Align ornithine decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.17) (characterized)
to candidate WP_011383521.1 AMB_RS05630 amino acid decarboxylase
Query= BRENDA::A4Q8H0 (720 letters) >NCBI__GCF_000009985.1:WP_011383521.1 Length = 783 Score = 592 bits (1525), Expect = e-173 Identities = 308/706 (43%), Positives = 431/706 (61%), Gaps = 32/706 (4%) Query: 44 AKGMVTHLEEIGLNIPLFVAVCCE--EELDNAVLPALHGVFELCGKNTQFYGKQLEAAAV 101 A ++ + GL +P+ + V E E++ VL + G L + +F K L + Sbjct: 75 ATELINLMRRRGLEMPIVILVRGERFEDIPVDVLDYIDGYVFLAEETPEFIAKNLVSRLK 134 Query: 102 KYEKDLLPPFFNTLTQYVEMGNATFACPGHQGGEFFRKHPAGRQFFDFYGETLFRSDMCN 161 ++ + L PFF L Y E GN + CPGH GG F+ + P GR F + GE +FR D+ N Sbjct: 135 QFAETLKTPFFGALVDYAEEGNQLWTCPGHNGGIFYNRSPIGRIFVEHLGEAVFRDDLDN 194 Query: 162 ADVKLGDLLIHEGLPCAAQQHAAKVFNADKTYFVLNGTSASNKVATNALLTRGDLVLFDR 221 + ++LGDLL HEG AQ+ AAK+F A+KTYFVLNGTSASNK+ +AL+ DLVLFDR Sbjct: 195 SVLELGDLLTHEGPALQAQKEAAKIFGAEKTYFVLNGTSASNKIVLSALVAEDDLVLFDR 254 Query: 222 NNHKSNHHGALIQAGATPVYLETARNPFGFIGGIDAHCFDERYLRQQIRE----VAPERA 277 NNHK+ HHGAL+ G P++LET RN G IG I A FDE+ +R +IR+ PE Sbjct: 255 NNHKAAHHGALLLGGGIPIFLETDRNAMGMIGPIYAEAFDEQAIRAKIRDNPLVKDPEAW 314 Query: 278 NEARPFRLAIIQLGTYDGTIYNARQVVDKIGHLCDYILFDSAWVGYEQFIPMMKDCSPLL 337 + RPFR+A+I+ TYDGTIY+A ++++IGHLCDYILFD AW G+ +F P+ + C + Sbjct: 315 KKPRPFRVAVIEQCTYDGTIYSAEHILERIGHLCDYILFDEAWAGFLKFHPLFRGCYGMG 374 Query: 338 LE--LNENDPGIIVTQSVHKQQAGFSQTSQIHKKDKHIKGQSRYCNHKRFNNAFMLHAST 395 L+ L+E+ PGII TQS HKQ AGFSQ SQIH +D+HIKGQSR H+RFN F+LHAST Sbjct: 375 LKDRLDEDSPGIISTQSTHKQMAGFSQASQIHVRDRHIKGQSRRIEHRRFNETFLLHAST 434 Query: 396 SPFYPLFAALDVNAKMHEGKSGQRLWKECVRVGIEARKMLLETCQ-------------LI 442 SPFYPLFA+LDV A+M G+SG+ LW + + +GIE RK + + Sbjct: 435 SPFYPLFASLDVGAQMMRGRSGEVLWDDTIDLGIELRKKVRAIKREFVEKEKDSARHWFF 494 Query: 443 KPFVPDQIDGK-------PWQSYDTETMANDLRFFNFVPGEKWHAFEGYAESQY-FVDPC 494 +PFVPD++ W+ TET+A D R++ F PG +WH F+ + S Y DP Sbjct: 495 EPFVPDRVPSPEGGETMVAWEDLPTETIAADPRYWEFTPGARWHGFKHVSRSGYAMTDPN 554 Query: 495 KLLLTTPGIDTASGNYSDFGIPATILANYLRENGIVPEKCDLNSILFLLTPAEDIAKMQH 554 KL L TPG + +G Y+++GIPA ++A YLREN +VPEK DLNS+LFLLTP + +K Sbjct: 555 KLTLITPGFNRDTGAYAEYGIPAPVVAQYLRENRVVPEKNDLNSMLFLLTPGVESSKAGT 614 Query: 555 LVALIARFEKHIEQDSLLSEVLPAVYKSNEQRYKNYTLRQLCQEMHDLYVSYDVKELQKE 614 L++ + F++ + ++LL + +P + QRY+ ++ LC EMH + +V LQ+ Sbjct: 615 LLSSLVAFKRRHDDNALLDDAIPEFVRRRPQRYRGLRIQDLCAEMHAFFRDRNVSTLQRA 674 Query: 615 MFRKNYFPRIAMNPQDANTEFVRGNIELVSLAKAEGRIAAEGALPYPPGVLCVVPGEIWG 674 F + P + M P DA R ++ + + + +GRIA + YPPG+ ++PGE Sbjct: 675 QFSPEHRPHMVMRPNDAVRMLTRNQVDYLPIDQIDGRIATTLWVVYPPGIATIIPGERLC 734 Query: 675 GAAQ---RYFLALEEGINLLPGFAPELQGVYIQQDEDGWNRAYGYV 717 A+ Y E NL PGF E+QG+Y + + DG R Y YV Sbjct: 735 ERARPMLDYLKMFERSANLFPGFEAEIQGLYREIEPDGSIRFYTYV 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: 1422 Number of extensions: 49 Number of successful extensions: 6 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: 783 Length adjustment: 40 Effective length of query: 680 Effective length of database: 743 Effective search space: 505240 Effective search space used: 505240 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