purK
168
phosphoribosylaminoimidazole carboxylase (ATP-dependent)
Locus
BSU_06430
Molecular weight
42.00 kDa
Isoelectric point
5.12
Function
purine biosynthesis
Product
phosphoribosylaminoimidazole carboxylase (ATP-dependent)
Essential
no
E.C.
4.1.1.21
Synonyms
purK
Outlinks
Genomic Context
Categories containing this gene/protein
List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG0026 (Galperin et al., 2021)
This gene is a member of the following regulons
Gene
Coordinates
699,093 700,235
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
5-amino-1-(5-phospho-β-D-ribosyl)imidazole + ATP + hydrogencarbonate --> 5-carboxyamino-1-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)imidazole + ADP + 2 H+ + phosphate(according to UniProt)
Protein family
PurK/PurT family (with PurT, according to UniProt)
ATP-grasp doamin (aa 112-298) (according to UniProt)
Structure
2Z04 (PDB) (from Aquifex aeolicus, 37% identity, 57% similarity)
Paralogous protein(s)
Expression and Regulation
Operons
Description
Regulation
expression activated by glucose (4.4 fold) PubMed
Regulatory mechanism
Sigma factors
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Biological materials
Mutant
References
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Time of last update: 2025-04-06 12:23:04
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