Align Lysine decarboxylase LdcA; EC 4.1.1.18 (characterized)
to candidate WP_011383521.1 AMB_RS05630 amino acid decarboxylase
Query= SwissProt::Q9I2S7 (751 letters) >lcl|NCBI__GCF_000009985.1:WP_011383521.1 AMB_RS05630 amino acid decarboxylase Length = 783 Score = 498 bits (1282), Expect = e-145 Identities = 285/767 (37%), Positives = 424/767 (55%), Gaps = 47/767 (6%) Query: 19 DTVAGERVRGIAHELEQDGFSILSTASSAEGRIVASTHHGLACILVAAEGAGENQRLLQD 78 D + G RV+ I E+E+ GF ++ + I T + C+LV E G+ + Sbjct: 19 DDLEGVRVQQIITEVERLGFEVVRARRIEDAEIAVQTDAAIGCVLVDWEKGGKGA----E 74 Query: 79 VVELIRVARVRAPQLPIFALGEQVTIENAPAESMADLHQLRGILYLFEDTVPFLARQVAR 138 ELI + R R ++PI L E+ P + L + G ++L E+T F+A+ + Sbjct: 75 ATELINLMRRRGLEMPIVILVRGERFEDIPVDV---LDYIDGYVFLAEETPEFIAKNLVS 131 Query: 139 AARNYLAGLLPPFFRALVEHTAQSNYSWHTPGHGGGVAYRKSPVGQAFHQFFGENTLRSD 198 + + L PFF ALV++ + N W PGH GG+ Y +SP+G+ F + GE R D Sbjct: 132 RLKQFAETLKTPFFGALVDYAEEGNQLWTCPGHNGGIFYNRSPIGRIFVEHLGEAVFRDD 191 Query: 199 LSVSVPELGSLLDHTGPLAEAEDRAARNFGADHTFFVINGTSTANKIVWHSMVGREDLVL 258 L SV ELG LL H GP +A+ AA+ FGA+ T+FV+NGTS +NKIV ++V +DLVL Sbjct: 192 LDNSVLELGDLLTHEGPALQAQKEAAKIFGAEKTYFVLNGTSASNKIVLSALVAEDDLVL 251 Query: 259 VDRNCHKSILH-SIIMTGAIPLYLTPERNELGIIGPIPLSEFSKQSIAAKIAASPLARGR 317 DRN HK+ H ++++ G IP++L +RN +G+IGPI F +Q+I AKI +PL + Sbjct: 252 FDRNNHKAAHHGALLLGGGIPIFLETDRNAMGMIGPIYAEAFDEQAIRAKIRDNPLVKDP 311 Query: 318 EP-----KVKLAVVTNSTYDGLCYNAELIKQTLGDSVEVLHFDEAWYAYAAFHEFYDGRY 372 E ++AV+ TYDG Y+AE I + +G + + FDEAW + FH + G Y Sbjct: 312 EAWKKPRPFRVAVIEQCTYDGTIYSAEHILERIGHLCDYILFDEAWAGFLKFHPLFRGCY 371 Query: 373 GMGTS--RSEEGPLVFATHSTHKMLAAFSQASMIHVQD----GGTRKLDVARFNEAFMMH 426 GMG E+ P + +T STHK +A FSQAS IHV+D G +R+++ RFNE F++H Sbjct: 372 GMGLKDRLDEDSPGIISTQSTHKQMAGFSQASQIHVRDRHIKGQSRRIEHRRFNETFLLH 431 Query: 427 ISTSPQYGIIASLDVASAMMEGPAGRSLIQETFDEALSFRRALANVRQNLDRND------ 480 STSP Y + ASLDV + MM G +G L +T D + R+ + +++ + Sbjct: 432 ASTSPFYPLFASLDVGAQMMRGRSGEVLWDDTIDLGIELRKKVRAIKREFVEKEKDSARH 491 Query: 481 WWFGVWQPEQVE----GTDQVGTHD------------WVLEPSADWHGFGDIAED-YVLL 523 W+F + P++V G V D W P A WHGF ++ Y + Sbjct: 492 WFFEPFVPDRVPSPEGGETMVAWEDLPTETIAADPRYWEFTPGARWHGFKHVSRSGYAMT 551 Query: 524 DPIKVTLTTPGLSAG-GKLSEQGIPAAIVSRFLWERGLVVEKTGLYSFLVLFSMGITKGK 582 DP K+TL TPG + G +E GIPA +V+++L E +V EK L S L L + G+ K Sbjct: 552 DPNKLTLITPGFNRDTGAYAEYGIPAPVVAQYLRENRVVPEKNDLNSMLFLLTPGVESSK 611 Query: 583 WSTLVTELLEFKRCYDANLPLLDVLPSVAQAGGKRYNGVGLRDLSDAMHASYRDNATAKA 642 TL++ L+ FKR +D N L D +P + +RY G+ ++DL MHA +RD + Sbjct: 612 AGTLLSSLVAFKRRHDDNALLDDAIPEFVRRRPQRYRGLRIQDLCAEMHAFFRDRNVSTL 671 Query: 643 MKRMYTV--LPEVAMRPSEAYDKLVRGEVEAVPIARLEGRIAAVMLVPYPPGIPLIMPGE 700 + ++ P + MRP++A L R +V+ +PI +++GRIA + V YPPGI I+PGE Sbjct: 672 QRAQFSPEHRPHMVMRPNDAVRMLTRNQVDYLPIDQIDGRIATTLWVVYPPGIATIIPGE 731 Query: 701 RFTEATRSILDYLEFARTFERAFPGFDSDVHGLQHQDGPSG--RCYT 745 R E R +LDYL+ FPGF++++ GL + P G R YT Sbjct: 732 RLCERARPMLDYLKMFERSANLFPGFEAEIQGLYREIEPDGSIRFYT 778 Lambda K H 0.320 0.136 0.407 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: 1375 Number of extensions: 57 Number of successful extensions: 12 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: 751 Length of database: 783 Length adjustment: 41 Effective length of query: 710 Effective length of database: 742 Effective search space: 526820 Effective search space used: 526820 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 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