG TPKGVITPHY SVIRVVQNTN YIDITEDNVI LQLSNYSFDG SVFDIFGALL 

       250        260        270        280        290        300 
NGASLVMIEK EALLNINRLG SAINEEKVSV MFITTALFNM IADIHVDCLS NLRKILFGGE 

       310        320        330        340        350        360 
RASIPHVRKV LNHVGRDKLI HVYGPTESTV YATYYFINEI DDEAETIPIG SPLANTSVLI 

       370        380        390        400        410        420 
MDEAGKLVPI GVPGELCIAG DGLSKGYLNR EELTAEKFIP HPFIPGERLY KTGDLAKWLP 

       430        440        450        460        470        480 
DGNIEFIGRI DHQVKIRGFR IELGEIESRL EMHEDINETI VTVREDEESR PYICAYITAN 

       490        500        510        520        530        540 
REISLDELKG FLGEKLPEYM IPAYFVKLDK LPLTKNGKVD RKALPEPDRT AGAENEYEAP 

       550        560        570        580        590        600 
RNETEEKLAA VWQDVLHVEK AGIHDHFAQM GGHSLHAMEL IAKIKEKMNV EIPLHQLFKL 

       610        620        630        640        650        660 
ATIKELSAFI EANHQEDKGD TLVTRAADPE NIHEIFPLTG IQLAYLVGRD ETFEIGGVAT 

       670        680        690        700        710        720 
NLTVEFEADV DLNRFQLTLQ KLIDRHPILR TIVFENGTQK ILEATQRYTI ETQDLRGFTE 

       730        740        750        760        770        780 
EEINVRILEQ REKMTSKIID PSVWPLFELK TFMLPGEKKY FFLNVDPLIC DDSSMKRLIR 

       790        800        810        820        830        840 
EFKQLYENPG LQLPSLEYSF RDYVLASINF KQTSRYQKDQ QYWLDKLDHF PSAPELPLKS 

       850        860        870        880        890        900 
DPAHVAKPSF KKFSTFLDGH TWNELKKKAR HHHLTPTSVL CAAYAYILAY WSRQNHFAIN 

       910        920        930        940        950        960 
LTVFNRIPFH PDVKNMIGDF TSLMLLDIHA EENMSSFWRF ALNVQDTLLE ALEHRHYDGV 

       970        980        990       1000       1010       1020 
DVIRNIAKKN GMNKKAVMPI VFTSVLSENP DDSFDSLVDF DNIHFFSTRT SQVYIDNQVY 

      1030       1040       1050       1060       1070       1080 
EINGGLYITW DYVEQIFEHE VIESMFDQYI AVIQKAVSGE DVSTIQMNEK SRQMISAYND 

      1090       1100       1110       1120       1130       1140 
TDQSFDAKPL HELFTGQVKH GPDRMALKHH DEVMTYQELD EKSNQVARFL IGKGVEKGDY 

      1150       1160       1170       1180       1190       1200 
IGVIGKRSLG TIVNLLAVLK TGAAYIPLDP DYPEERKAYI QSKSNCKFFI SHDVYDKEHI 

      1210       1220       1230       1240       1250       1260 
ERFSKAPVDR KVDLDDMAYV IFTSGSTGKP KGVQITHVPQ RNTILDINEK FNVTEQDNIM 

      1270       1280       1290       1300       1310       1320 
GISSLCFDLS VYDVFGALSS GASLVIIDDQ RDVFSLKETA EKERITIWNS VPAIMGMTAD 

      1330       1340       1350       1360       1370       1380 
VYPDNELNHH LRLILLSGDW IPLQLPATIK KTFKNAEVIS LGGATEGSIW SIYYPIQKVE 

      1390       1400       1410       1420       1430       1440 
EDWKSIPYGK PLANQKIYVL NQNKQLCPVG VEGELYIGGA GVASGYIHDQ EKTEHSFIQH 

      1450       1460       1470       1480       1490       1500 
QELGYIYKTG DYGVLKEDGY VEFLGRKDSQ VKIRGYRVEM GEIENTLVSH QEITKASVID 

      1510       1520       1530       1540       1550       1560 
YTSPDGIKNL YAFVVAENAI SQLDVKEFLQ KTLPDYMIPA KFVQIEEIPL TVNGKVDKRT 

      1570       1580       1590       1600       1610       1620 
LHDLAEQHTA DEGQRGGRML PENETQAMLL EIWKDIFGLD SINLDVSYYE IGGDSLKAIS 

      1630       1640       1650       1660       1670       1680 
IITEINKRMN VEMPISEIFK NDTIIALDHY LKNREESDME HPIQKAREKE YYPTSPAQQR 

      1690       1700       1710       1720       1730       1740 
MYMLSMLENE RGAYHIPMAL LVEGRINAMQ LENALKTFLQ RHEILRTGFE IQNNELIQKI 

      1750       1760       1770       1780       1790       1800 
YENVDFRLEY ECLDASITDQ HALMEITSRY CKESIKPFDL SRPPLMRAKL IKIDDIRHIL 

      1810       1820       1830       1840       1850       1860 
VINFHHIISD GVSQGILMNE ILELYSNVPL PEVNVQYKDY VEWNHTFNQS AAMKKQEAYW 

      1870       1880       1890       1900       1910       1920 
LDVYRDIPSK LDFPYDYKRH HIDTFEGSSV FLEMERELSD HIRKLAKHNG TTLYTVMLSA 

      1930       1940       1950       1960       1970       1980 
YYVLLNKYTN QTDIVVGTAA AGRLHPDLQD VFGVFVNTLA LRNEVDTSYS FKEFLQQTKE 

      1990       2000       2010       2020       2030       2040 
RTIAAFDNSE YPFDDLIRKL NGVRESNRNP LFDTMFVLED ARMFTKQKGD VKLSPIIFEL 

      2050       2060       2070       2080       2090       2100 
DNAKFDMIFN VLDFEQKIVL NIEYSTSLFK DETIQKIAED YFRILEEVSE NLDVALHQID 

      2110       2120       2130       2140       2150       2160 
MISRQEKRTL LESFNHTKTA YPKGKAIHQL FEEQAKRIPD HTAVVFEDQK LTYRQLNEKA 

      2170       2180       2190       2200       2210       2220 
NQVARLLREK GVKPDTLVGI MMERSSDMIA AILGVLKAGG AYLPIDPEYP PERMRYMAFD 

      2230       2240       2250       2260       2270       2280 
SEVKVIISDV PLAEELTAES IELIHMDDER IAGQDRSDID NVNQSGDLAY VIYTSGSTGK 

      2290       2300       2310       2320       2330       2340 
PKGVMIEHQS LINLCSWHQS CFEVGQNDNS SIYASISFDA FVWELFPYIT AGATVHVLNQ 

      2350       2360       2370       2380       2390       2400 
ETRLDVEKLN RYFHDHHITI SFLPTPVCEQ FTALDNHSLR TLLTGGDKLN VFKEKSYQIV 

      2410       2420       2430       2440       2450       2460 
NNYGPTENTV VATSFPIDKS HQNIPIGKPI DNVKVYILNK DLQLCPLGAS GELCIAGEGL 

      2470       2480       2490       2500       2510       2520 
ARGYVNRPEL TREKFIGNPF VPGERMYRTG DLAKMLPDGN IQFLGRVDQQ VKIRGYRIEP 

      2530       2540       2550       2560       2570       2580 
GEIENRLLKY EKIEEAAVIA REDGDHDPYL CAYVTVKKEV EPEKIRAFLK KSLPDYMIPQ 

      2590       2600       2610       2620       2630       2640 
YFVQLDGLPL TVNGKVDKKS LPVPERSVTM DRRYEAPRDQ MEEKLVSIWE EALGINKIGI 

      2650       2660       2670       2680       2690       2700 
NSHFFEAGGH SLKAAALVST IHKELNVKLP LRQIFETPTI KGLRDISVRR RKCFYIDRKT 

      2710       2720       2730       2740       2750       2760 
EEKPYYRLSS AQKRLYILSQ TGSHVAYNMP FAMTLEGDFD IRRFENTLKN MVKRHESFRT 

      2770       2780       2790       2800       2810       2820 
SFVMIDGEVM QQIEKEIDFQ VAYSDIGKES AEEKIKSFIR PFHLEKAPLL RAEVVKLNER 

      2830       2840       2850       2860       2870       2880 
EHLLMFDMHH IISDGVSTDI FIQELGALYE GKSLKPFHIQ YKDYAEWENS HARSEELKRQ 

      2890       2900       2910       2920       2930       2940 
EEYWLKTYKG DIPVLDLPID HKRPLTKSSE GDTVTAAIES ETFRKLQHMA KENGVTMYML 

      2950       2960       2970       2980       2990       3000 
LLAGYTALLS KYTGQEDIIV GTPAAGRNHE DIQHLIGMFV NTLAIRNHPE GKKTFRDYLQ 

      3010       3020       3030       3040       3050       3060 
EVKENTLQAY ENQDYPFEEL VEKVNIKRDM ARNPLFDTML VYHNTDVKPF EAEGLRSRLV 

      3070       3080       3090       3100       3110       3120 
EIKRGISKFD ITVTASEAAD GLRLEVEYST TLFNKERMER LSEHLISLLE QAADHPDIAI 

      3130       3140       3150       3160       3170       3180 
NQIDVLTKGE RHRVLYDFNR TDGVFCKEMT IPELFEKQAE KTPDHPAVAF GDETISYREL 

      3190       3200       3210       3220       3230       3240 
NERANSLAFT LRQKGVGPDV IAGILTERSI EMIVGIMGIL KAGGAYLPID PAYPQERISY 

      3250       3260       3270       3280       3290       3300 
IVKDSDVSVL CAAGDVDPGE AYTGDIIRID QTGQNDHVEN LKHDIKPQHL AYVIYTSGST 

      3310       3320       3330       3340       3350       3360 
GKPKGVMIEH HSVNNLVHGL NERIYQHLDA HLNVALVAPY IFDASVKQIF AALLFGHTLC 

      3370       3380       3390       3400       3410       3420 
IVPRETAWDA MSLIEYYSKN NINVSDMTPA HLNMLAYVDK TELEFDVKEL IVGGDALTPD 

      3430       3440       3450       3460       3470       3480 
VIGGLFHKFP NLSCNITNVY GPTECCVDAA SHQIESGKVP QTPSIPIGRP LLNTSIYIVD 

      3490       3500       3510       3520       3530       3540 
KELRPLPVGI AGELCIAGEG VARGYVNRPE LTAEKFVDHP FEPGKKMYKT GDLAMWLPDG 

      3550       3560       3570       3580       3590       3600 
QIEFLGRADH QVKIRGYRIE LGEVEQQLLT HEKIKEAAVI AGKDQNGNSY LCAYIASDKE 

      3610       3620       3630       3640       3650       3660 
LPAADVRQFL EREMPDYMIP SYFVKLDRLP RTPSGKVDRS ALPEADGNVN VMEGTGYDPP 

      3670       3680       3690       3700       3710       3720 
RNEIERKLVQ VWREILGAED IGISHHFFAA GGDSIKALQI VSRLAKMNLK LEMKALFANP 

      3730       3740       3750       3760       3770       3780 
KIKDLSRFIT EETRHRKHNK PVTGETELLP IQKRYFANNK EELDHFNQSF MLFRKDGYDE 

      3790       3800       3810       3820       3830       3840 
NIVRTAFNKI LEQHDALRMI YEEKDGDIIQ YNRGYRENLF DLDVYDVRGF DSQEEKVFEL 

      3850       3860       3870       3880       3890       3900 
ATGIQKKSSI RKGKLVHLGI FRADEGDHLL IAIHHLVVDG VSWRILFEDF ETLYLQALKG 

      3910       3920       3930       3940       3950       3960 
EPLDIGYKTD SYQEFARQLK KYAQSRRLLK EREYWQKALE ADVPFIPAEK LERDTFEHSA 

      3970       3980       3990       4000       4010       4020 
TLSIRIGPDV TAKLLRNAFK AYNTEINDIL LTALIAAVRD ITGENKLKVM MEGHGREDIL 

      4030       4040       4050       4060       4070       4080 
DGVDITRTIG WFTTVYPVFI DLGEEKEISQ NIKMVKEALR KIPNKGIGYG VLKYMTEELQ 

      4090       4100       4110       4120       4130       4140 
KIQTQAPLSF NYFGEMNNDM NRKVFSQSPF SPGESIGGKI VRHCAIEMNA ISLNGELTIY 

      4150       4160       4170       4180       4190       4200 
TTFNQDQYQT STIEQLNQSF KENLEKIVDH CVDKEGSDMT PSDYGDVSLG LEELELIKDK 

      4210       4220       4230       4240       4250       4260 
YSAFQIEKIY PLANMQKGML FHNAMDQTSG AYFQQIVIKL KGRVHPDILE ESFHEIVKRH 

      4270       4280       4290       4300       4310       4320 
EILRASFEYE ITAEPRQIIA RDRKTPFTSI DLTGENRTRQ HRFIETYLKE DQEKGFDLSS 

      4330       4340       4350       4360       4370       4380 
EALMRVCLIK MSDESYRLIW SHHHILLDGW CLGIVLSELF SLYGKIMKGE SRRLKEPKPY 

      4390       4400       4410       4420       4430       4440 
GDYIKWLEKQ DQEEAVAYWK DYLKGYESRS ELPAFNRGAT SEEYCGKEKV ISFSKELTTK 

      4450       4460       4470       4480       4490       4500 
ITRIAKQHHV TINTVLQGIW GMILAKYKNT DEVVFGTVVS GREAPVDGIE EMVGLFIHTI 

      4510       4520       4530       4540       4550       4560 
PTRISFEGAR SFKEVLKKTQ AESIESNRYS YMNLSEIQVL SEMKRELITH VMAFQNYAFD 

      4570       4580       4590       4600       4610       4620 
EELFRSQSGE TGFELEGVHG KERTNYNFNL TGVLEDEQLK LKLTFNENVY DNTIIETLEK 

      4630       4640       4650       4660       4670       4680 
HIITVAEQVA EDETQTLRDI NLVSKEEQHR ILHTFNDTKT GYPKDKPLHE LFEEQAMKTP 

      4690       4700       4710       4720       4730       4740 
DHTALVFGAQ RMTYRELNEK ANQTARLLRE KGIGRGSIAA IIADRSFEMI IGIIGILKAG 

      4750       4760       4770       4780       4790       4800 
GTYLPIDPET PRDRIDYMLK NSGAALLVTT DSLLKPFDIK TVDLCSDELH LLSEENLPRV 

      4810       4820       4830       4840       4850       4860 
NRSSDTAYIV YTSGSTGTPK GVVIPHYSAA RVVKNTNYID ITGNDVILQL SNYSFDGSVF 

      4870       4880       4890       4900       4910       4920 
DIFGALLNGA SLVLIEKETV LNTHELAEVI KKEQVSVMFI TTALFNTLAD INIGCLAKLR 

      4930       4940       4950       4960       4970       4980 
KILFGGERAS IPHVRKVLDH VGRDKLIHVY GPTESTVYAT YYFINEIDDE AETIPIGSPL 

      4990       5000       5010       5020       5030       5040 
ANTSVLIMDE AGKLLPIGVP GELCIAGDGL SKGYLNREEL TAEKFIPHPF IPGERLYKTG 

      5050       5060       5070       5080       5090       5100 
DLAKWLPDGN IEFIGRIDHQ VKIRGFRIEL GEIESRLEMH EDINETIVTV REDEESRPYI 

      5110       5120       5130       5140       5150       5160 
CAYITANREI SLDELKGFLG EKLPDYMIPA YFVKMDKLPL TKNGKVDRKA LPEPDRSAGT 

      5170       5180       5190       5200       5210       5220 
EAEYEAPRNY VEQRIISILE DVLGTERMGI SCHFFDKGGN SLKAMQAVHS INKTFGIDMR 

      5230       5240       5250 
ISTFFKHPTA KSLARFVLTA EAESAVSEEY AEEEV 

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References

[1]"The bacitracin biosynthesis operon of Bacillus licheniformis ATCC 10716: molecular characterization of three multi-modular peptide synthetases."
Konz D., Klens A., Schoergendorfer K., Marahiel M.A.
Chem. Biol. 4:927-937(1997) [PubMed: 9427658] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: ATCC 10716 / DSM 603 / NBRC 12199 / NCIMB 8874.
+Additional computationally mapped references.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

EMBL
GenBank
DDBJ
AF007865 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAC06346.1.
PIRT31677.

3D structure databases

ProteinModelPortalO68006.
ModBaseSearch...

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Family and domain databases

InterProIPR010071. AA_adenyl_domain.
IPR009081. Acyl_carrier_prot-like.
IPR020845. AMP-binding_CS.
IPR000873. AMP-dep_Synth/Lig.
IPR001242. Condensatn.
IPR013624. NRPS.
IPR010060. NRPS_synth.
IPR006163. Phsphopanteth-bd.
IPR006162. PPantetheine_attach_site.
[Graphical view]
Gene3DG3DSA:1.10.1200.10. ACP_like. 5 hits.
PfamPF00501. AMP-binding. 5 hits.
PF00668. Condensation. 5 hits.
PF08415. NRPS. 1 hit.
PF00550. PP-binding. 5 hits.
[Graphical view]
SUPFAMSSF47336. ACP_like. 5 hits.
TIGRFAMsTIGR01733. AA-adenyl-dom. 5 hits.
TIGR01720. NRPS-para261. 1 hit.
PROSITEPS50075. ACP_DOMAIN. 5 hits.
PS00455. AMP_BINDING. 5 hits.
PS00012. PHOSPHOPANTETHEINE. 3 hits.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Entry information

Entry nameBACA_BACLI
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: O68006
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: July 15, 1999
Last sequence update: August 1, 1998
Last modified: September 21, 2011
This is version 71 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation programProkaryotic Protein Annotation Program

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PATHWAY comments

Index of metabolic and biosynthesis pathways

SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families