Align ornithine decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.17) (characterized)
to candidate 18145 b4117 biodegradative arginine decarboxylase (RefSeq)
Query= BRENDA::Q5ZH57 (745 letters) >lcl|FitnessBrowser__Keio:18145 b4117 biodegradative arginine decarboxylase (RefSeq) Length = 755 Score = 358 bits (919), Expect = e-103 Identities = 221/678 (32%), Positives = 342/678 (50%), Gaps = 31/678 (4%) Query: 63 KAIINKADETKFNIPIFIITDDSSKVDGETMSKIFHIID---WHNNYDRRLYDREIEAAA 119 + +I K E + N+P+F++ D K + ++D W AA Sbjct: 73 RQLIGKLHERQQNVPVFLL-GDREKALAAMDRDLLELVDEFAWILEDTADFIAGRAVAAM 131 Query: 120 KKYEDGVLPPFFKALKAYVERGNIQFDCPGHQGGQYFRKSPAGREFYNFYGENIFRSDIC 179 +Y +LPP F AL Y + + PGHQGG F K+PAGR ++++YGEN+FR+D+ Sbjct: 132 TRYRQQLLPPLFSALMKYSDIHEYSWAAPGHQGGVGFTKTPAGRFYHDYYGENLFRTDMG 191 Query: 180 NADVDLGDLLIHEGPAMDAEKHAARVFNADKTYFVMNGTTTSNNIAITAAVAPGDLVLFD 239 LG LL H G ++EK+AARVF AD+++ V+ GT+ SN + A + D+V+ D Sbjct: 192 IERTSLGSLLDHTGAFGESEKYAARVFGADRSWSVVVGTSGSNRTIMQACMTDNDVVVVD 251 Query: 240 RNNHKSVYNAALVQAGGRPVYLETSRDSYGFIGGIYSKDFDEKSIREKIAKVDPEKAKAK 299 RN HKS+ L+ G +PVY+ SR+ YG IG IY ++ +++++KI++ K KA Sbjct: 252 RNCHKSI-EQGLMLTGAKPVYMVPSRNRYGIIGPIYPQEMQPETLQKKISESPLTKDKAG 310 Query: 300 RPFRLAVIQLGTYDGTIYNAKQVVERIGHLCDYILFDSAWVGYEQFIPMMKDSSPLLLNL 359 + V+ TYDG YNAK+ + + D + FD AW GY +F P+ D + Sbjct: 311 QKPSYCVVTNCTYDGVCYNAKEAQDLLEKTSDRLHFDEAWYGYARFNPIYADHYAMRGEP 370 Query: 360 GP-DDPGILVTQSTHKQQAGFSQASQIHKKDSHIKGQKRYINHKQFNNAYMKFSSTSPFY 418 G + P + T STHK SQAS IH ++ + IN +FN AYM ++TSP Y Sbjct: 371 GDHNGPTVFATHSTHKLLNALSQASYIHVREG-----RGAINFSRFNQAYMMHATTSPLY 425 Query: 419 PLFATLDINAKMQEGEAGKKLWHDALVTSVNARKNLLK--------NATMIKPFLPPVV- 469 + A+ D+ M +G +G L + + +V+ R+ + + + KP+ VV Sbjct: 426 AICASNDVAVSMMDGNSGLSLTQEVIDEAVDFRQAMARLYKEFTADGSWFFKPWNKEVVT 485 Query: 470 ---HGKPWQ--DADTEKIVSDIDYWKFEKGAKWHGFDGYADNQYFVDPNKFMLTTPGIDV 524 GK + DA T+ + + D W G WHGF DN +DP K + PG+ Sbjct: 486 DPQTGKTYDFADAPTKLLTTVQDCWVMHPGESWHGFKDIPDNWSMLDPIKVSILAPGMG- 544 Query: 525 ETGEYEDFGIPAVILANYLREHGIIPEKNDLNSILFLMTPAETQAKMDNLVTQIVKFESL 584 E GE E+ G+PA ++ +L HGI+P + I+FL + T+ K LV + F+ Sbjct: 545 EDGELEETGVPAALVTAWLGRHGIVPTRTTDFQIMFLFSMGVTRGKWGTLVNTLCSFKRH 604 Query: 585 VKADAPLDEVLPRLYSEHQDRYEGYTIKQLCQEVHDFYKNNNTKEYQKEMFLGKYFPEQA 644 A+ PL +V+P L ++ D Y I L + + K NN E + G P Sbjct: 605 YDANTPLAQVMPELVEQYPDTYANMGIHDLGDTMFAWLKENNPGARLNEAYSG--LPVAE 662 Query: 645 MTPYQANVELLKNNAKLVPLTDIEGLAALEGALPYPPGIFCIVPGEKW---TKVAQKYFL 701 +TP +A ++ NN +LV + ++ G A +PYPPGI ++ GE + Y Sbjct: 663 VTPREAYNAIVDNNVELVSIENLPGRIAANSVIPYPPGIPMLLSGENFGDKNSPQVSYLR 722 Query: 702 ILEESINRFPGFAPEIQG 719 L+ + FPGF E +G Sbjct: 723 SLQSWDHHFPGFEHETEG 740 Lambda K H 0.318 0.136 0.405 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: 1248 Number of extensions: 58 Number of successful extensions: 8 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: 745 Length of database: 755 Length adjustment: 40 Effective length of query: 705 Effective length of database: 715 Effective search space: 504075 Effective search space used: 504075 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 (21.7 bits) S2: 55 (25.8 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 preprint 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