Align putrescine-pyruvate transaminase (EC 2.6.1.113) (characterized)
to candidate 6938540 Sama_2643 putative aminotransferase (RefSeq)
Query= BRENDA::Q9I6J2 (456 letters) >FitnessBrowser__SB2B:6938540 Length = 460 Score = 593 bits (1529), Expect = e-174 Identities = 289/445 (64%), Positives = 342/445 (76%), Gaps = 2/445 (0%) Query: 14 QALSRDHHLPPFTDYKQLNEKGARIITKAEGVYIWDSEGNKILDAMAGLWCVNVGYGREE 73 QA+ HHL PFTD L ++G R+I +AEGVYIWD++GNK+LDAMAGLWCVNVGYGR+ Sbjct: 13 QAMDAAHHLHPFTDSADLAKRGTRVIERAEGVYIWDAKGNKLLDAMAGLWCVNVGYGRKS 72 Query: 74 LVQAATRQMRELPFYNLFFQTAHPPVVELAKAIADVAPEGMNHVFFTGSGSEANDTVLRM 133 + AA Q++ LPFYN FFQ H P + LA IA +AP MN VFFTGSGSEANDT LRM Sbjct: 73 IADAAYAQLQTLPFYNNFFQCTHEPAIRLASKIASLAPGHMNRVFFTGSGSEANDTNLRM 132 Query: 134 VRHYWATKGQPQKKVVIGRWNGYHGSTVAGVSLGGMKALHEQGDFPIPGIVHIAQPYWYG 193 VR YW KG P KK +I R N YHGSTVAG SLGGM +H+QGD PIPGIVHI QPYW+G Sbjct: 133 VRRYWDLKGMPSKKTIISRKNAYHGSTVAGASLGGMGFMHQQGDLPIPGIVHIDQPYWFG 192 Query: 194 EGGDMSPDEFGVWAAEQLEKKILEVGEENVAAFIAEPIQGAGGVIVPPDTYWPKIREILA 253 EG DMSP+ FG+ A+ LE KILE+GE+ VAAFIAEP QGAGGVI+PPD+YW +I+ IL Sbjct: 193 EGRDMSPEAFGIKTAQALEAKILELGEDKVAAFIAEPFQGAGGVIIPPDSYWNEIKRILE 252 Query: 254 KYDILFIADEVICGFGRTGEWFGSQYYGNAPDLMPIAKGLTSGYIPMGGVVVRDEIVEVL 313 KY+ILFI DEVI GFGRTG WF +Q G PDL+ IAKG+TSGYIPMGGV+V D + +VL Sbjct: 253 KYNILFILDEVISGFGRTGNWFAAQTLGLKPDLITIAKGMTSGYIPMGGVIVSDRVADVL 312 Query: 314 -NQGGEFYHGFTYSGHPVAAAVALENIRILREEKIIEKVKAETAPYLQKRWQELADHPLV 372 + GGEF HGFTYSGHPVAAAVALENIRIL EE++++KV+ +T PYLQ R Q L+ HPLV Sbjct: 313 ISDGGEFAHGFTYSGHPVAAAVALENIRILEEERLVDKVRTDTGPYLQDRLQTLSAHPLV 372 Query: 373 GEARGVGMVAALELVKNKKTRERF-TDKGVGMLCREHCFRNGLIMRAVGDTMIISPPLVI 431 GE RG+GMV A+ELV +K + RF ++ GMLCRE C +GL+MRAVGDTMIISPPL I Sbjct: 373 GEVRGMGMVGAIELVADKHSMVRFGSEISAGMLCREACIESGLVMRAVGDTMIISPPLCI 432 Query: 432 DPSQIDELITLARKCLDQTAAAVLA 456 +IDELI A + L T + A Sbjct: 433 TRDEIDELIFKASQALSLTLEKIAA 457 Lambda K H 0.320 0.138 0.425 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: 692 Number of extensions: 24 Number of successful extensions: 3 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: 456 Length of database: 460 Length adjustment: 33 Effective length of query: 423 Effective length of database: 427 Effective search space: 180621 Effective search space used: 180621 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: 51 (24.3 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