| Accession | TIGR01820 |
| Name | TrpE-arch |
| Function | anthranilate synthase component I |
| Gene Symbol | trpE |
| Trusted Cutoff | 512.05 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 512.05 |
| Noise Cutoff | 501.20 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 501.20 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| EC Number | 4.1.3.27 |
| HMM Length | 449 |
| Mainrole Category | Amino acid biosynthesis |
| Subrole Category | Aromatic amino acid family |
| Author | Selengut J |
| Entry Date | Feb 14 2003 10:49AM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | This model represents an archaeal clade of anthranilate synthase component I enzymes. This enzyme is responsible for the first step of tryptophan biosynthesis from chorismate.
The Sulfolobus enzyme has been reported to be part of a gene cluster for Trp biosynthesis [1] |
| References | RN [1]
RM PMID: 8416906
RT Tryptophan biosynthesis genes trpEGC in the thermoacidophilic archaebacterium Sulfolobus solfataricus.
RA Tutino ML, Scarano G, Marino G, Sannia G, Cubellis MV.
RL J Bacteriol 1993 Jan;175(1):299-302 |
| Genome Property | GenProp0037: tryptophan biosynthesis from ribose-5-phosphate (HMM) |