Gene description

alanine racemase, catabolic

Locus Tag

ABO_2186

Gene type

protein coding

RefSeq status

Provisional

Organism

Alcanivorax borkumensis SK2

Lineage

Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Oceanospirillales; Alcanivoracaceae; Alcanivorax

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Names

alanine racemase, catabolic

YP_693906.1

EC 5.1.1.1

identified by sequence similarity;putative InterPro: Alanine racemase catalytic activity: l-alanine = d-alanine. cofactor: pyridoxal phosphate (by similarity). pathway: d-alanine branch of peptidoglycan biosynthesis; first step.~High confidence in function and specificity

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. YP_693906.1 alanine racemase, catabolic [Alcanivorax borkumensis SK2]

   UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

   Q0VMG4

   Conserved Domains (2) summary

   cd00430
   Location:4 – 350
   Blast Score: 738

   Ala_racemase; Alanine racemase. This CD corresponds to alanine racemases, the prototype of the alanine racemase superfamily. Other proteins in this superfamily, such as, eukaryotic ornithine decarboxylases, bacterial diaminopimelate decarboxylases and biosynthetic...

   PRK00053
   Location:1 – 353
   Blast Score: 823

   alr; alanine racemase; Reviewed