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P45568 (DXR_ECOLI) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase

Short name=DXP reductoisomerase
EC=1.1.1.267
Alternative name(s):
1-deoxyxylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase
2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate synthase
Gene names
Name:dxr
Synonyms:ispC, yaeM
Ordered Locus Names:b0173, JW0168
OrganismEscherichia coli (strain K12)
Taxonomic identifier83333 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageBacteriaProteobacteriaGammaproteobacteriaEnterobacterialesEnterobacteriaceaeEscherichia

Protein attributes

Sequence length398 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Protein existenceEvidence at protein level

General annotation (Comments)

Function

Catalyzes the NADP-dependent rearrangement and reduction of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate (DXP) to 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate (MEP). HAMAP MF_00183

Catalytic activity

2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate + NADP+ = 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate + NADPH. HAMAP MF_00183

Cofactor

Divalent cation. Prefers magnesium, manganese or cobalt.

Enzyme regulation

Inhibited by fosmidomycin. HAMAP MF_00183

Pathway

Isoprenoid biosynthesis; isopentenyl diphosphate biosynthesis via DXP pathway; isopentenyl diphosphate from 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate: step 1/6. HAMAP MF_00183

Subunit structure

Homodimer. Ref.12 Ref.13 Ref.15

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the DXR family.

Biophysicochemical properties

Kinetic parameters:

Measured in the presence of manganese ions.

KM=250 µM for DXP Ref.10

pH dependence:

Optimum pH is 7.0-8.5.

Temperature dependence:

Optimum temperature is 40-60 degrees Celsius.

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Chain1 – 3983981-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase HAMAP MF_00183
PRO_0000163651

Regions

Nucleotide binding7 – 3630NADP HAMAP MF_00183
Region222 – 2287Binding to substrate phosphate group HAMAP MF_00183

Sites

Metal binding1501Divalent metal cation
Metal binding1521Divalent metal cation
Metal binding2311Divalent metal cation
Binding site1251Substrate
Binding site1521Substrate
Binding site1861Substrate
Binding site2091Substrate
Binding site2311Substrate

Experimental info

Mutagenesis141G → D: Loss of solubility and activity. Ref.10
Mutagenesis1531H → Q: Increase in KM for substrate. Reduces activity 35-fold. Ref.10
Mutagenesis2091H → Q: Increase in KM for substrate. Reduces activity 5000-fold. Ref.10
Mutagenesis2311E → K: No effect on KM for substrate. Reduces activity by over 99.9%. Ref.10
Mutagenesis2571H → Q: Strong increase in KM for substrate. Loss of activity. Ref.10

Secondary structure

.................................................................... 398
Helix Strand Turn

Details...

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
P45568 [UniParc].

Last modified November 1, 1997. Version 2.
Checksum: 8B532683A4FF1207

FASTA39843,388
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MKQLTILGST GSIGCSTLDV VRHNPEHFRV VALVAGKNVT RMVEQCLEFS PRYAVMDDEA 

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SAKLLKTMLQ QQGSRTEVLS GQQAACDMAA LEDVDQVMAA IVGAAGLLPT LAAIRAGKTI 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
LLANKESLVT CGRLFMDAVK QSKAQLLPVD SEHNAIFQSL PQPIQHNLGY ADLEQNGVVS 

       190        200        210        220        230        240 
ILLTGSGGPF RETPLRDLAT MTPDQACRHP NWSMGRKISV DSATMMNKGL EYIEARWLFN 

       250        260        270        280        290        300 
ASASQMEVLI HPQSVIHSMV RYQDGSVLAQ LGEPDMRTPI AHTMAWPNRV NSGVKPLDFC 

       310        320        330        340        350        360 
KLSALTFAAP DYDRYPCLKL AMEAFEQGQA ATTALNAANE ITVAAFLAQQ IRFTDIAALN 

       370        380        390 
LSVLEKMDMR EPQCVDDVLS VDANAREVAR KEVMRLAS 

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References

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[1]"A 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase catalyzing the formation of 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate in an alternative nonmevalonate pathway for terpenoid biosynthesis."
Takahashi S., Kuzuyama T., Watanabe H., Seto H.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 95:9879-9884(1998) [PubMed: 9707569] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA], CHARACTERIZATION.
Strain: K12 / W3110 / ATCC 27325 / DSM 5911.
[2]"Systematic sequencing of the Escherichia coli genome: analysis of the 4.0 - 6.0 min (189,987 - 281,416bp) region."
Takemoto K., Mori H., Murayama N., Kataoka K., Yano M., Itoh T., Yamamoto Y., Inokuchi H., Miki T., Hatada E., Fukuda R., Ichihara S., Mizuno T., Makino K., Nakata A., Yura T., Sampei G., Mizobuchi K.
Submitted (FEB-1996) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: K12 / W3110 / ATCC 27325 / DSM 5911.
[3]"Sequence of minutes 4-25 of Escherichia coli."
Chung E., Allen E., Araujo R., Aparicio A.M., Davis K., Duncan M., Federspiel N., Hyman R., Kalman S., Komp C., Kurdi O., Lew H., Lin D., Namath A., Oefner P., Roberts D., Schramm S., Davis R.W.
Submitted (JAN-1997) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: K12 / MG1655 / ATCC 47076.
[4]"The complete genome sequence of Escherichia coli K-12."
Blattner F.R., Plunkett G. III, Bloch C.A., Perna N.T., Burland V., Riley M., Collado-Vides J., Glasner J.D., Rode C.K., Mayhew G.F., Gregor J., Davis N.W., Kirkpatrick H.A., Goeden M.A., Rose D.J., Mau B., Shao Y.
Science 277:1453-1474(1997) [PubMed: 9278503] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: K12 / MG1655 / ATCC 47076.
[5]"Highly accurate genome sequences of Escherichia coli K-12 strains MG1655 and W3110."
Hayashi K., Morooka N., Yamamoto Y., Fujita K., Isono K., Choi S., Ohtsubo E., Baba T., Wanner B.L., Mori H., Horiuchi T.
Mol. Syst. Biol. 2:E1-E5(2006) [PubMed: 16738553] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA], SEQUENCE REVISION TO 277-284.
Strain: K12 / W3110 / ATCC 27325 / DSM 5911.
[6]"Systematic sequencing of the Escherichia coli genome: analysis of the 2.4-4.1 min (110,917-193,643 bp) region."
Fujita N., Mori H., Yura T., Ishihama A.
Nucleic Acids Res. 22:1637-1639(1994) [PubMed: 8202364] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA] OF 1-204.
Strain: K12 / W3110 / ATCC 27325 / DSM 5911.
[7]"Identification and characterization of the smbA gene, a suppressor of the mukB null mutant of Escherichia coli."
Yamanaka K., Ogura T., Niki H., Hiraga S.
J. Bacteriol. 174:7517-7526(1992) [PubMed: 1447125] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA] OF 1-49.
[8]"Detection of new genes in a bacterial genome using Markov models for three gene classes."
Borodovsky M., McIninch J., Koonin E.V., Rudd K.E., Medigue C., Danchin A.
Nucleic Acids Res. 23:3554-3562(1995) [PubMed: 7567469] [Abstract]
Cited for: IDENTIFICATION.
[9]"Biosynthesis of terpenoids: 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase from Escherichia coli is a class B dehydrogenase."
Radykewicz T., Rohdich F., Wungsintaweekul J., Herz S., Kis K., Eisenreich W., Bacher A., Zenk M.H., Arigoni D.
FEBS Lett. 465:157-160(2000) [PubMed: 10631325] [Abstract]
Cited for: CHARACTERIZATION.
[10]"Characterization of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase, an enzyme involved in isopentenyl diphosphate biosynthesis, and identification of its catalytic amino acid residues."
Kuzuyama T., Takahashi S., Takagi M., Seto H.
J. Biol. Chem. 275:19928-19932(2000) [PubMed: 10787409] [Abstract]
Cited for: CHARACTERIZATION, BIOPHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES, MUTAGENESIS OF GLY-14; HIS-153; HIS-209; GLU-231 AND HIS-257.
[11]"Crystal structure of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase complexed with cofactors: implications of a flexible loop movement upon substrate binding."
Yajima S., Nonaka T., Kuzuyama T., Seto H., Ohsawa K.
J. Biochem. 131:313-317(2002) [PubMed: 11872159] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.2 ANGSTROMS) OF 2-398 IN COMPLEX WITH NADPH.
[12]"Crystal structure of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase, a crucial enzyme in the non-mevalonate pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis."
Reuter K., Sanderbrand S., Jomaa H., Wiesner J., Steinbrecher I., Beck E., Hintz M., Klebe G., Stubbs M.T.
J. Biol. Chem. 277:5378-5384(2002) [PubMed: 11741911] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.5 ANGSTROMS), SUBUNIT.
[13]"Structural basis of fosmidomycin action revealed by the complex with 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate synthase (IspC). Implications for the catalytic mechanism and anti-malaria drug development."
Steinbacher S., Kaiser J., Eisenreich W., Huber R., Bacher A., Rohdich F.
J. Biol. Chem. 278:18401-18407(2003) [PubMed: 12621040] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.3 ANGSTROMS) IN COMPLEX WITH MANGANESE IONS AND FOSMIDOMYCIN, SUBUNIT.
[14]"Crystallographic structures of two bisphosphonate:1-deoxyxylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase complexes."
Yajima S., Hara K., Sanders J.M., Yin F., Ohsawa K., Wiesner J., Jomaa H., Oldfield E.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 126:10824-10825(2004) [PubMed: 15339150] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.3 ANGSTROMS) OF 2-398 IN COMPLEX WITH SUBSTRATE ANALOG.
[15]"The crystal structure of E.coli 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase in a ternary complex with the antimalarial compound fosmidomycin and NADPH reveals a tight-binding closed enzyme conformation."
Mac Sweeney A., Lange R., Fernandes R.P., Schulz H., Dale G.E., Douangamath A., Proteau P.J., Oefner C.
J. Mol. Biol. 345:115-127(2005) [PubMed: 15567415] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.2 ANGSTROMS) IN COMPLEX WITH SUBSTRATE; FOSMIDOMYCIN AND NADP, SUBUNIT.
+Additional computationally mapped references.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

EMBL
GenBank
DDBJ
AB013300 Genomic DNA. Translation: BAA32426.1.
U70214 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAB08602.1.
U00096 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAC73284.1.
AP009048 Genomic DNA. Translation: BAA77848.2.
D13334 Genomic DNA. No translation available.
PIRE64741.
RefSeqNP_414715.1. NC_000913.2.

3D structure databases

PDBe
RCSB PDB
PDBj
EntryMethodResolution (Å)ChainPositionsPDBsum
1JVSX-ray2.20A/B2-398[»]
1K5HX-ray2.50A/B/C1-398[»]
1ONNX-ray2.60A/B1-398[»]
1ONOX-ray2.50A/B1-398[»]
1ONPX-ray2.50A/B1-398[»]
1Q0HX-ray2.20A1-398[»]
1Q0LX-ray2.65A1-398[»]
1Q0QX-ray1.90A/B1-398[»]
1T1RX-ray2.30A/B2-398[»]
1T1SX-ray2.40A/B2-398[»]
2EGHX-ray2.20A/B2-398[»]
3ANLX-ray2.10A/B2-398[»]
3ANMX-ray2.00A/B2-398[»]
3ANNX-ray2.00A/B2-398[»]
3R0IX-ray2.10A/B1-398[»]
ProteinModelPortalP45568.
SMRP45568. Positions 1-398.
ModBaseSearch...

Protein-protein interaction databases

DIPDIP-9484N.
IntActP45568. 6 interactions.

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Genome annotation databases

EnsemblBacteriaEBESCT00000003838; EBESCP00000003838; EBESCG00000003135.
EBESCT00000014771; EBESCP00000014062; EBESCG00000013831.
GeneID945019.
GenomeReviewsGene locus JW0168 in contig AP009048_GR.
Gene locus b0173 in contig U00096_GR.
KEGGecj:JW0168.
eco:b0173.
PATRIC32115455. VBIEscCol129921_0179.

Organism-specific databases

EchoBASEEB2575.
EcoGeneEG12715. dxr.

Phylogenomic databases

eggNOGCOG0743.
GeneTreeEBGT00050000011215.
HOGENOMHBG430762.
OMAIHSMVEY.
PhylomeDBP45568.
ProtClustDBPRK05447.

Enzyme and pathway databases

BioCycEcoCyc:DXPREDISOM-MONOMER.
MetaCyc:DXPREDISOM-MONOMER.

Gene expression databases

GenevestigatorP45568.

Family and domain databases

HAMAPMF_00183. DXP_reductoisom.
[Tree]
InterProIPR003821. DXP_reductoisomerase.
IPR013644. DXP_reductoisomerase_C.
IPR013512. DXP_reductoisomerase_N.
IPR016040. NAD(P)-bd_dom.
[Graphical view]
Gene3DG3DSA:3.40.50.720. NAD(P)-bd. 1 hit.
KOK00099.
PfamPF08436. DXP_redisom_C. 1 hit.
PF02670. DXP_reductoisom. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
PIRSFPIRSF006205. Dxp_reductismrs. 1 hit.
TIGRFAMsTIGR00243. Dxr. 1 hit.
ProtoNetSearch...

Entry information

Entry nameDXR_ECOLI
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: P45568
Secondary accession number(s): P77209, Q8KMY5
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: November 1, 1995
Last sequence update: November 1, 1997
Last modified: January 25, 2012
This is version 108 of the entry and version 2 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation programProkaryotic Protein Annotation Program

Relevant documents

Escherichia coli

Escherichia coli (strain K12): entries and cross-references to EcoGene

PATHWAY comments

Index of metabolic and biosynthesis pathways

PDB cross-references

Index of Protein Data Bank (PDB) cross-references

SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families