ID LUXS_NEIMB Reviewed; 168 AA. AC Q9JXL8; DT 06-JUN-2002, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-OCT-2000, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 115. DE RecName: Full=S-ribosylhomocysteine lyase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00091}; DE EC=4.4.1.21 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00091}; DE AltName: Full=AI-2 synthesis protein {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00091}; DE AltName: Full=Autoinducer-2 production protein LuxS {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00091}; GN Name=luxS {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00091}; GN OrderedLocusNames=NMB1981; OS Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B (strain MC58). OC Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Betaproteobacteria; Neisseriales; Neisseriaceae; OC Neisseria. OX NCBI_TaxID=122586; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=MC58; RX PubMed=10710307; DOI=10.1126/science.287.5459.1809; RA Tettelin H., Saunders N.J., Heidelberg J.F., Jeffries A.C., Nelson K.E., RA Eisen J.A., Ketchum K.A., Hood D.W., Peden J.F., Dodson R.J., Nelson W.C., RA Gwinn M.L., DeBoy R.T., Peterson J.D., Hickey E.K., Haft D.H., RA Salzberg S.L., White O., Fleischmann R.D., Dougherty B.A., Mason T.M., RA Ciecko A., Parksey D.S., Blair E., Cittone H., Clark E.B., Cotton M.D., RA Utterback T.R., Khouri H.M., Qin H., Vamathevan J.J., Gill J., Scarlato V., RA Masignani V., Pizza M., Grandi G., Sun L., Smith H.O., Fraser C.M., RA Moxon E.R., Rappuoli R., Venter J.C.; RT "Complete genome sequence of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B strain RT MC58."; RL Science 287:1809-1815(2000). CC -!- FUNCTION: Involved in the synthesis of autoinducer 2 (AI-2) which is CC secreted by bacteria and is used to communicate both the cell density CC and the metabolic potential of the environment. The regulation of gene CC expression in response to changes in cell density is called quorum CC sensing. Catalyzes the transformation of S-ribosylhomocysteine (RHC) to CC homocysteine (HC) and 4,5-dihydroxy-2,3-pentadione (DPD). CC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00091}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=S-(5-deoxy-D-ribos-5-yl)-L-homocysteine = (S)-4,5- CC dihydroxypentane-2,3-dione + L-homocysteine; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:17753, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:29484, ChEBI:CHEBI:58195, ChEBI:CHEBI:58199; EC=4.4.1.21; CC Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00091}; CC -!- COFACTOR: CC Name=Fe cation; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:24875; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_00091}; CC Note=Binds 1 Fe cation per subunit. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00091}; CC -!- SUBUNIT: Homodimer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00091}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the LuxS family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_00091}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; AE002098; AAF42309.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR PIR; F81020; F81020. DR RefSeq; NP_274974.1; NC_003112.2. DR RefSeq; WP_002225854.1; NC_003112.2. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q9JXL8; -. DR SMR; Q9JXL8; -. DR STRING; 122586.NMB1981; -. DR PaxDb; 122586-NMB1981; -. DR KEGG; nme:NMB1981; -. DR PATRIC; fig|122586.8.peg.2523; -. DR HOGENOM; CLU_107531_2_0_4; -. DR InParanoid; Q9JXL8; -. DR OrthoDB; 9788129at2; -. DR Proteomes; UP000000425; Chromosome. DR GO; GO:0005506; F:iron ion binding; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0043768; F:S-ribosylhomocysteine lyase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR GO; GO:0009372; P:quorum sensing; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR Gene3D; 3.30.1360.80; S-ribosylhomocysteinase (LuxS); 1. DR HAMAP; MF_00091; LuxS; 1. DR InterPro; IPR037005; LuxS_sf. DR InterPro; IPR011249; Metalloenz_LuxS/M16. DR InterPro; IPR003815; S-ribosylhomocysteinase. DR PANTHER; PTHR35799; S-RIBOSYLHOMOCYSTEINE LYASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR35799:SF1; S-RIBOSYLHOMOCYSTEINE LYASE; 1. DR Pfam; PF02664; LuxS; 1. DR PIRSF; PIRSF006160; AI2; 1. DR PRINTS; PR01487; LUXSPROTEIN. DR SUPFAM; SSF63411; LuxS/MPP-like metallohydrolase; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Autoinducer synthesis; Iron; Lyase; Metal-binding; Quorum sensing; KW Reference proteome. FT CHAIN 1..168 FT /note="S-ribosylhomocysteine lyase" FT /id="PRO_0000172240" FT BINDING 54 FT /ligand="Fe cation" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:24875" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00091" FT BINDING 58 FT /ligand="Fe cation" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:24875" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00091" FT BINDING 128 FT /ligand="Fe cation" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:24875" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00091" SQ SEQUENCE 168 AA; 18653 MW; D4D3D9E4C6888953 CRC64; MPLLDSFKVD HTRMHAPAVR VAKTMTTPKG DTITVFDLRF CVPNKEILPG KGIHTLEHLF AGFMRDHLNG NGVEIIDISP MGCRTGFYMS LIGTPSEQQV ADAWLASMQD VLNVKDQSKI PELNEYQCGT YQMHSLAEAQ QIAQNVLARK VAVNKNEELT LDEGLLNA //