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ybcF putative carbamate kinase [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

Gene ID: 944972, updated on 17-Jul-2025
Official Symbol
ybcF
Official Full Name
putative carbamate kinase
Primary source
ECOCYC:EG12384
Locus tag
b0521
See related
ASAP:ABE-0001791
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
REVIEWED
Organism
Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 (strain: K-12, substrain: MG1655)
Lineage
Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia
Also known as
arcC; ECK0514
Summary
yqeA, yahI and ybcF are paralogs. [More information is available at EcoGene: EG12384].
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Sequence:
NC_000913.3 (550439..551332)

NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene putative oxamate carbamoyltransferase FdrA Neighboring gene DUF1116 domain-containing protein YlbE Neighboring gene DUF2877 domain-containing protein YlbF Neighboring gene 5-(carboxyamino)imidazole ribonucleotide synthase Neighboring gene N(5)-carboxyaminoimidazole ribonucleotide mutase Neighboring gene UDP-2,3-diacylglucosamine diphosphatase

Genomic Sequence:
NC_000913.3

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. The ybcF Gene of Escherichia coli Encodes a Local Orphan Enzyme, Catabolic Carbamate Kinase. Kim NY, et al. J Microbiol Biotechnol, 2022 Dec 28. PMID 36384810, Free PMC Article
  2. Nucleotide sequence analysis of the purEK operon encoding 5'-phosphoribosyl-5-aminoimidazole carboxylase of Escherichia coli K-12. Tiedeman AA, et al. J Bacteriol, 1989 Jan. PMID 2464576, Free PMC Article
  3. Large scale bacterial gene discovery by similarity search. Robison K, et al. Nat Genet, 1994 Jun. PMID 7920643
  4. New genes in old sequence: a strategy for finding genes in the bacterial genome. Borodovsky M, et al. Trends Biochem Sci, 1994 Aug. PMID 7940673
  5. Identification and sequence analysis of Escherichia coli purE and purK genes encoding 5'-phosphoribosyl-5-amino-4-imidazole carboxylase for de novo purine biosynthesis. Watanabe W, et al. J Bacteriol, 1989 Jan. PMID 2644189, Free PMC Article

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  1. The ybcF Gene of Escherichia coli Encodes a Local Orphan Enzyme, Catabolic Carbamate Kinase.
    Title: The ybcF Gene of Escherichia coli Encodes a Local Orphan Enzyme, Catabolic Carbamate Kinase.
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Homology

Preferred Names
putative carbamate kinase

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    550439..551332
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_415054.1 putative carbamate kinase

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_415054.1

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A2X1MKR2, A0A8H9SMV9, A0A8T5YFL9
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    PRK09411
    Location:1 → 297
    PRK09411; carbamate kinase; Reviewed
Nucleotide Protein
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