| Accession | TIGR01119 |
| Name | lacB |
| Function | galactose-6-phosphate isomerase, LacB subunit |
| Gene Symbol | lacB |
| Trusted Cutoff | 312.55 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 312.55 |
| Noise Cutoff | 291.60 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 291.60 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| EC Number | 5.3.1.26 |
| HMM Length | 171 |
| Mainrole Category | Energy metabolism |
| Subrole Category | Biosynthesis and degradation of polysaccharides |
| Gene Ontology Term | GO:0019512: lactose catabolic process via tagatose-6-phosphate biological_process |
| | GO:0050044: galactose-6-phosphate isomerase activity molecular_function |
| Author | Dodson RJ |
| Entry Date | Jan 10 2001 4:32PM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | This family contains four members from low GC gram-positive bacteria. Galactose-6-phosphate isomerase is involved in lactose catabolism by the tagatose-6-phosphate pathway. |
| References | RM 1901863
RT Molecular cloning, characterization, and nucleotide sequence of the tagatose 6-phosphate pathway gene cluster of the lactose operon of Lactococcus lactis.
RA van Rooijen RJ, van Schalkwijk S, de Vos WM.
RL J Biol Chem 1991 Apr 15;266(11):7176-81
DR HAMAP; MF_01556; 38 of 46 |
| Genome Property | GenProp0141: galactose-6-phosphate degradation via tagatose-6-phosphate (HMM) |