S-ribosylhomocysteine lyase

BE0001497ProteinBacillus subtilis (strain 168)luxS

Involved in the synthesis of autoinducer 2 (AI-2) which is secreted by bacteria and is used to communicate both the cell density and the metabolic potential of the environment. It is acted on by 4 drugs in DrugBank.

Gene name
luxS
UniProtKB entry
O34667Swiss-Prot
Residues / weight
157 residues · 17,714 Da
Also known as
4.4.1.21 · AI-2 synthesis protein · Autoinducer-2 production protein LuxS · ytjB

Resolves to

Pharmacology

What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019

4DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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3GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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1Pfam domainDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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13+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which compounds in development act on S-ribosylhomocysteine lyase, and which indications are they being tested in?

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