Align 4-guanidinobutyraldehyde dehydrogenase (EC 1.2.1.54) (characterized)
to candidate 14450 b0312 betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase, NAD-dependent (NCBI)
Query= metacyc::MONOMER-11560 (497 letters) >FitnessBrowser__Keio:14450 Length = 490 Score = 357 bits (915), Expect = e-103 Identities = 189/482 (39%), Positives = 286/482 (59%), Gaps = 7/482 (1%) Query: 19 EGRAFINGEYTDAVSGETFECLSPVDGRFLAKVASCDLADANRAVENARATFNSGVWSQL 78 E + +I+G YT A SG TFE ++P +G LA V + D +RAV++A+ +W+ + Sbjct: 6 EQQLYIHGGYTSATSGRTFETINPANGNVLATVQAAGREDVDRAVKSAQQ--GQKIWASM 63 Query: 79 APAKRKAKLIRFADLLRKNVEELALLETLDMGKPIGDSSSIDIPGAAQAIHWTAEAIDKV 138 +R L R D+LR+ +ELA LETLD GK ++S++DI A + + A I + Sbjct: 64 TAMERSRILRRAVDILRERNDELAKLETLDTGKAYSETSTVDIVTGADVLEYYAGLIPAL 123 Query: 139 YDEVAPTPHDQLGLVTREPVGVVGAIVPWNFPLLMACWKLGPALATGNSVVLKPSEKSPL 198 P REP+GVV I WN+P+ +A WK PALA GN+++ KPSE +PL Sbjct: 124 EGSQIPLRETSFVYTRREPLGVVAGIGAWNYPIQIALWKSAPALAAGNAMIFKPSEVTPL 183 Query: 199 TAIRIAQLAIEAGIPAGVLNVLPGYGHTVGKALALHMDVDTLVFTGSTKIAKQLMVYAGE 258 TA+++A++ EAG+P GV NVLPG G G+ L H + + FTG K++M + Sbjct: 184 TALKLAEIYSEAGLPDGVFNVLPGVGAETGQYLTEHPGIAKVSFTGGVASGKKVMANSAA 243 Query: 259 SNMKRIWLEAGGKSPNIVFADAPDLQAAAEAAASAIAFNQGEVCTAGSRLLVERSIKDKF 318 S++K + +E GGKSP IVF DA DL AA+ A A F+ G+VCT G+R+ V K F Sbjct: 244 SSLKEVTMELGGKSPLIVFDDA-DLDLAADIAMMANFFSSGQVCTNGTRVFVPAKCKAAF 302 Query: 319 LPMVVEALKGWKPGNPLDPQTTVGALVDTQQMNTVLSYIEAGHKDGAKLLAGGKRTLEET 378 ++ ++ + G+ DPQT G LV + VL YI G ++GA++L GG L+ Sbjct: 303 EQKILARVERIRAGDVFDPQTNFGPLVSFPHRDNVLRYIAKGKEEGARVLCGGD-VLKGD 361 Query: 379 G---GTYVEPTIFDGVTNAMRIAQEEIFGPVLSVIAFDTAEEAVAIANDTPYGLAAGIWT 435 G G +V PT+F ++ M I +EEIFGPV+S++ +++ +E + ANDT YGLAAGI T Sbjct: 362 GFDNGAWVAPTVFTDCSDDMTIVREEIFGPVMSILTYESEDEVIRRANDTDYGLAAGIVT 421 Query: 436 SDISKAHKTARAVRAGSVWVNQYDGGDMTAPFGGFKQSGNGRDKSLHALEKYTELKATWI 495 +D+++AH+ + AG W+N + P GG+K SG GR+ + L+ YT++K+ + Sbjct: 422 ADLNRAHRVIHQLEAGICWINTWGESPAEMPVGGYKHSGIGRENGVMTLQSYTQVKSIQV 481 Query: 496 KL 497 ++ Sbjct: 482 EM 483 Lambda K H 0.316 0.132 0.390 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: 627 Number of extensions: 34 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: 497 Length of database: 490 Length adjustment: 34 Effective length of query: 463 Effective length of database: 456 Effective search space: 211128 Effective search space used: 211128 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: 52 (24.6 bits)
This GapMind analysis is from Sep 17 2021. The underlying query database was built on Sep 17 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.
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