| Accession | TIGR01048 |
| Name | lysA |
| Function | diaminopimelate decarboxylase |
| Gene Symbol | lysA |
| Trusted Cutoff | 297.90 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 297.90 |
| Noise Cutoff | 227.60 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 227.60 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| EC Number | 4.1.1.20 |
| HMM Length | 417 |
| Mainrole Category | Amino acid biosynthesis |
| Subrole Category | Aspartate family |
| Gene Ontology Term | GO:0008836: diaminopimelate decarboxylase activity molecular_function |
| | GO:0009089: lysine biosynthetic process via diaminopimelate biological_process |
| Author | Haft DH |
| Entry Date | Nov 21 2000 4:57PM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | This family consists of diaminopimelate decarboxylase, an enzyme which catalyzes the conversion of diaminopimelic acid into lysine during the last step of lysine biosynthesis. |
| Genome Property | GenProp0125: lysine biosynthesis via diaminopimelate (DAP) (HMM) |
| | GenProp0788: lysine biosynthesis via diaminopimelate (DAP) utilizing ammonia and NADPH (HMM) |