vanM

AHL synthase

Overview

Validation Method
cloning and AHL production analysis
Organisms
Vibrio anguillarum, Escherichia coli
Papers
1
Databases
Reslit
Papers1
1

The LuxM homologue VanM from Vibrio anguillarum directs the synthesis of N-(3-hydroxyhexanoyl)homoserine lactone and N-hexanoylhomoserine lactone.

PMID 11371516 · 2001

The study identifies VanM as an AHL synthase responsible for producing 3-hydroxy-C6-HSL and C6-HSL in Vibrio anguillarum, highlighting its role in quorum sensing.

Gene Information

Gene Name
vanM
Allele
VanM
Encodes
AHL synthase
Source Database
Reslit
Organisms Tested In
Vibrio anguillarum
Escherichia coli
Validation Method
cloning and AHL production analysis
Sequence Accession
AF288163|AF286004
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