| Accession | TIGR00856 |
| Name | pyrC_dimer |
| Function | dihydroorotase, homodimeric type |
| Gene Symbol | pyrC |
| Trusted Cutoff | 292.95 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 292.95 |
| Noise Cutoff | 129.90 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 129.90 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| EC Number | 3.5.2.3 |
| HMM Length | 341 |
| Mainrole Category | Purines, pyrimidines, nucleosides, and nucleotides |
| Subrole Category | Pyrimidine ribonucleotide biosynthesis |
| Gene Ontology Term | GO:0004151: dihydroorotase activity molecular_function |
| | GO:0009220: pyrimidine ribonucleotide biosynthetic process biological_process |
| Author | Haft DH, Durkin S |
| Entry Date | Aug 3 2000 2:39PM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | This homodimeric form of dihydroorotase is less common in microbial genomes than a related dihydroorotase that appears in a complex with aspartyltranscarbamoylase or as a homologous domain in multifunctional proteins of pyrimidine biosynthesis in higher eukaryotes. |
| References | DR ECOCYC; EG10806; pyrC
DR PROSITE; PDOC00401; Dihydroorotase signatures
DR HAMAP; MF_00219; 123 of 126 |
| Genome Property | GenProp0187: pyrimidine (uridine-5'-phosphate) de novo biosynthesis (HMM) |