HMM Summary Page: TIGR00695

AccessionTIGR00695
NameuxuA
Functionmannonate dehydratase
Gene SymboluxuA
Trusted Cutoff199.55
Domain Trusted Cutoff199.55
Noise Cutoff122.60
Domain Noise Cutoff122.60
Isology Typeequivalog
EC Number4.2.1.8
HMM Length394
Mainrole CategoryEnergy metabolism
Subrole CategorySugars
Gene Ontology TermGO:0006064: glucuronate catabolic process biological_process
GO:0008927: mannonate dehydratase activity molecular_function
AuthorLoftus BJ, Haft DH
Entry DateJan 13 2000 2:41PM
Last ModifiedFeb 14 2011 3:27PM
CommentThis Fe2+-requiring enzyme plays a role in D-glucuronate catabolism in Escherichia coli. Mannonate dehydratase converts D-mannonate to 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-gluconate. An apparent equivalog is found in a glucuronate utilization operon in Bacillus stearothermophilus T-6.
ReferencesDR ECOCYC; EG11066; uxuA DR SWISSPROT; P24215 RN [1] RM 99296578 RN [2] RM 87275954 DR HAMAP; MF_00106; 85 of 87