Identification
Name:GTP cyclohydrolase-2
Synonyms:
  • GTP cyclohydrolase II
Gene Name:ribA
Enzyme Class:
Biological Properties
General Function:Involved in GTP cyclohydrolase II activity
Specific Function:Catalyzes the conversion of GTP to 2,5-diamino-6- ribosylamino-4(3H)-pyrimidinone 5'-phosphate (DARP), formate and pyrophosphate
Cellular Location:Cytoplasmic
SMPDB Pathways:Not Available
KEGG Pathways:
KEGG Reactions:
1.0Thumb+3.0Thumb1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb+2.0Thumb+1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb
1.0Thumb+3.0Thumb1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb
EcoCyc Reactions:
1.0Thumb+3.0Thumb1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb+2.0Thumb+1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb
Complex Reactions:
1.0Thumb+3.0Thumb1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb
Metabolites:
ECMDB IDNameView
ECMDB040522,5-Diamino-6-hydroxy-4-(5-phosphoribosylamino)pyrimidineMetaboCard
ECMDB00142Formic acidMetaboCard
ECMDB01273Guanosine triphosphateMetaboCard
ECMDB21225Hydrogen ionMetaboCard
ECMDB04142PyrophosphateMetaboCard
ECMDB00494WaterMetaboCard
GO Classification:
Function
catalytic activity
cyclohydrolase activity
GTP cyclohydrolase activity
GTP cyclohydrolase II activity
hydrolase activity
hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds
hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in cyclic amidines
Process
metabolic process
nitrogen compound metabolic process
riboflavin biosynthetic process
riboflavin metabolic process
Gene Properties
Blattner:b1277
Gene OrientationCounterclockwise
Centisome Percentage:28.81
Left Sequence End1336594
Right Sequence End1337184
Gene Sequence:
>591 bp
ATGCAGTCTGAACGTATTTATTTGGTATGGGCCCATCCTCGTCATGATTCATTGACCGCA
CATATTGCTGATGCGATCCATCAGCGGGCAATGGAGCGGAAAATACAGGTGACGGAACTC
GATTTATATCGGCGTAATTTCAACCCAGTGATGACGCCGGAAGATGAACCAGACTGGAAG
AATATGGATAAACGTTATTCTCCAGAGGTTCATCAGCTTTATTCAGAGCTGCTTGAACAT
GACACGTTAGTGGTGGTTTTTCCTCTCTGGTGGTACAGCTTCCCGGCAATGCTAAAAGGA
TATATTGACAGAGTATGGAATAATGGGCTGGCTTATGGAGATGGGCACAAATTACCATTC
AATAAAGTTCGTTGGGTGGCGCTGGTTGGAGGAGACAAAGAATCATTTGTCCAGATGGGC
TGGGAAAAAAATATAAGCGATTATTTAAAAAATATGTGCAGTTATCTTGGTATTGAAGAT
GCCGATGTCACTTTCTTGTGTAATACAGTGGTATTCGATGGGGAAGAACTTCACGCGAGC
TATTATCAGTCGTTATTATCTCAGGTACGGGATATGGTAGATGCACTATAA
Protein Properties
Pfam Domain Function:
Protein Residues:196
Protein Molecular Weight:21836
Protein Theoretical pI:6
Signaling Regions:
  • None
Transmembrane Regions:
  • None
Protein Sequence:
>GTP cyclohydrolase-2
MQLKRVAEAKLPTPWGDFLMVGFEELATGHDHVALVYGDISGHTPVLARVHSECLTGDAL
FSLRCDCGFQLEAALTQIAEEGRGILLYHRQEGRNIGLLNKIRAYALQDQGYDTVEANHQ
LGFAADERDFTLCADMFKLLGVNEVRLLTNNPKKVEILTEAGINIVERVPLIVGRNPNNE
HYLDTKAEKMGHLLNK
References
External Links:
ResourceLink
Uniprot ID:P0A7I7
Uniprot Name:RIBA_ECOLI
GenBank Gene ID:AP009048
Genebank Protein ID:4062477
Ecogene ID:EG11331
Ecocyc:EG11331
ColiBase:b1277
Kegg Gene:b1277
EchoBASE ID:EB1307
CCDB:RIBA_ECOLI
BacMap:16129238
General Reference:
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