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ArticleMolecular microbiology2026

PLP Homeostasis Protein Is Required for Efficient Maturation of Aromatic Amino Acid Aminotransferase in Salmonella enterica.

Brandi A Buckner, Diana M Downs

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Brandi A BucknerDepartment of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA.
Diana M DownsDepartment of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA.

Funding

T32 Predoctoral Training Grant in GeneticsT32GM142623 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA · PI Kelly A Dyer, Mary Grace Goll · 2022 to 2026
$2.1M
Analysis of Metabolic Stress and Functional Integration in ProkaryotesR35GM153189 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA · PI Diana M. Downs · 2024 to 2026
$1.0M
NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM153189NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM142623
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Abstract

Pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP) is an essential cofactor required for metabolic functions including amino acid biosynthesis. While the pathways of PLP synthesis are well characterized, it is unclear how newly synthesized PLP is delivered to apo PLP-dependent enzymes (PLP-DEs) in the cell. The highly conserved PLP Homeostasis Protein (PLPHP) is hypothesized to act as a PLP carrier that traffics the cofactor to PLP-DEs. Prior studies have shown transfer of PLP between PLPHP homologs and PLP-DEs in vitro. Data herein support a role for this transfer in vivo. This study utilizes a Salmonella enterica mutant strain with a synthetic requirement for PLPHP homolog, YggS. Genetic and biochemical analyses suggest that the synthetic phenotype of a yggS aspC mutant results from inefficient maturation of the aromatic amino acid aminotransferase, TyrB. This requirement for YggS can be bypassed with accumulation of B

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Bacterial ProteinsPyridoxal PhosphateSalmonella entericaTransaminasesaromatic amino acid aminotransferaseBacterial ProteinsPyridoxal PhosphateTransaminasesPLP homeostasis protein (PLPHP)pyridoxal‐5′‐phosphate (PLP)pyridoxaminetransaminationvitamin B6YggS

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PMID42045118
PMCPMC13353753

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