Coding
Bioplastic

Part:BBa_K156012

Designed by: George McArthur IV   Group: iGEM08_Virginia   (2008-10-28)


phaA (acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase)

This part codes for an enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of acetoacetyl-coenzyme A from two molecules of acetyl-coenzyme A. The enzyme can also act as a thiolase, catalyzing the reverse reaction and generating two-carbon units from the four-carbon product of fatty acid oxidation.

Sequence and Features


Assembly Compatibility:
  • 10
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[10]
  • 12
    INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[12]
    Illegal NheI site found at 886
  • 21
    INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[21]
    Illegal BamHI site found at 852
  • 23
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[23]
  • 25
    INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[25]
    Illegal NgoMIV site found at 225
    Illegal NgoMIV site found at 237
    Illegal AgeI site found at 600
  • 1000
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[1000]


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Categories
//function/biosynthesis/plastic
//function/degradation
Parameters
None