NameIsopentenyl-diphosphate Delta-isomerase
Synonyms
  • 5.3.3.2
  • IPP isomerase
  • IPP:DMAPP isomerase
  • Isopentenyl pyrophosphate isomerase
  • ygfV
Gene Nameidi
OrganismEscherichia coli (strain K12)
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0020531|Isopentenyl-diphosphate Delta-isomerase
MQTEHVILLNAQGVPTGTLEKYAAHTADTRLHLAFSSWLFNAKGQLLVTRRALSKKAWPG
VWTNSVCGHPQLGESNEDAVIRRCRYELGVEITPPESIYPDFRYRATDPSGIVENEVCPV
FAARTTSALQINDDEVMDYQWCDLADVLHGIDATPWAFSPWMVMQATNREARKRLSAFTQ
LK
Number of residues182
Molecular Weight20508.085
Theoretical pI6.35
GO Classification
Functions
  • hydrolase activity
  • metal ion binding
  • isopentenyl-diphosphate delta-isomerase activity
Processes
  • cellular response to DNA damage stimulus
  • isoprenoid biosynthetic process
  • dimethylallyl diphosphate biosynthetic process
Components
  • cytoplasm
General FunctionMetal ion binding
Specific FunctionCatalyzes the 1,3-allylic rearrangement of the homoallylic substrate isopentenyl (IPP) to its highly electrophilic allylic isomer, dimethylallyl diphosphate (DMAPP).
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane RegionsNot Available
GenBank Protein ID4633513
UniProtKB IDQ46822
UniProtKB Entry NameIDI_ECOLI
Cellular LocationCytoplasm
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0020532|Isopentenyl-diphosphate Delta-isomerase (idi)
ATGCAAACGGAACACGTCATTTTATTGAATGCACAGGGAGTTCCCACGGGTACGCTGGAA
AAGTATGCCGCACACACGGCAGACACCCGCTTACATCTCGCGTTCTCCAGTTGGCTGTTT
AATGCCAAAGGACAATTATTAGTTACCCGCCGCGCACTGAGCAAAAAAGCATGGCCTGGC
GTGTGGACTAACTCGGTTTGTGGGCACCCACAACTGGGAGAAAGCAACGAAGACGCAGTG
ATCCGCCGTTGCCGTTATGAGCTTGGCGTGGAAATTACGCCTCCTGAATCTATCTATCCT
GACTTTCGCTACCGCGCCACCGATCCGAGTGGCATTGTGGAAAATGAAGTGTGTCCGGTA
TTTGCCGCACGCACCACTAGTGCGTTACAGATCAATGATGATGAAGTGATGGATTATCAA
TGGTGTGATTTAGCAGATGTATTACACGGTATTGATGCCACGCCGTGGGCGTTCAGTCCG
TGGATGGTGATGCAGGCGACAAATCGCGAAGCCAGAAAACGATTATCTGCATTTACCCAG
CTTAAATAA
GenBank Gene IDAF119715
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDNot Available
HGNC IDNot Available
Chromosome LocationNot Available
LocusNot Available
References
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