HMM Summary Page: TIGR03612
| Accession | TIGR03612 |
| Name | RutA |
| Function | pyrimidine utilization protein A |
| Gene Symbol | rutA |
| Trusted Cutoff | 498.30 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 498.30 |
| Noise Cutoff | 434.65 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 434.65 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| HMM Length | 355 |
| Author | Selengut J |
| Entry Date | Jun 6 2008 12:03PM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | This protein is observed in operons extremely similar to that characterized in E. coli K-12 [1] responsible for the import and catabolism of pyrimidines, primarily uracil. This protein is a member of the luciferase family defined by PF00296 and is likely a FMN-dependent monoxygenase. |
| References | RN [1] RM PMID:16540542 RT A previously undescribed pathway for pyrimidine catabolism. RA Loh KD, Gyaneshwar P, Markenscoff Papadimitriou E, Fong R, Kim KS, Parales R, Zhou Z, Inwood W, Kustu S RL Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Mar 28;103(13):5114-9. Epub 2006 Mar 15. |
| Genome Property | GenProp0813: pyrimidine utilization operon, RutABCDEFGR (HMM) |