Gene description

N-acetylglutamate synthase

Locus Tag

BUsg441

Gene type

protein coding

RefSeq status

Validated

Organism

Buchnera aphidicola str. Sg (Schizaphis graminum)

Lineage

Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacteriales; Enterobacteriaceae; Buchnera

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Names

N-acetylglutamate synthase

NP_660773.1

EC 2.3.1.1

catalyzes the formation of N-acetyl-L-glutamate from L-glutamate and acetyl-CoA in arginine biosynthesis

Genome Annotation

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This section includes genomic Reference Sequences (RefSeqs) from all assemblies on which this gene is annotated, such as RefSeqs for chromosomes and scaffolds (contigs) from both reference and alternate assemblies. Model RNAs and proteins are also reported here.

mRNA and Protein(s)

1. NP_660773.1 N-acetylglutamate synthase [Buchnera aphidicola str. Sg (Schizaphis graminum)]

   UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

   P59099

   Conserved Domains (3) summary

   cd04237
   Location:7 – 288
   Blast Score: 1005

   AAK_NAGS-ABP; AAK_NAGS-ABP: N-acetylglutamate (NAG) kinase-like domain of the NAG Synthase (NAGS) of the arginine-biosynthesis pathway (ABP) found in gamma- and beta-proteobacteria and higher plant chloroplasts. Domain architecture of these NAGS consisted of an N...

   PRK05279
   Location:1 – 441
   Blast Score: 2084

   PRK05279; N-acetylglutamate synthase; Validated

   cl00443
   Location:295 – 442
   Blast Score: 473

   GNAT; GCN5-related N-acetyltransferases (GNAT) represent a large superfamily of functionally diverse enzymes that catalyze the transfer of an acetyl group from acetyl-Coenzyme A to the primary amine of a wide range of acceptor substrates. Members of this...