panD [Tue Feb 09 2016 20:21:30 GMT+0100 (CET)]

aspartate 1-decarboxylase

locus: BSU22410

pI: 5.00

mw: 13.00 kDa

function: biosynthesis of coenzyme A

product: aspartate 1-decarboxylase

essential: no

ec: 4.1.1.11

synonyms

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.6|Additional metabolic pathways] → [category|SW 2.6.2|Biosynthesis of cofactors] → [category|SW 2.6.2.4|Biosynthesis of coenzyme A]

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|biosynthesis of cofactors]

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence): 2,352,592 -> 2,352,975

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

• L-aspartate = beta-alanine CO₂ (according to Swiss-Prot)

Protein family

• DsdA subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)

Structure

• [PDB|2C45] (from ''Mycobacterium tuberculosis'', 54% identity)