Align ornithine decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.17) (characterized)
to candidate SMa0680 SMa0680 amino acid (ornithine, lysine, arginine) decarboxylase
Query= BRENDA::A4Q8H0 (720 letters) >FitnessBrowser__Smeli:SMa0680 Length = 782 Score = 704 bits (1818), Expect = 0.0 Identities = 376/743 (50%), Positives = 482/743 (64%), Gaps = 41/743 (5%) Query: 16 FETE-REIVDVHQSDFNDVAAIVLSVE----DVAKGMVTHLEEIGLNIPLFVAVCCEEEL 70 FE E R + S+ V A + +VE + A+ V + +IG PL+ Sbjct: 39 FEVELRGSYNADVSEDASVGAYIGTVEGGRLEDARKFVRAVRDIGFRTPLWALADSHGIA 98 Query: 71 DNAVLPALHGV--FELCGKNTQ-FYGKQLEAAAVKYEKDLLPPFFNTLTQYVEMGNATFA 127 D A + V F G+ T FY KQ+ ++ V Y K LLPPFF L Y N F Sbjct: 99 DIAAIKMAGEVDGFVYLGQQTPAFYAKQIISSLVNYGKTLLPPFFGGLMAYDGEANIAFD 158 Query: 128 CPGHQGGEFFRKHPAGRQFFDFYGETLFRSDMCNADVKLGDLLIHEGLPCAAQQHAAKVF 187 CPGHQGG+F+RK PAG+ FF+++GE++FR+D+CNADV LGDLLIHEG AQ++AA++F Sbjct: 159 CPGHQGGQFYRKSPAGQLFFNYFGESIFRADLCNADVDLGDLLIHEGPAAEAQKNAARIF 218 Query: 188 NADKTYFVLNGTSASNKVATNALLTRGDLVLFDRNNHKSNHHGALIQAGATPVYLETARN 247 AD+TYF+LNGTS SNKV TNA+L GDLVLFDRNNHKS H GAL+QAGA PVYL T+RN Sbjct: 219 GADRTYFILNGTSTSNKVVTNAVLRAGDLVLFDRNNHKSLHQGALVQAGAIPVYLPTSRN 278 Query: 248 PFGFIGGIDAHCFDERYLRQQIRE----VAPERANEARPFRLAIIQLGTYDGTIYNARQV 303 FG IG +D +DE LR+QI RA+ RPFRLA IQL TYDGTIYN R+V Sbjct: 279 SFGMIGAVDWDAWDEASLRRQIERHPLVEDKARASAERPFRLACIQLATYDGTIYNVRKV 338 Query: 304 VDKIGHLCDYILFDSAWVGYEQFIPMMKDCSPLLLE-LNENDPGIIVTQSVHKQQAGFSQ 362 +++IGHLCDY+L+D AW+GY F P+ +D SP+ ++ L+ PG+ TQSVHKQ AGFSQ Sbjct: 339 LEQIGHLCDYVLWDEAWIGYNAFHPLFEDHSPMRIDTLDAEMPGLFSTQSVHKQGAGFSQ 398 Query: 363 TSQIHKKDKHIKGQSRYCNHKRFNNAFMLHASTSPFYPLFAALDVNAKMHEGKSGQRLWK 422 SQIHK+D+HI+ Q RY HKRFN + ++H STSPFYPLFA+LDVNAK+HEGK+G+ LW Sbjct: 399 ASQIHKRDEHIRDQRRYVEHKRFNESLLMHVSTSPFYPLFASLDVNAKIHEGKAGEMLWD 458 Query: 423 ECVRVGIEARKMLLETCQ-------------LIKPFVPD--QIDGKP---------WQSY 458 C+ +GIEARK L E + PFVPD I G W++ Sbjct: 459 RCIELGIEARKKLREFTRYYESSGAGPQEQWFFDPFVPDVVTISGSKHTEDVVESRWEAL 518 Query: 459 DTETMANDLRFFNFVPGEKWHAFEGYAESQYFVDPCKLLLTTPGIDTASGNYSDFGIPAT 518 TE + + + + F PG WH + GY++ VDP KL L TPGID A+G Y DFGIPAT Sbjct: 519 PTEVIKREQQCWRFRPGASWHGYSGYSDGYAMVDPNKLTLLTPGIDRATGEYRDFGIPAT 578 Query: 519 ILANYLRENGIVPEKCDLNSILFLLTPAEDIAKMQHLVALIARFEKHIEQDSLLSEVLPA 578 ++ANYLRE IVPEKCDLNSILFLLTPAED +K+ L+A + +F+ ++D+ L+EVLP Sbjct: 579 MVANYLREQRIVPEKCDLNSILFLLTPAEDESKLNTLIAKLVKFKNLWDRDAPLAEVLPT 638 Query: 579 VYKSNEQRYKNYTLRQLCQEMHDLYVSYDVKELQKEMFRKNYFPRIAMNPQDANTEFVRG 638 V+ +N +RY YTLRQ+C EMHD Y VKELQ+ FR P AM P+ A V Sbjct: 639 VFAANRERYAGYTLRQVCAEMHDFYRQAGVKELQRLCFRAESMPEPAMTPKAAYEALVAN 698 Query: 639 NIELVSLAKAEGRIAAEGALPYPPGVLCVVPGEIWGGAAQ---RYFLALEEGINLLPGFA 695 ++ V+L +A GRI+A AL YPPG+ +VPGE W A+ YFLA +E N PGF Sbjct: 699 EVDYVALDEAFGRISATLALIYPPGIGVIVPGERWDERARPMHNYFLAFQESFNRFPGFN 758 Query: 696 PELQGVYIQQDEDGWNRAYGYVM 718 E+QGV+ Q+ DG + Y Y + Sbjct: 759 YEVQGVF-QERVDGQIKFYTYAV 780 Lambda K H 0.321 0.138 0.420 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: 1554 Number of extensions: 92 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: 720 Length of database: 782 Length adjustment: 40 Effective length of query: 680 Effective length of database: 742 Effective search space: 504560 Effective search space used: 504560 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 (21.9 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 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