Genome Property Definition Page

Accession

GenProp0705

Name

xanthine dehydrogenase, bacillus type (pucABCDE)

Type

SYSTEM

Description

This xanthine dehydrogenase complex is particular to a small number of organisms including Bacillus subtilis, where it has been characterized.

Parent Property

GenProp0817: nucleotide catabolism/utilization pathways

Literature References

[ 1 ]Schultz AC, Nygaard P, Saxild HH Functional analysis of 14 genes that constitute the purine catabolic pathway in Bacillus subtilis and evidence for a novel regulon controlled by the PucR transcription activator. J Bacteriol. 2001 Jun;183(11):3293-302. PMID 11344136

Components

Step Name	Step Num	Required	Evidence (Method)
accessory factor PucA	pucA	NO	PF02625 (HMM): putative xanthine dehydrogenase accessory factor
pucB gene	pucB	NO	TIGR03202 (HMM): xanthine dehydrogenase accessory protein pucB
FAD-binding domain, PucC	pucC	YES	TIGR03199 (HMM): xanthine dehydrogenase C subunit
molybdopterin-binding subunit, pucD	pucD	YES	TIGR03196 (HMM): xanthine dehydrogenase D subunit
Fe-S cluster-binding subunit, PucE	pucE	YES	TIGR03198 (HMM): xanthine dehydrogenase E subunit

Parent Properties

Accession	Name
GenProp0817	nucleotide catabolism/utilization pathways

Sibling Properties

Accession	Name
GenProp0640	xanthine dehydrogenase
GenProp0696	xanthine utilization as a source of guanine-monophosphate (GMP)
GenProp0700	purine catabolism via urate, xanthine and allantoin
GenProp0813	pyrimidine utilization operon, RutABCDEFGR