Bacteriocin: Enterocin A
Accession: BAC088
Producer Organism: Enterococcus faecium (Streptococcus faecium) [Gram-positive]
Taxonomy: Bacteria
Firmicutes
Lactobacillales
Enterococcaceae
Enterococcus
Target organismsEnterococcus faecalis JCM 5803 (MIC=64.7nM) - Enterococcus faecalis OU510 (MIC=32.3nM) - Enterococcus faecium JCM 5804 (MIC=200nM) - Enterococcus faecium TUA 1344L (MIC=129nM) - Enterococcus hirae ATCC 10541 (MIC=129nM) - Lactobacillus plantarum ATCC 14917 (MIC=259nM) - Lactobacillus sakei ssp. sakei JCM 1157 (MIC=16.2nM) - Lactococcus lactis ssp. cremoris ATCC 19257 (MIC=4140nM) - Bacillus coagulans JCM 2257 (MIC=8280nM) - Bacillus subtilis JCM 1465 (MIC=4140nM) - Listeria innocua ATCC 33090 (MIC=1040nM) - Enterococcus - Lactobacillus - Pediococcus - Listeria monocytogenes
UniProt Entry: Q47784
PDB EntryUnknown
MEDLINE=96209231;PubMed=8633865;
Aymerich T., Holo H., Havarstein L.S., Hugas M., Garriga M., Nes I.F.
"Biochemical and genetic characterization of enterocin A from Enterococcus faecium, a new antilisterial bacteriocin in the pediocin family of bacteriocins.", Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 62:1676-1682(1996).
Harvarstein L.
"", Submitted (DEC-1995) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
Uchiyama K., Losteinkit C., Shioya S.
"Characterization of bacteriocin produced by Enterococcus faecium N15 and cloning of the related genes.", Submitted (FEB-2000) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
MEDLINE=99203104;PubMed=10103244;
O'Keeffe T., Hill C., Ross R.P.
"Characterization and heterologous expression of the genes encoding enterocin A production, immunity, and regulation in Enterococcus faecium DPC1146.", Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 65:1506-1515(1999).
PubMed=20418437;DOI=10.1128/AEM.02264-09
Hu C.-B., Malaphan W., Zendo T., Nakayama J., Sonomoto K.
"Enterocin X, a novel two-peptide bacteriocin from Enterococcus faecium KU-B5, has an antibacterial spectrum entirely different from those of its component peptides.", Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 76:4542-4545(2010).
| Gene id | Name | Description | Location |
| BACGene319 | IS1216 transposase | 21380..21806,1 | |
| BACGene320 | ribonucleoside-diphosphate reductase 2, NrdH-redoxin | complement(284..448) | |
| BACGene321 | hypothetical protein | 570..704 | |
| BACGene322 | Fe2+ transport system protein A | 849..1322 | |
| BACGene323 | Ferrous iron transport protein B | 1319..3451 | |
| BACGene324 | hypothetical protein | 3453..3587 | |
| BACGene325 | GntR family transcription regulator | 3681..4325 | |
| BACGene326 | Glycine betaine ABC transport system, ATP-binding protein OpuAA | 4512..5705 | |
| BACGene327 | Glycine betaine ABC transport system, permease protein OpuAB / Glycine betaineABC transport system, glycine betaine-binding protein OpuAC | 5698..7425 | |
| BACGene328 | hypothetical protein | 7819..8016 | |
| BACGene329 | probable immunity protein | 8018..8329 | |
| BACGene330 | entF | EntF | 8433..8579 |
| BACGene331 | entF | hypothetical protein | complement(8576..9529) |
| BACGene332 | entF | hypothetical protein | complement(9612..9743) |
| BACGene333 | entF | Resolvase, N-terminal domain | 10172..10735 |
| BACGene334 | entF | hypothetical protein | complement(11014..11301) |
| BACGene335 | entF | hypothetical protein | complement(11291..11620) |
| BACGene336 | entF | Cadmium efflux system accessory protein | 11925..12254 |
| BACGene337 | vanZ | Protein vanZ | complement(12541..13026) |
| BACGene338 | vanZ | D-alanyl-D-alanine carboxypeptidase | complement(13179..14090) |
| BACGene339 | vanX | vancomycin B-type resistance protein VanX | complement(14518..15126) |
| BACGene340 | vanA | Vancomycin Teicoplanin A-type resistance protein VanA / D-alanine--D-alanineligase | complement(15132..16163) |
| BACGene341 | vanH | Vancomycin resistance protein VanH / D-lactate dehydrogenase | complement(16156..17124) |
| BACGene342 | vanH | Transposase, IS204/IS1001/IS1096/IS1165 | 17456..18748 |
| BACGene343 | vanS | Sensor histidine kinase VanS | complement(18846..19988) |
| BACGene344 | vanS | vancomycin response regulator | complement(19978..20673) |
| BACGene345 | vanS | Transposon Tn1546 resolvase | complement(20887..21318) |
| ........10 ........20 ........30 ........40 ........50 | | | | | TTHSGKYYGN GVYCTKNKCT VDWAKATTCI AGMSIGGFLG GAIPGKC |
| Feature | Position(s) | Length | Description |
| CHAIN | 1↔47 | 47 | |
| NON_TER | 47 |
| Amino acid | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4 | 8.51 % |
| C | 4 | 8.51 % |
| D | 1 | 2.13 % |
| E | 0 | 0.00 % |
| F | 1 | 2.13 % |
| G | 9 | 19.15 % |
| H | 1 | 2.13 % |
| I | 3 | 6.38 % |
| K | 5 | 10.64 % |
| L | 1 | 2.13 % |
| M | 1 | 2.13 % |
| N | 2 | 4.26 % |
| P | 1 | 2.13 % |
| Q | 0 | 0.00 % |
| R | 0 | 0.00 % |
| S | 2 | 4.26 % |
| T | 6 | 12.77 % |
| V | 2 | 4.26 % |
| W | 1 | 2.13 % |
| Y | 3 | 6.38 % |
| Formula | C211
H329
N57
O63
S5 |
| Absent amino acids | EQR |
| Common amino acids | G |
| Mass (Da) | 4851.38 |
| Net charge | +5 |
| Isoelectric point | 8.98 |
| Basic residues | 6 |
| Acidic residues | 1 |
| Hydrophobic residues | 12 |
| Polar residues | 26 |
| Aliphatic residues | 6 |
| Tiny residues | 15 |
| Boman Index | -20.81 |
| Hydropathy Index | -0.03 |
| Aliphatic Index | 54.04 |
| Instability Index | 25.08 (stable) |
| Half Life |
Mammalian : 7.2 hour Yeast : >20 hour E. coli : >10 hour |
| Extinction Coefficient | 10220 M-1 cm-1 |
| Absorbance 280nm | 222.17 |
