Align arginine decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.19) (characterized)
to candidate PfGW456L13_3776 Arginine decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.19) / Ornithine decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.17)
Query= BRENDA::E8X9U7 (756 letters) >lcl|FitnessBrowser__pseudo13_GW456_L13:PfGW456L13_3776 Arginine decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.19) / Ornithine decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.17) Length = 761 Score = 756 bits (1952), Expect = 0.0 Identities = 364/743 (48%), Positives = 505/743 (67%), Gaps = 7/743 (0%) Query: 16 TWVGNAVERLADALSQQNVTVIKSTSFDDGYAILSANEAIDCLMFSYQMEQPDEHLSVRQ 75 T G A+++L + + V+V+ S S D +IL ++ AI C++ ++M+ + H + Sbjct: 23 TVFGRALDQLVHDVEGRGVSVLASESLTDAASILRSDPAIQCVLIRWEMDTSEGHADCTK 82 Query: 76 LIGKLHERQQNVPVFLLGDREKATASLDRDLLELVDEFAWILEDTADFIAGRAVAAMTRY 135 L+ KL ER VPVFL+ DR A+ S+ +++ D+F W+ EDT+ F++GR +AA+ RY Sbjct: 83 LLVKLRERNTRVPVFLISDRTTAS-SIPLLVMQHADDFIWLPEDTSRFLSGRILAAIERY 141 Query: 136 RQQLLPPLFNALMKYSDIHEYSWAAPGHQGGVGFTKTPAGRFYHDYYGENLFRSDMGIER 195 RQ LPP+F AL+K++ +EYSW PGH GG F K+ AGR +++++GENL RSD+ I Sbjct: 142 RQAALPPMFGALVKFARNYEYSWHTPGHAGGTAFLKSTAGRAFYEFFGENLLRSDLSISV 201 Query: 196 TTLGSLLDHTGAFGESEKNAARVFGADRSWSVVVGTSGSNRTIMQACMTDNDVVVLDRNC 255 LGSLLDH+G G+ E+ AA+VFGA R++ V G+S SNR I+ A +T N + + DRNC Sbjct: 202 GELGSLLDHSGPIGQGERYAAKVFGAHRTYYVTNGSSMSNRVILMASVTRNQIALCDRNC 261 Query: 256 HKSIEQGLILTGAKPVYMVPSRNRYGIIGPIYPQEMQPETLQKKISASPLTKTKAGQKPS 315 HKS E + L+GA P Y+VP+RNRYGIIGPI PQ + E ++ I+ +PL K P Sbjct: 262 HKSAEHAMTLSGAIPTYLVPTRNRYGIIGPILPQTLSAEGVKAAIANNPLVKQGIDPTPV 321 Query: 316 YSVVTNCTYDGVCYNAKEAQDLLAKTSDRIHFDEAWYGYARFNPIYCDHYAMRGEPGDH- 374 +++VTN TYDG+ YN ++LL ++ DR+HFDEAWYGYARFNP+Y +AM G P DH Sbjct: 322 HAIVTNSTYDGLTYNVTRVEELLGESVDRLHFDEAWYGYARFNPLYSGRHAMHGNPADHD 381 Query: 375 -NGPTVFATHSTHKLLNALSQASYIHVREGRGAVNFSRFNQAYMMHATTSPLYAICASND 433 + PTVFAT STHKLL ALSQAS IHVR+GR + +RFN++YMMHA+TSP YAI AS D Sbjct: 382 KSKPTVFATQSTHKLLAALSQASMIHVRDGRNPIEHARFNESYMMHASTSPNYAIMASCD 441 Query: 434 VAVSMMDGNSGLSLTQEVIDEAVDFRQAMARLYKEFTDEGDWFFKPWNKDVVTDPQTG-K 492 V+ +MM+ SG LT E I+EA+ FRQ ++R++ E + DWFF W V Q G Sbjct: 442 VSSAMMEAPSGQILTNESIEEAISFRQVLSRMHNEMVGKNDWFFTCWQPPTV---QVGAA 498 Query: 493 TYDFADAPAKLLATDQNCWVMRPGETWHGFKDLPDNWSMLDPIKVSILAPGMGDDGELEA 552 F + L TD NCWV+ P WHGF D+ D + MLDPIKVS+L+PGMGDDG L A Sbjct: 499 AVPFHEVDPATLKTDPNCWVLHPNAVWHGFGDIEDGYCMLDPIKVSVLSPGMGDDGSLLA 558 Query: 553 SGVPAALVTAWLGRHGIVPTRTTDFQIMFLFSMGVTRGKWGTLINTLCSFKHHYDANTPL 612 SG+PA +VTA+LGR GIV +TTDF I+FLFS+G+T+GKWGTL+N L FK YD N L Sbjct: 559 SGIPACVVTAYLGRQGIVVEKTTDFTILFLFSIGITKGKWGTLLNALLDFKRDYDDNAEL 618 Query: 613 AQVMPELVQDYPDTYANMGIHDLGDKMFAWLRENNPGARLNAAYSTLPVAEITPRDAYNA 672 +P+L YA MG+ DL D++FA ++++ A ++ A+ TLP AE +P +AY Sbjct: 619 ELCLPDLYNANQHRYAGMGLKDLADEIFAAMKKHKTTANMSQAFGTLPKAEFSPVEAYEK 678 Query: 673 IVNNNIEMVAIENLPGRIAANSVIPYPPGIPMLLSGENFGDENSPQVGYLRSLQSWDHHF 732 +V N+IE+V + GR+AA ++PYPPGIP+L+ GEN G + P + YL++L+++D F Sbjct: 679 LVRNDIELVTLNEAAGRLAATGIVPYPPGIPLLMPGENAGPADGPLLAYLKALEAFDKSF 738 Query: 733 PGFEHETEGTEIIDGVYHVMCVK 755 PGF H+T G E+ DGVY ++ +K Sbjct: 739 PGFTHDTHGIEVEDGVYRMLVLK 761 Lambda K H 0.319 0.135 0.415 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: 1523 Number of extensions: 69 Number of successful extensions: 4 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: 756 Length of database: 761 Length adjustment: 40 Effective length of query: 716 Effective length of database: 721 Effective search space: 516236 Effective search space used: 516236 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: 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