Align Glycine betaine/proline betaine transporter BetS (characterized)
to candidate Pf6N2E2_3917 High-affinity choline uptake protein BetT
Query= SwissProt::G3XCN6 (706 letters) >lcl|FitnessBrowser__pseudo6_N2E2:Pf6N2E2_3917 High-affinity choline uptake protein BetT Length = 667 Score = 518 bits (1333), Expect = e-151 Identities = 264/655 (40%), Positives = 400/655 (61%), Gaps = 19/655 (2%) Query: 52 KVNLPVFVGSVAVIALFVGIGVIAPKRAESIFSGMQTAILSGFGWLYLLSVAVFLFSMLF 111 ++N PVF + I LF + + P +A + Q + GW Y+L++ ++L ++ Sbjct: 13 RMNPPVFYFAATFILLFGLVVIAMPAQAGAWLLAAQNWAANTVGWYYMLAMTLYLVFVVV 72 Query: 112 LAFSRYGELKLGPDDSEPEFRYLSWIAMLFAAGMGIGLMYFAVGEPMTHFASPPEAEPL- 170 A S YG++KLG D EPEF YLSW MLFAAG+ I L +F V EP+TH PP+ E Sbjct: 73 TALSGYGKIKLGADHDEPEFSYLSWAGMLFAAGISITLFFFCVSEPLTHMVQPPQGEAGG 132 Query: 171 TIAAQREAMSVTFFHWGVHAWAIYSVVGLSLAYFGYRYNLPLTVRSGLYPLLKEGIHGPI 230 T A R+AM + F HWG+H W +++ VG++LAYF YR+NLPL +RS LYPL+ + I+GPI Sbjct: 133 TAEAARQAMQILFLHWGLHGWGVFAFVGMALAYFAYRHNLPLALRSALYPLIGKRINGPI 192 Query: 231 GHVVDIFAICGTMFGLATSLGFGILQINSGLNYLLGIPQSIYVQLLLVTVVTAIATISVV 290 G+ VD F I T+FGL +GFG+L +NSGL+YL GI + ++Q+ L+ ++ A I V Sbjct: 193 GYAVDGFGIIATVFGLGADMGFGVLHLNSGLDYLFGIAHTQWIQVGLIVLMMGAAIIVAV 252 Query: 291 TGVEKGVRILSETNLFLAVLLMLFVLVVGPTGTLMRDFVQNIGLYLDSLVLRTFNIYAYE 350 GV+KGVR++S+ N+ LA L+LFVL GPT L+ +QNIG YL +L +++F++YAY+ Sbjct: 253 AGVDKGVRVMSDINMLLACALLLFVLFAGPTQHLLNTLIQNIGDYLGALPMKSFDLYAYD 312 Query: 351 -PRPWIDSWTLFYWAWWISWSPFVGMFIARISRGRTVREFVTAVLFVPAMFTFLWMTVFG 409 P W+ WT+FYWAWWI+WSPFVG+FIARISRGRT+REFV VL +P FT WM++FG Sbjct: 313 KPSDWLGGWTVFYWAWWIAWSPFVGLFIARISRGRTIREFVFGVLLIPLGFTLAWMSIFG 372 Query: 410 NTAIYVDTTIANGELARDVKA--DLSVALFQFFEYLPWPAVTSTLAVLLVSIFFVTSSDS 467 N+AI D + +G A + A + S++L+ E PW + V + +FFVTS+DS Sbjct: 373 NSAI--DQVLNHGMSALGMSALENPSMSLYLLLETYPWSKTVIAVTVFISFVFFVTSADS 430 Query: 468 GSLVIDTIASGG---ETATPALQRIFWCSLSGIVAAVLLSTGGLTALQSATISTALPFSL 524 G++V+ T+++ G + P R+FW +++ +V + LL +G + AL+SA + T+LPFSL Sbjct: 431 GTVVLSTLSAKGGNPDEDGPKWLRVFWGAMTALVTSALLFSGSIDALKSAVVLTSLPFSL 490 Query: 525 VMLILVWSL----FVGMRADLARTQSPGSLGPRAYPASGVPWQRRLAMTLSTPDRRAVEK 580 ++L+++W L ++ + +A+ S + G W++RL+ + P R V + Sbjct: 491 ILLLMMWGLHKAFYLESQKQIAQLHSLAPVSGSRRGTGG--WRQRLSQAVHFPSRDEVYR 548 Query: 581 FLQASVLPALEAVARELTRRSRPASVGRDAETGALTLTVPAEGHRDFVYGVQMSEHKLPA 640 FL +V PA+E V + D ++L + F+Y VQM + P+ Sbjct: 549 FLDTTVRPAIEEVTAVFVEKGLTVVTQPDPANDNVSLEIGHGEQHPFIYQVQMRGYFTPS 608 Query: 641 FTAYDATVADVR----YEARTFFSDGSRGYDIMGMADNQIINDVLFQFERYTGFV 691 F ++ Y A S+GS+ YD++G Q+IND+L Q+ER+ F+ Sbjct: 609 FARGGMGSKELNNRRYYRAEVHLSEGSQDYDLVGYTKEQVINDILDQYERHLQFL 663 Lambda K H 0.326 0.139 0.422 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: 1257 Number of extensions: 73 Number of successful extensions: 8 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: 706 Length of database: 667 Length adjustment: 39 Effective length of query: 667 Effective length of database: 628 Effective search space: 418876 Effective search space used: 418876 Neighboring words threshold: 11 Window for multiple hits: 40 X1: 15 ( 7.1 bits) X2: 38 (14.6 bits) X3: 64 (24.7 bits) S1: 40 (21.7 bits) S2: 54 (25.4 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 preprint 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