Align NAD(P)+ L-lactaldehyde dehydrogenase (EC 1.2.1.22) (characterized)
to candidate GFF2135 PGA1_c21670 betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase BetB
Query= metacyc::MONOMER-16244 (495 letters) >lcl|FitnessBrowser__Phaeo:GFF2135 PGA1_c21670 betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase BetB Length = 485 Score = 346 bits (888), Expect = e-100 Identities = 187/469 (39%), Positives = 282/469 (60%), Gaps = 5/469 (1%) Query: 24 FINNEFVQSKSKKTFGTVSPSTEEEITQVYEAFSEDIDDAVEAATAAFHSSWSTSDPQVR 83 FIN E+V+ + + +T E+I V+ A ++ A+ A AA +W+ R Sbjct: 12 FINGEYVEDTAGTPIPVIYAATGEQIATVHAATPAIVEQALSTAKAA-QKAWARMTGTER 70 Query: 84 MKVLYKLADLIDEHADTLAHIEALDNGKSLMCSK-GDVALTAAYFRSCAGWTDKIKGSVI 142 ++L + AD++ E L+ +E D GK L + D A G + G I Sbjct: 71 GRILRRAADIMRERNHDLSVLETYDTGKPLQETLVADATSGADALEYFGGLAASLTGEHI 130 Query: 143 ETGDTHFNYTRREPIGVCGQIIPWNFPLLMASWKLGPVLCTGCTTVLKTAESTPLSALYL 202 G+ + YT+RE +G+C I WN+P +A WK P L G + V K +E+TPL AL + Sbjct: 131 PLGED-WVYTKREALGLCVGIGAWNYPTQIACWKGAPALACGNSMVFKPSETTPLCALKV 189 Query: 203 ASLIKEAGAPPGVVNVVSGFGPTAGAPISSHPKIKKVAFTGSTATGRHIMKAAAESNLKK 262 A ++ EAGAP GV NVV G G GA ++ P++ KV+ TGS TG+ + AAAE +K Sbjct: 190 AEILIEAGAPAGVFNVVQGMGEVGGALVTD-PRVDKVSLTGSVPTGKKVYAAAAEG-MKH 247 Query: 263 VTLELGGKSPNIVFDDADVKSTIQHLVTGIFYNTGEVCCAGSRIYVQEGIYDKIVSEFKN 322 VT+ELGGKSP I+FDDAD+ + + + G FY++G+VC G+R++VQ+GI +K ++ Sbjct: 248 VTMELGGKSPLIIFDDADIDNAVGGAINGNFYSSGQVCSNGTRVFVQKGIKEKFLARLAE 307 Query: 323 AAESLKIGDPFKEDTFMGAQTSQLQLDKILKYIDIGKKEGATVITGGERFGNKGYFIKPT 382 + +GDP E T G ++ Q++ +L YI+ GK+EGA +I GG R GYFI+PT Sbjct: 308 RTGNAILGDPMDEATSFGPMVTENQMNIVLGYIEKGKEEGARLICGGRRADMDGYFIEPT 367 Query: 383 IFGDVKEDHQIVRDEIFGPVVTITKFKTVEEVIALANDSEYGLAAGVHTTNLSTAISVSN 442 +F DV +D I R+EIFGPV+++ F T EEV+A AND+E+GL+AGV T + + A V Sbjct: 368 VFADVTDDMTIAREEIFGPVMSVLDFDTEEEVVARANDTEFGLSAGVFTKDFTRAHRVIG 427 Query: 443 KINSGTIWVNTYNDFHPMVPFGGYSQSGIGREMGEEALDNYTQVKAVRI 491 + +G+ ++N+YND PFGG SG+GRE +EA+ +++QVK+V + Sbjct: 428 NLEAGSCFINSYNDAPVEAPFGGVKASGVGRENSKEAIKHFSQVKSVYV 476 Lambda K H 0.316 0.133 0.389 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: 684 Number of extensions: 33 Number of successful extensions: 5 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: 495 Length of database: 485 Length adjustment: 34 Effective length of query: 461 Effective length of database: 451 Effective search space: 207911 Effective search space used: 207911 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