speB [Tue Dec 13 2016 11:16:37 GMT+0100 (CET)]

agmatinase

locus: BSU37490

pI: 4.77

mw: 32.00 kDa

function: spermidine, polyamine biosynthesis

product: agmatinase

essential: no

ec: 3.5.3.11

synonyms: ywhG

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.6|Additional metabolic pathways] → [category|SW 2.6.6|Miscellaneous metabolic pathways] → [category|SW 2.6.6.6|Metabolism of polyamines]

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|miscellaneous metabolic pathways]

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence): 3,847,853 -> 3,848,725

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

• Agmatine + H₂O = putrescine + urea (according to Swiss-Prot)

Protein family

• Agmatinase subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)

Expression and Regulation

Operon

• ''[protein|search|speE]-[protein|search|speB]'' [Pubmed|9723923]

[SW|Sigma factor]

• [protein|search|SigA] [Pubmed|9723923]

References

• 9723923