Gene Information

Name : alr (ECUMN_4587)
Accession : YP_002415193.1
Strain : Escherichia coli UMN026
Genome accession: NC_011751
Putative virulence/resistance : Unknown
Product : alanine racemase
Function : -
COG functional category : M : Cell wall/membrane/envelope biogenesis
COG ID : COG0787
EC number : 5.1.1.1
Position : 4758501 - 4759580 bp
Length : 1080 bp
Strand : +
Note : converts L-alanine to D-alanine which is used in cell wall biosynthesis; binds one pyridoxal phosphate per monomer; forms a homodimer

DNA sequence :
ATGCAAGCGGCAACTGTTGTGATTAACCGCCGCGCTCTGCGACACAACCTGCAACGTCTTCGTGAACTGGCTCCTGCCAG
TAAAATGGTTGCGGTGGTGAAAGCGAACGCTTATGGTCACGGTCTTCTTGAGACCGCGCGAACGCTCCCCGATGCTGACG
CCTTTGGCGTAGCCCGTCTCGAAGAAGCTCTGCGACTGCGTGCGGGGGGAATCACCAAACCTGTACTGTTACTCGAAGGC
TTTTTTGATGCCAGAGATCTACCGACGATTTCTGCGCAACATTTTCATACCGCCGTGCATAACGAAGAACAGCTTGCTGC
GCTGGAAGAGGCCAGCCTGGACGAGCCGGTTACCGTCTGGATGAAACTCGATACCGGTATGCACCGTCTGGGCGTAAGGC
CGGAACAGGCTGAGGCGTTTTATCATCGCCTGACCCAGTGCAAAAACGTTCGTCAGCCGGTGAATATCGTCAGCCATTTT
GCGCGCGCGGATGAACCAAAATGCGACGCAACCGAGAAACAACTCGCTATCTTTAATACCTTTTGCGAAGGCAAACCAGG
TCAACGTTCCATTGCCGCATCGGGTGGCATTTTACTCTGGCCACAGTCGCATTTTGACTGGGTGCGCCCGGGCATTATTC
TTTACGGTGTATCTCCGCTGGAAGATCGCTCCACCGGTGCCGATTTTGGCTGTCAGCCAGTGATGTCACTAACCTCCAGC
CTGATTGCCGTGCGTGAGCATAAAGCCGGAGAACCTGTTGGTTATGGTGGAACCTGGGTAAGCGAACGTGATACCCGTCT
TGGCGTAGTCGCGATGGGCTATGGCGATGGTTATCCGCGCGCCGCGCCGTCCGGTACGCCAGTGCTGGTAAACGGTCGCG
AAGTGCCGATTGTCGGGCGCGTGGCGATGGATATGATCTGCGTAGACTTAGGTCCACAGGCGCAGGATAAAGCCGGGGAC
CCGGTCATTTTGTGGGGCGAAGGTTTGCCCGTAGAACGTATCGCTGAAATGACAAAAGTGAGCGCTTACGAACTTATTAC
GCGCCTGACTTCAAGGGTCGCGATGAAATACGTGGATTAA

Protein sequence :
MQAATVVINRRALRHNLQRLRELAPASKMVAVVKANAYGHGLLETARTLPDADAFGVARLEEALRLRAGGITKPVLLLEG
FFDARDLPTISAQHFHTAVHNEEQLAALEEASLDEPVTVWMKLDTGMHRLGVRPEQAEAFYHRLTQCKNVRQPVNIVSHF
ARADEPKCDATEKQLAIFNTFCEGKPGQRSIAASGGILLWPQSHFDWVRPGIILYGVSPLEDRSTGADFGCQPVMSLTSS
LIAVREHKAGEPVGYGGTWVSERDTRLGVVAMGYGDGYPRAAPSGTPVLVNGREVPIVGRVAMDMICVDLGPQAQDKAGD
PVILWGEGLPVERIAEMTKVSAYELITRLTSRVAMKYVD

• Homologs from PAI DB

GeneGenBank Accn Product Virulance or Resistance PAI or REI Alignment Type E-val Identity
dadX AAC61705.1 alanine racemase Not tested PAI I CFT073 Protein 4e-56 43