ornithine carbamoyltransferase
function
biosynthesis of arginine
product
ornithine carbamoyltransferase
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3|Amino acid/ nitrogen metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3.1|Biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids] → [category|SW 2.3.1.4|Biosynthesis/ acquisition of arginine]Gene
Coordinates
1,203,461 1,204,420
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
carbamoyl phosphate + L-ornithine --> H+ + L-citrulline + phosphate (according to UniProt)Protein family
ATCase/OTCase family (with [protein|B83462A50FDDD20FE9BD4681824E30AAD10F506B|PyrB], according to UniProt)Structure
[PDB|2EF0] (from ''Thermus thermophilus hb8'', 48% identity, 63% similarity)[SW|Localization]
cytoplasm (according to Swiss-Prot)Expression and Regulation
Operons
genes
[gene|62678D45FA1CB1B6AB801FB9F574DDE10DEE068D|argC]-[gene|0FF858E44B3C557EE2C8B3749A458F152E1C535C|argJ]-[gene|8321DF6EE5B84CC9A4A5DF670E8611F4D61EBC7E|argB]-[gene|7FA5502FE82D55EC176F68B74B24293EC9B7D4D7|argD]-[gene|4202EAE5D0B2A718382092423DD99E35FDE81218|carA]-[gene|7E6386F1949A6F46E4332BAB8F803742EB076AF0|carB]-[gene|11E7D77EF9439F817C10BF5D9671C5AE66AF06DC|argF]
description
[Pubmed|7511775]
sigma factors
[protein|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA]: sigma factor, [Pubmed|7511775], in [regulon|360F48D576DE950DF79C1A2677B7A35A8D8CC30C|SigA regulon]regulatory mechanism
[protein|62F8E0D6BC9DA6390256FA8FB684EA5C9C722AE4|AhrC]: repression, [Pubmed|1312212], in [regulon|62F8E0D6BC9DA6390256FA8FB684EA5C9C722AE4|AhrC regulon][protein|90ACE0DECA58D3C1A55E135120F7A0C1C920571C|CodY]: repression, [Pubmed|24843172], in [regulon|90ACE0DECA58D3C1A55E135120F7A0C1C920571C|CodY regulon][protein|F4097349A563503468A2A14F062AEAC532C7917A|YlxR]: regulation, [pubmed|30355672], in [regulon|F4097349A563503468A2A14F062AEAC532C7917A|YlxR regulon]regulation
repressed by arginine ([protein|62F8E0D6BC9DA6390256FA8FB684EA5C9C722AE4|AhrC]) [Pubmed|1312212]induced in the absence of [protein|F4097349A563503468A2A14F062AEAC532C7917A|YlxR] [pubmed|30355672]view in new tabBiological materials
Mutant
1A605 ( ''argF''::''erm''), [Pubmed|3015878], available at [http://pasture.asc.ohio-state.edu/BGSC/getdetail.cfm?bgscid=1A605&Search=1A605 BGSC]1A606 ( ''argF''::''erm''), [Pubmed|3015878], available at [http://pasture.asc.ohio-state.edu/BGSC/getdetail.cfm?bgscid=1A606&Search=1A606 BGSC]BKE11250 ([gene|11E7D77EF9439F817C10BF5D9671C5AE66AF06DC|argF]::erm trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKE11250 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_TTTTCCGTATAAACTGGTTT, downstream forward: _UP4_TGAGCCAAACTCAGCAGTTTBKK11250 ([gene|11E7D77EF9439F817C10BF5D9671C5AE66AF06DC|argF]::kan trpC2) available at [http://www.bgsc.org/getdetail.php?bgscid=BKK11250 BGSC], [Pubmed|28189581], upstream reverse: _UP1_TTTTCCGTATAAACTGGTTT, downstream forward: _UP4_TGAGCCAAACTCAGCAGTTTReferences
6096675,24843172,12107147,1312212,7511775