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astE succinylglutamate desuccinylase [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

Gene ID: 946256, updated on 4-Feb-2026
Official Symbol
astE
Official Full Name
succinylglutamate desuccinylase
Primary source
ECOCYC:G6940
Locus tag
b1744
See related
ASAP:ABE-0005815
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
ECK1742; ydjS
Summary
The subunit structure has not been determined. [More information is available at EcoCyc: G6940].
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Sequence:
NC_000913.3 (1825955..1826923, complement)

NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene excinuclease Cho Neighboring gene HutD family protein Ves Neighboring gene ATP-independent periplasmic chaperone Neighboring gene N-succinylarginine dihydrolase Neighboring gene aldehyde dehydrogenase Neighboring gene arginine N-succinyltransferase Neighboring gene succinylornithine transaminase

Genomic Sequence:
NC_000913.3

Go to nucleotide: Graphics FASTA GenBank

Related articles in PubMed

  1. ArgR-independent induction and ArgR-dependent superinduction of the astCADBE operon in Escherichia coli. Kiupakis AK, et al. J Bacteriol, 2002 Jun. PMID 12003934, Free PMC Article
  2. Temporal gene-expression in Escherichia coli K-12 biofilms. Domka J, et al. Environ Microbiol, 2007 Feb. PMID 17222132
  3. A new periplasmic protein of Escherichia coli which is synthesized in spheroplasts but not in intact cells. Hagenmaier S, et al. J Bacteriol, 1997 Mar. PMID 9068658, Free PMC Article
  4. Arginine catabolism and the arginine succinyltransferase pathway in Escherichia coli. Schneider BL, et al. J Bacteriol, 1998 Aug. PMID 9696779, Free PMC Article
  5. The binary protein-protein interaction landscape of Escherichia coli. Rajagopala SV, et al. Nat Biotechnol, 2014 Mar. PMID 24561554, Free PMC Article

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by EcoCyc

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables hydrolase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
enables hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in linear amides IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
enables hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
enables metal ion binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
enables protein binding IPI
Inferred from Physical Interaction
more info
 PubMed 
enables succinylglutamate desuccinylase activity IDA
Inferred from Direct Assay
more info
 PubMed 
enables succinylglutamate desuccinylase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
enables zinc ion binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in L-arginine catabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
involved_in arginine metabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Preferred Names
succinylglutamate desuccinylase
NP_416258.1

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    1825955..1826923 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_416258.1 succinylglutamate desuccinylase

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_416258.1

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A376K1W0, A0A6N8N7B5, A0A895NW33
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    PRK05324
    Location:1 → 322
    PRK05324; succinylglutamate desuccinylase; Provisional
Nucleotide Protein
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