Align 2-methylcitrate dehydratase (2-methyl-trans-aconitate forming) (EC 4.2.1.117) (characterized)
to candidate 6939202 Sama_3296 aconitate hydratase (RefSeq)
Query= BRENDA::Q8EJW3 (867 letters) >FitnessBrowser__SB2B:6939202 Length = 861 Score = 1427 bits (3693), Expect = 0.0 Identities = 707/862 (82%), Positives = 777/862 (90%), Gaps = 2/862 (0%) Query: 5 MNTQYRKPLPGTALDYFDTREAIEAIAPGAYAKLPYTSRVLAENLVRRCEPEMLTASLKQ 64 MNTQ+RKPLPGT L +FDTREA++AIAPGA+ KLPYTS+VLAENL+R+ EP L L Q Sbjct: 1 MNTQFRKPLPGTNLSFFDTREAVDAIAPGAFDKLPYTSKVLAENLLRKAEPARLNDFLSQ 60 Query: 65 IIESKQELDFPWFPARVVCHDILGQTALVDLAGLRDAIAAKGGDPAQVNPVVPTQLIVDH 124 +I KQ+LDFPWFPARVVCHDILGQTALVDLAGLRDAIAAKGGDPA+VNPVVPTQLIVDH Sbjct: 61 LIFRKQDLDFPWFPARVVCHDILGQTALVDLAGLRDAIAAKGGDPAKVNPVVPTQLIVDH 120 Query: 125 SLAVEYGGFDKDAFAKNRAIEDRRNEDRFHFINWTQKAFKNIDVIPQGNGIMHQINLERM 184 SLAVE+GGF+KDAF KNRAIEDRRN+DRFHFINWT+KAF+N+DVIP GNGIMHQINLE+M Sbjct: 121 SLAVEHGGFEKDAFEKNRAIEDRRNDDRFHFINWTKKAFRNVDVIPPGNGIMHQINLEKM 180 Query: 185 SPVIHARNGVAFPDTLVGTDSHTPHVDALGVIAIGVGGLEAESVMLGRASYMRLPDIIGV 244 SPVI R+G+AFPDT VGTDSHTPHVD+LGVIAIGVGGLEAE+VMLGRAS+MRLPDI+GV Sbjct: 181 SPVIQVRDGIAFPDTCVGTDSHTPHVDSLGVIAIGVGGLEAENVMLGRASWMRLPDIVGV 240 Query: 245 ELTGKPQPGITATDIVLALTEFLRAQKVVSSYLEFFGEGAEALTLGDRATISNMTPEFGA 304 ELTGKP PGITATD+VLALTEFLR ++VV +YLEFFGEGA+ALTLGDRATISNMTPE+GA Sbjct: 241 ELTGKPNPGITATDVVLALTEFLRKERVVGAYLEFFGEGAKALTLGDRATISNMTPEYGA 300 Query: 305 TAAMFYIDQQTLDYLTLTGREAEQVKLVETYAKTAGLWSDDLKQAVYPRTLHFDLSSVVR 364 TAAMFYID+QT+DYL LTGR+ +QV+LVE YAKT GLW+D + A Y R L FDLSSVVR Sbjct: 301 TAAMFYIDEQTIDYLRLTGRDEKQVELVENYAKTTGLWADAMTGADYGRILTFDLSSVVR 360 Query: 365 TIAGPSNPHARVPTSELAARGISGEVENEPGLMPDGAVIIAAITSCTNTSNPRNVIAAGL 424 +AGPSNPHAR+ TS+LAA+GI+ + + E G MPDGAVIIAAITSCTNTSNPRNVIAAGL Sbjct: 361 NMAGPSNPHARLATSDLAAKGIAADWQEESGKMPDGAVIIAAITSCTNTSNPRNVIAAGL 420 Query: 425 LARNANAKGLTRKPWVKTSLAPGSKAVQLYLEEANLLPELESLGFGIVGFACTTCNGMSG 484 +ARNA KGL RKPWVKTSLAPGSKAV+LYL+EA LLP LE LGFGIV FACTTCNGMSG Sbjct: 421 IARNAVQKGLVRKPWVKTSLAPGSKAVELYLKEAGLLPYLEQLGFGIVAFACTTCNGMSG 480 Query: 485 ALDPVIQQEVIDRDLYATAVLSGNRNFDGRIHPYAKQAFLASPPLVVAYAIAGTIRFDIE 544 ALDPVIQQE+I+RDLYATAVLSGNRNFDGRIHPYAKQAFLASPPLVVAYAIAGT+RFDIE Sbjct: 481 ALDPVIQQEIIERDLYATAVLSGNRNFDGRIHPYAKQAFLASPPLVVAYAIAGTVRFDIE 540 Query: 545 KDVLGLDKDGKPVRLINIWPSDAEIDAVIAASVKPEQFRKVYEPMFDLSVDYGDKVSPLY 604 KDVLG+D G V L ++WP DAEIDA+I +SVKPEQFR VY+PMF+L+V+YG + PLY Sbjct: 541 KDVLGIDDAGNAVTLKDLWPEDAEIDAIIKSSVKPEQFRAVYDPMFNLAVEYGTE-KPLY 599 Query: 605 DWRPQSTYIRRPPYWEGALAGERTLKGMRPLAVLGDNITTDHLSPSNAIMMDSAAGEYLH 664 DWRPQSTYIRRPPYWEGALAGERTL GMRPLAVLGDNITTDHLSPSNAI+ SAAGEYL Sbjct: 600 DWRPQSTYIRRPPYWEGALAGERTLSGMRPLAVLGDNITTDHLSPSNAILASSAAGEYLA 659 Query: 665 KMGLPEEDFNSYATHRGDHLTAQRATFANPKLKNEMA-IVDGKVKQGSLARIEPEGIVTR 723 KMGLPEEDFNSYATHRGDHLTAQRATFANPKL NEM DGKVKQGSLAR+EPEG V R Sbjct: 660 KMGLPEEDFNSYATHRGDHLTAQRATFANPKLFNEMVKDADGKVKQGSLARLEPEGKVLR 719 Query: 724 MWEAIETYMDRKQPLIIIAGADYGQGSSRDWAAKGVRLAGVEAIVAEGFERIHRTNLVGM 783 MWE IETYM+RKQPLII+AG DYGQGSSRDWAAKGVRLAGVE IVAEGFERIHRTNLVGM Sbjct: 720 MWETIETYMERKQPLIIVAGKDYGQGSSRDWAAKGVRLAGVEVIVAEGFERIHRTNLVGM 779 Query: 784 GVLPLEFKAGENRATYGIDGTEVFDVIGSIAPRADLTVIITRKNGERVEVPVTCRLDTAE 843 GVLPLEF GE R TYGIDGTE FDV G P A+LT++I R+NGE VEVPV CRLDTAE Sbjct: 780 GVLPLEFMPGETRMTYGIDGTETFDVKGERTPGAELTLLIRRQNGETVEVPVRCRLDTAE 839 Query: 844 EVSIYEAGGVLQRFAQDFLESN 865 EVSIYEAGGVLQRFAQDFL ++ Sbjct: 840 EVSIYEAGGVLQRFAQDFLANS 861 Lambda K H 0.318 0.136 0.397 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: 2278 Number of extensions: 104 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: 867 Length of database: 861 Length adjustment: 42 Effective length of query: 825 Effective length of database: 819 Effective search space: 675675 Effective search space used: 675675 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: 56 (26.2 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