Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1, PA3479 (rhlA)

Cytoplasmic
Cytoplasmic Membrane
Periplasmic
Outer Membrane
Extracellular
Unknown
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Gene Feature Overview

Strain Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 (Stover et al., 2000)
GCF_000006765.1|latest
Locus Tag
PA3479
Name
rhlA
Replicon chromosome
Genomic location 3892121 - 3893008 (- strand)
Transposon Mutants 2 transposon mutants in PAO1
Transposon Mutants in orthologs 1 transposon mutants in orthologs
CommentRhlA condenses two beta-hyroxydecanoly-ACPs to form the beta-hydroxydecanoly-beta-hydroxyldecanoate moiety of rhamnolipids

Cross-References

RefSeq NP_252169.1
GI 15598675
Affymetrix PA3479_rhlA_at
DNASU PaCD00007528
Entrez 878955
GenBank AAG06867.1
INSDC AAG06867.1
NCBI Locus Tag PA3479
protein_id(GenBank) gb|AAG06867.1|AE004768_12|gnl|PseudoCAP|PA3479
TIGR NTL03PA03479
UniParc UPI0000133874
UniProtKB Acc Q51559
UniProtKB ID RHLA_PSEAE
UniRef100 UniRef100_Q51559
UniRef50 UniRef50_Q51559
UniRef90 UniRef90_Q51559

Product

Feature Type CDS
Coding Frame 1
Product Name
rhamnosyltransferase chain A
Product Name Confidence: Class 1
Synonyms
Evidence for Translation
Charge (pH 7) 2.45
Kyte-Doolittle Hydrophobicity Value -0.180
Molecular Weight (kDa) 33.0
Isoelectric Point (pI) 7.46

Subcellular localization

Individual Mappings
Localization Confidence PMID
Cytoplasmic Class 3
Additional evidence for subcellular localization

AlphaFold 2 Protein Structure Predictions

Protein structure predictions using a neural network model developed by DeepMind. If a UniProtKB accession is associated with this protein, a search link will be provided below.

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Virulence Evidence

Source 1
Database PseudoCAP
Category Rhamnolipid biosynthesis
Evidence ECO:0000315
mutant phenotype evidence used in manual assertion
Host Organism Mus musculus
Notes
Infection model foreign-body Infection model
Infection model pulmonary Infection model
Reference 19594494
Source 2
Database PseudoCAP
Category Rhamnolipid biosynthesis
Evidence ECO:0000315
mutant phenotype evidence used in manual assertion
Host Organism Homo sapiens
Notes In vitro biofilms of P. aeruginosa PAO1 rhlA mutants yield fewer necrotic PMNs than wild-type PAO1.
Reference 19594494
Source 3
Database VFDB : VF0089
Category Rhamnolipid biosynthesis
Evidence
Host Organism
Notes
Reference

Pathogen Association Analysis

Results
Common
Found in both pathogen and nonpathogenic strains
Hits to this gene were found in 22 genera

Orthologs/Comparative Genomics

Pseudomonas Ortholog Database View orthologs at Pseudomonas Ortholog Database
Pseudomonas Ortholog Group POG002163 (333 members)
Putative Inparalogs None Found

Interactions

STRING database Search for predicted protein-protein interactions using:
Search term: PA3479
Search term: rhlA

Human Homologs

References

RhlA converts beta-hydroxyacyl-acyl carrier protein intermediates in fatty acid synthesis to the beta-hydroxydecanoyl-beta-hydroxydecanoate component of rhamnolipids in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Zhu K, Rock CO
J Bacteriol 2008 May;190(9):3147-54
PubMed ID: 18326581