Bifunctional ornithine acetyltransferase/N-acetylglutamate synthase protein

GENE NAME

Bifunctional ornithine acetyltransferase/N-acetylglutamate synthase protein

ORGANISM

Mycobacterium ulcerans (strain Agy99)

GENE NAME

argJ

GENE ID

4552058

TDR TARGET ID

953205

PROTEIN LENGTH

404

ASSOCIATED METABOLIC PATHWAYS

Arginine and proline metabolism

FUNCTION

Catalyzes two activities which are involved in the cyclic version of arginine biosynthesis: the synthesis of N-acetylglutamate from glutamate and acetyl-CoA as the acetyl donor, and of ornithine by transacetylation between N2-acetylornithine and glutamate.

UNIPROT ID

A0PP74

STRING

362242.MUL_1645

KEGG PATHWAY

mul:MUL_1645

GO - MOLECULAR FUNCTION

GO:0003942

GO:0051287

GO:0046983

GO - BIOLOGICAL PROCESS

GO:0006526

LINK TO PUBMED


REFERENCE

Butt, A. M., Nasrullah, I., Tahir, S., & Tong, Y. (2012). Comparative Genomics Analysis of Mycobacterium ulcerans for the Identification of Putative Essential Genesand Therapeutic Candidates.pdf (p. 16). https://doi.org/10.1371/annotation/8ce51727-91b0-463f-9b4c-768aab0a230a