Align fused aspartate kinase/homoserine dehydrogenase 1 (EC 2.7.2.4; EC 1.1.1.3) (characterized)
to candidate 7023422 Shewana3_0652 aspartate kinase III (RefSeq)
Query= ecocyc::ASPKINIHOMOSERDEHYDROGI-MONOMER (820 letters) >FitnessBrowser__ANA3:7023422 Length = 451 Score = 191 bits (484), Expect = 1e-52 Identities = 140/460 (30%), Positives = 226/460 (49%), Gaps = 18/460 (3%) Query: 3 VLKFGGTSVANAERFLRVADILESNARQGQVATVLSAPAKITNHLVAMIEKTISGQDALP 62 V KFGGTSVA+ R ADI+ N V V+SA + +TN LV + +++++ L Sbjct: 5 VAKFGGTSVADYGAMNRCADIVLGNPDCRLV--VVSASSGVTNLLVELTQESMNDDGRLQ 62 Query: 63 NISDAERIFAELLTGLAAAQPGFPLAQLKTFVDQEFAQIKHVLHGISLLGQCPDSINAAL 122 + +I +L L +P A L + + + +L Q + L Sbjct: 63 RLKQIAQIQYAILDKLG--RPNDVAAALDKLLS------RMAVLSEALASQRSKATMDEL 114 Query: 123 ICRGEKMSIAIMAGVLEARGHNVTVIDPVEKLLAVGHYLESTVDIAESTRRIAASRIP-- 180 + GE+ S A+ A VL +G N + D L H+ + + + +P Sbjct: 115 LSLGEQCSSALFAAVLREKGANSSAFDVRRVLRTDSHFGRAEPQVEQIAILSREHLLPLL 174 Query: 181 ADHMVLMAGFTAGNEKGELVVLGRNGSDYSAAVLAACLRADCCEIWTDVDGVYTCDPRQV 240 ++ +++ GF +E G+ LGR GSDYSAA+LA L+A EIWTDV G+YT DPR Sbjct: 175 SEQVIVTQGFIGSDEAGQTTTLGRGGSDYSAALLAEALKASAVEIWTDVAGIYTTDPRLA 234 Query: 241 PDARLLKSMSYQEAMELSYFGAKVLHPRTITPIAQFQIPCLIKNTGNPQAPGTLIGASRD 300 P+A + +S+ EA E++ FGAKVLHP TI P + QI + ++ P+ GT I + Sbjct: 235 PNAHPIAEISFNEAAEMATFGAKVLHPATILPAVRQQIQVFVGSSKEPEKGGTWI-RHQV 293 Query: 301 EDELPVKGISNLNNMAMFSVSGPGMKGMVGMAARVFAAMSRARISVVLITQSSSEYSISF 360 ED + ++ + + ++ M G A FA ++R +ISV LIT S S++ Sbjct: 294 EDAPVFRAVALRRDQTLLNLHSLQMLHAQGFLAETFATLARHKISVDLITTSEVNVSLTL 353 Query: 361 CVPQSDCVRAERAMQEEFYLELKEGLLEPLAVTERLAIISVVGDGMRTLRGISAKFFAAL 420 SD + + E EL + + V + LA+++++G+ + T GI + F L Sbjct: 354 DKTGSDS-SGQGLLSEALLQELSQHC--RVRVEDGLALVAIIGNRIATTAGICRRVFEVL 410 Query: 421 ARANINIVAIAQGSSERSISVVVNNDDATTGVRVTHQMLF 460 N+ + I QG+S ++ V+V +A V+ H+ LF Sbjct: 411 EPHNVRM--ICQGASPHNLCVLVAESEAAQVVKALHENLF 448 Lambda K H 0.319 0.135 0.384 Gapped Lambda K H 0.267 0.0410 0.140 Matrix: BLOSUM62 Gap Penalties: Existence: 11, Extension: 1 Number of Sequences: 1 Number of Hits to DB: 661 Number of extensions: 23 Number of successful extensions: 4 Number of sequences better than 1.0e-02: 1 Number of HSP's gapped: 1 Number of HSP's successfully gapped: 1 Length of query: 820 Length of database: 451 Length adjustment: 37 Effective length of query: 783 Effective length of database: 414 Effective search space: 324162 Effective search space used: 324162 Neighboring words threshold: 11 Window for multiple hits: 40 X1: 16 ( 7.4 bits) X2: 38 (14.6 bits) X3: 64 (24.7 bits) S1: 41 (21.8 bits) S2: 53 (25.0 bits)
This GapMind analysis is from Aug 03 2021. The underlying query database was built on Aug 03 2021.
Each pathway is defined by a set of rules based on individual steps or genes. Candidates for each step are identified by using ublast (a fast alternative to protein BLAST) against a database of manually-curated proteins (most of which are experimentally characterized) or by using HMMer with enzyme models (usually from TIGRFam). Ublast hits may be split across two different proteins.
A candidate for a step is "high confidence" if either:
Otherwise, a candidate is "medium confidence" if either:
Other blast hits with at least 50% coverage are "low confidence."
Steps with no high- or medium-confidence candidates may be considered "gaps." For the typical bacterium that can make all 20 amino acids, there are 1-2 gaps in amino acid biosynthesis pathways. For diverse bacteria and archaea that can utilize a carbon source, there is a complete high-confidence catabolic pathway (including a transporter) just 38% of the time, and there is a complete medium-confidence pathway 63% of the time. Gaps may be due to:
GapMind relies on the predicted proteins in the genome and does not search the six-frame translation. In most cases, you can search the six-frame translation by clicking on links to Curated BLAST for each step definition (in the per-step page).
For more information, see the paper from 2019 on GapMind for amino acid biosynthesis, the paper from 2022 on GapMind for carbon sources, or view the source code, or see changes to Amino acid biosynthesis since the publication.
If you notice any errors or omissions in the step descriptions, or any questionable results, please let us know
by Morgan Price, Arkin group, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory