Gene Information

Name : ureC (ECs1324)
Accession : NP_309351.1
Strain : Escherichia coli Sakai
Genome accession: NC_002695
Putative virulence/resistance : Virulence
Product : urease subunit alpha
Function : -
COG functional category : E : Amino acid transport and metabolism
COG ID : COG0804
EC number : 3.5.1.5
Position : 1391898 - 1393604 bp
Length : 1707 bp
Strand : +
Note : ureases catalyze the hydrolysis of urea into ammonia and carbon dioxide; in Helicobacter pylori the ammonia released plays a key role in bacterial survival by neutralizing acids when colonizing the gastric mucosa; the holoenzyme is composed of 3 ureC (alp

DNA sequence :
ATGATGAGTAATATTTCACGCCAGGCCTATGCTGACATGTTCGGCCCTACCACCGGTGATAAAATTCGTCTGGCAGACAC
TGAGCTGTGGATCGAGGTCGAAGATGATTTAACTACCTACGGCGAAGAGGTCAAATTCGGCGGCGGTAAAGTAATCCGCG
ACGGTATGGGACAGGGGCAAATGCTCTCCGCCGGCTGCGCTGATCTGGTGCTGACCAATGCCCTGATCATCGATTACTGG
GGGATCGTTAAAGCCGATATCGGCGTCAAAGATGGAAGGATATTTGCTATCGGCAAAGCCGGTAATCCTGATATACAACC
CAACGTCACTATCCCAATCGGCGTATCCACGGAAATTATTGCCGCAGAAGGCAGGATCGTTACCGCAGGTGGCGTCGATA
CGCATATTCACTGGATCTGCCCACAGCAGGCTGAAGAAGCGCTGACATCCGGCATTACCACCATGATCGGTGGCGGTACT
GGCCCGACAGCGGGTTCTAACGCCACAACCTGTACCCCAGGACCATGGTACATTTATCAAATGCTGCAGGCTGCAGACAG
CCTGCCGGTCAATATCGGGTTGCTGGGTAAAGGCAATTGCTCCAATCCGGATGCGCTTCGTGAGCAGGTCGCGGCCGGGG
TTATCGGCCTCAAAATTCACGAAGACTGGGGAGCTACACCTGCGGTAATCAACTGCGCACTGACTGTAGCCGACGAAATG
GACGTTCAGGTTGCGCTACACAGTGATACGCTTAACGAATCAGGATTCGTTGAGGATACTCTGACTGCCATCGGCGGGCG
CACTATCCATACCTTCCATACAGAAGGTGCAGGTGGTGGTCATGCTCCGGATATTATCACCGCCTGCGCGCACCCCAATA
TTCTGCCTTCCTCAACCAATCCGACGCTACCCTATACCGTCAACACTATTGATGAGCATCTGGACATGCTGATGGTTTGC
CATCATCTTGACCCGGATATCGCCGAGGACGTAGCCTTTGCCGAATCGCGCATTCGCCAGGAAACCATTGCCGCGGAAGA
CGTCCTGCACGACCTTGGCGCGTTCTCCCTCACCTCGTCCGATTCGCAGGCCATGGGACGCGTCGGAGAAGTAGTGTTAC
GAACCTGGCAGGTGGCACACCGGATGAAAGTTCAGCGCGGCCCGTTACCGGAAGAAAGTGGTGATAACGACAACGTCCGC
GTGAAGCGCTATATCGCTAAATACACCATTAATCCGGCATTAACCCACGGTATTGCTCATGAAGTCGGCTCGATTGAAGT
GGGAAAACTGGCGGATCTGGTGCTCTGGTCCCCGGCGTTCTTTGGCGTAAAACCGGCGACTATCGTCAAAGGCGGAATGA
TAGCCATGGCGCCGATGGGTGATATCAACGGCTCTATCCCCACACCGCAGCCGGTGCACTATCGCCCAATGTTCGCTGCA
TTGGGCAGTGCCCGTCACCGCTGTCGTGTGACTTTCCTGTCGCAGGCAGCAGCAGCAAATGGCGTCGCTGAACAGCTTAA
CCTGCACAGCACAACTGCTGTGGTAAAAGGCTGCCGCACAGTACAAAAAGCCGATATGCGCCACAACAGCCTGTTGCCTG
ATATAACCGTGGATTCACAAACCTACGAAGTGCGTATCAACGGCGAACTGATAACCAGTGAACCGGCGGACATTCTGCCA
ATGGCGCAACGTTATTTCCTGTTTTAA

Protein sequence :
MMSNISRQAYADMFGPTTGDKIRLADTELWIEVEDDLTTYGEEVKFGGGKVIRDGMGQGQMLSAGCADLVLTNALIIDYW
GIVKADIGVKDGRIFAIGKAGNPDIQPNVTIPIGVSTEIIAAEGRIVTAGGVDTHIHWICPQQAEEALTSGITTMIGGGT
GPTAGSNATTCTPGPWYIYQMLQAADSLPVNIGLLGKGNCSNPDALREQVAAGVIGLKIHEDWGATPAVINCALTVADEM
DVQVALHSDTLNESGFVEDTLTAIGGRTIHTFHTEGAGGGHAPDIITACAHPNILPSSTNPTLPYTVNTIDEHLDMLMVC
HHLDPDIAEDVAFAESRIRQETIAAEDVLHDLGAFSLTSSDSQAMGRVGEVVLRTWQVAHRMKVQRGPLPEESGDNDNVR
VKRYIAKYTINPALTHGIAHEVGSIEVGKLADLVLWSPAFFGVKPATIVKGGMIAMAPMGDINGSIPTPQPVHYRPMFAA
LGSARHRCRVTFLSQAAAANGVAEQLNLHSTTAVVKGCRTVQKADMRHNSLLPDITVDSQTYEVRINGELITSEPADILP
MAQRYFLF

• Homologs from PAI DB

GeneGenBank Accn Product Virulance or Resistance PAI or REI Alignment Type E-val Identity
ureC NP_286680.1 urease subunit alpha Virulence TAI Protein 0.0 100
ureC NP_287088.1 urease subunit alpha Not tested TAI Protein 0.0 100
ureC YP_005684266.1 Urease alpha subunit Not tested PiCp 7 Protein 5e-169 64
ureC YP_003784325.1 urease subunit alpha Not tested PiCp 7 Protein 4e-169 63
ureC YP_005686358.1 Urease alpha subunit Not tested PiCp 7 Protein 4e-169 63
ureC YP_005682174.1 Urease alpha subunit Not tested PiCp 7 Protein 4e-169 63

• Homologs from VFDB (virulence genes)

GeneGenBank Accn Product ID of source DB Alignment Type E-val Identity
ureC NP_309351.1 urease subunit alpha VFG0270 Protein 1e-153 62