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argC N-acetylglutamylphosphate reductase [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

Gene ID: 948455, updated on 25-Jun-2025
Official Symbol
argC
Official Full Name
N-acetylglutamylphosphate reductase
Primary source
ECOCYC:EG10065
Locus tag
b3958
See related
ASAP:ABE-0012964
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
PROVISIONAL
Organism
Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 (strain: K-12, substrain: MG1655)
Lineage
Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia
Also known as
Arg2; ECK3949
Summary
N-acetylglutamylphosphate reductase (ArgC) carries out the third step in arginine biosynthesis and its subpathway, ornithine biosynthesis. [More information is available at EcoCyc: EG10065].
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Sequence:
NC_000913.3 (4155001..4156005)

NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase Neighboring gene acetylornithine deacetylase Neighboring gene acetylglutamate kinase Neighboring gene argininosuccinate lyase

Genomic Sequence:
NC_000913.3
Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description
Preferred Names
N-acetylglutamylphosphate reductase
NP_418393.1

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    4155001..4156005
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_418393.1 N-acetylglutamylphosphate reductase [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_418393.1

    Status: PROVISIONAL

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A376TQB9
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    PRK00436
    Location:1333
    argC; N-acetyl-gamma-glutamyl-phosphate reductase; Validated