TKL1/YPR074C Protein Information Help

Standard Name Tkl1p
Systematic Name Ypr074cp
ORF Classification Verified
Description Transketolase; catalyzes conversion of xylulose-5-phosphate and ribose-5-phosphate to sedoheptulose-7-phosphate and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate in the pentose phosphate pathway; needed for synthesis of aromatic amino acids; TKL1 has a paralog, TKL2, that arose from the whole genome duplication (1, 2, 3)
Name Description TransKetoLase
Experimental Data
Molecules/cell 40300 4
Predicted Sequence Formatted Sequence or sequence in FASTA format
Length (a.a.) 680
Molecular Weight (Da) 73,805
Isoelectric Point (pI) 7.01

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Post-translational Modifications PhosphoGRID | PhosphoPep Database
Domains/motifs See the graphical view and list of proteins that share domains/motifs in common with Tkl1p (InterPro)
Physical Interactions There are 36 total physical interactions (BioGRID)
Homologs PDB Homologs | BLASTP | BLASTP v. fungi | Fungal Alignment | Synteny Viewer
External Sequence Databases EBI: UPI0000052E92 | P23254
MIPS: YPR074C
NCBI: 1230682 | 1314142 | 1351256 | 173022 | 1942293 | 1942294 | 20149857 | 20149858 | 3212468 | 3212469 | 404201 | 515259 | 515260 | 6325331 | 805054 | 809440 | 809441 | 809442 | 809443 | 809444 | 809445 | NP_015399.1
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ: DAA11494.1 | M63302 | U51033 | X73224 | Z49219 | Z71255
External Classifications EC: 2.2.1.1 [Transketolase]
Amino Acid Sequence (or in FASTA format)
       1  MTQFTDIDKL AVSTIRILAV DTVSKANSGH PGAPLGMAPA AHVLWSQMRM
      51  NPTNPDWINR DRFVLSNGHA VALLYSMLHL TGYDLSIEDL KQFRQLGSRT
     101  PGHPEFELPG VEVTTGPLGQ GISNAVGMAM AQANLAATYN KPGFTLSDNY
     151  TYVFLGDGCL QEGISSEASS LAGHLKLGNL IAIYDDNKIT IDGATSISFD
     201  EDVAKRYEAY GWEVLYVENG NEDLAGIAKA IAQAKLSKDK PTLIKMTTTI
     251  GYGSLHAGSH SVHGAPLKAD DVKQLKSKFG FNPDKSFVVP QEVYDHYQKT
     301  ILKPGVEANN KWNKLFSEYQ KKFPELGAEL ARRLSGQLPA NWESKLPTYT
     351  AKDSAVATRK LSETVLEDVY NQLPELIGGS ADLTPSNLTR WKEALDFQPP
     401  SSGSGNYSGR YIRYGIREHA MGAIMNGISA FGANYKPYGG TFLNFVSYAA
     451  GAVRLSALSG HPVIWVATHD SIGVGEDGPT HQPIETLAHF RSLPNIQVWR
     501  PADGNEVSAA YKNSLESKHT PSIIALSRQN LPQLEGSSIE SASKGGYVLQ
     551  DVANPDIILV ATGSEVSLSV EAAKTLAAKN IKARVVSLPD FFTFDKQPLE
     601  YRLSVLPDNV PIMSVEVLAT TCWGKYAHQS FGIDRFGASG KAPEVFKFFG
     651  FTPEGVAERA QKTIAFYKGD KLISPLKKAF *                    

external links for Tkl1p
Homologs Interaction Resources Protein databases/Other Localization Resources
BLASTP (NCBI) BioGRID SCOP Superfamily Organelle DB
Ashbya (AGD) BOND GPMdb (Mass Spec.) YPL+
Aspergillus (AspGD) BioPIXIE MIPS YeastGFP
Candida (CGD) CYC2008 (complexes) Pfam domains YeastRC Public Image Repository
Candida (CandidaDB) Complexome YeastRC Structure Prediction (Seattle)
YGOB DIP

YOGY GeneMANIA

References cited on this page View Complete Literature Guide for Tkl1p
1) Sundstrom M, et al.  (1993) Yeast TKL1 gene encodes a transketolase that is required for efficient glycolysis and biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids. J Biol Chem 268(32):24346-52
2) Walfridsson M, et al.  (1995) Xylose-metabolizing Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains overexpressing the TKL1 and TAL1 genes encoding the pentose phosphate pathway enzymes transketolase and transaldolase. Appl Environ Microbiol 61(12):4184-90
3) Byrne KP and Wolfe KH  (2005) The Yeast Gene Order Browser: combining curated homology and syntenic context reveals gene fate in polyploid species. Genome Res 15(10):1456-61
4) Ghaemmaghami S, et al.  (2003) Global analysis of protein expression in yeast. Nature 425(6959):737-41