Align Dihydroxy-acid dehydratase; DAD; EC 4.2.1.9 (uncharacterized)
to candidate Pf6N2E2_1668 Xylonate dehydratase (EC 4.2.1.82)
Query= curated2:A0Q0E8 (554 letters) >FitnessBrowser__pseudo6_N2E2:Pf6N2E2_1668 Length = 594 Score = 304 bits (779), Expect = 6e-87 Identities = 195/551 (35%), Positives = 297/551 (53%), Gaps = 29/551 (5%) Query: 23 GYTPEDLK--KPLIGIVNSHNEIIPGHFHLNEIVQAVKLGVASAGGTPIEIPSIGICDGI 80 G T E+L+ +P+IGI + +++ P + H E+ Q VK G+ AGG P+E P I + Sbjct: 35 GMTREELQSGRPIIGIAQTGSDLTPCNRHHLELAQRVKAGIRDAGGIPMEFPVHPIAEQS 94 Query: 81 SMNHSGMKYPLASRELIADSIEAMTIAHKFDALVLVGNCDKIVPGMLMGAARLNVPAIYV 140 + + LA L+ + + D +VL CDK P LM AA ++PAI + Sbjct: 95 RRPTAALDRNLAYLGLVE-----ILHGYPLDGVVLTTGCDKTTPACLMAAATTDLPAIVL 149 Query: 141 SGGPMLPGKLKGKKIDLVHGAFEAVGSYAEGILSDDDLNKIEQHSCPTCGSCAGLFTANS 200 SGGPML G KG+ I + A A G + + ++ + P+ G C + TA S Sbjct: 150 SGGPMLDGHHKGELIGSGTVLWHARNLMAAGEIDYEGFMEMTTAASPSVGHCNTMGTALS 209 Query: 201 MNSLAEALGVALPGNGTIPAPYGRRKQLAKYAGVKIMELVKKKIKLRDILTKEAFKNAIA 260 MN+LAEALG++LPG +IPAPY R Q+A G +I +LV++ I+ I+T++AF+NAIA Sbjct: 210 MNALAEALGMSLPGCASIPAPYRERGQMAYATGKRICDLVRQDIRPSQIMTRQAFENAIA 269 Query: 261 LDMAIGGSSNTTLHLMAIAHEAKVYLTLEDFDEISRRIPHITKLSPAGTHHMVDLDEAGG 320 + A+G SSN HL+AIA V L+LED+ I +P + PAG + AGG Sbjct: 270 VASALGASSNCPPHLIAIARHMGVELSLEDWQRIGEDVPLLVNCMPAGKYLGEGFHRAGG 329 Query: 321 ISAVLKELMDANLIFKDQLTVTGKTLEENIKNSLVLNDSVIRPLNNPYSNEGGIAILRGN 380 + +V+ EL A + +D TV+GKT+ E + NSL N VI P + P + G +L GN Sbjct: 330 VPSVMHELQKAGRLHEDCATVSGKTIGEIVSNSLTSNTDVIHPFDTPLKHRAGFIVLSGN 389 Query: 381 LAPDGAVVKQSAV----EPEMLYHKGVARVFDGEELAFDAIMNKKIHPGD---------V 427 D A++K S V L G F+ + F+ + D + Sbjct: 390 FF-DSAIMKMSVVGEAFRKTYLSEPGAENSFEARAIVFEGPEDYHARIDDPALDIDERCI 448 Query: 428 VVIRYEGPKGCPGMREM--LSPTAAIIGLGLEKSTALITDGRFSGGTRGPCIGHISPEAS 485 +VIR G G PG E+ ++P AA+I G++ S + DGR SG + P I ++SPEA+ Sbjct: 449 LVIRGVGTVGYPGSAEVVNMAPPAALIKQGID-SLPCLGDGRQSGTSASPSILNMSPEAA 507 Query: 486 EGGPIALIEEGDLIEIDISNRRISLLVSPEELSKRKENWIQ--PPCKAPDGTYLKRYSKL 543 GG +AL++ D +++D++ R ++LL+ E+++R+ WI PP + P + + Y +L Sbjct: 508 VGGGLALLKTNDRLKVDLNTRTVNLLIDDAEMAQRRREWIPNIPPSQTP---WQELYRQL 564 Query: 544 VTSASTGAVLE 554 V STG LE Sbjct: 565 VGQLSTGGCLE 575 Lambda K H 0.317 0.136 0.392 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: 799 Number of extensions: 35 Number of successful extensions: 3 Number of sequences better than 1.0e-02: 1 Number of HSP's gapped: 2 Number of HSP's successfully gapped: 1 Length of query: 554 Length of database: 594 Length adjustment: 36 Effective length of query: 518 Effective length of database: 558 Effective search space: 289044 Effective search space used: 289044 Neighboring words threshold: 11 Window for multiple hits: 40 X1: 16 ( 7.3 bits) X2: 38 (14.6 bits) X3: 64 (24.7 bits) S1: 41 (21.6 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