Identification
Name:Succinylornithine transaminase
Synonyms:
  • SOAT
  • Carbon starvation protein C
  • Succinylornithine aminotransferase
Gene Name:astC
Enzyme Class:
Biological Properties
General Function:Involved in transaminase activity
Specific Function:Catalyzes the transamination of N(2)-succinylornithine and alpha-ketoglutarate into N(2)-succinylglutamate semialdehyde and glutamate. Can also act as an acetylornithine aminotransferase
Cellular Location:Not Available
SMPDB Pathways:
KEGG Pathways:
  • Arginine and proline metabolism ec00330
KEGG Reactions:
1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb
1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb
SMPDB Reactions:
1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb1.0L-Glutamic acid+1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb
EcoCyc Reactions:
1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb1.0Thumb+1.0Thumb
Metabolites:
ECMDB IDNameView
ECMDB02812alpha-KetoglutarateMetaboCard
ECMDB00148L-GlutamateMetaboCard
ECMDB06488N-Acetyl-L-glutamate 5-semialdehydeMetaboCard
ECMDB03357N-AcetylornithineMetaboCard
ECMDB01180N2-Succinyl-L-glutamic acid 5-semialdehydeMetaboCard
ECMDB01199N2-Succinyl-L-ornithineMetaboCard
ECMDB04123Oxoglutaric acidMetaboCard
GO Classification:
Function
binding
catalytic activity
cofactor binding
pyridoxal phosphate binding
transaminase activity
transferase activity
transferase activity, transferring nitrogenous groups
Process
arginine metabolic process
cellular amino acid and derivative metabolic process
cellular amino acid metabolic process
cellular metabolic process
glutamine family amino acid metabolic process
metabolic process
Gene Properties
Blattner:b1748
Gene OrientationCounterclockwise
Centisome Percentage:39.42
Left Sequence End1828786
Right Sequence End1830006
Gene Sequence:
>1221 bp
ATGTTTAAGTCTTTTTTCCCAAAGCCGGGAACGTTTTTTCTCTCGGCCTTCGTTTGGGCA
TTGATTGCCGTTATCTTCTGGCAAGCCGGTGGGGGTGACTGGGTGGCGCGTATCACCGGC
GCTTCCGGGCAGATCCCGATTAGCGCCGCGCGTTTCTGGTCGTTGGATTTCCTGATTTTT
TACGCTTACTACATTGTTTGCGTAGGACTTTTTGCATTGTTCTGGTTTATCTACAGCCCG
CATCGTTGGCAATACTGGTCAATACTCGGTACTGCACTGATCATCTTCGTCACCTGGTTT
TTGGTGGAAGTCGGGGTCGCCGTCAACGCCTGGTATGCGCCGTTCTATGATCTGATTCAA
ACCGCGCTAAGTTCGCCGCATAAAGTCACCATCGAACAATTTTACCGCGAAGTGGGCGTC
TTTCTGGGGATTGCGCTGATCGCTGTGGTGATCAGTGTGCTGAACAACTTCTTTGTCAGT
CACTACGTGTTCCGCTGGCGTACAGCGATGAACGAATATTACATGGCGAACTGGCAACAA
CTGCGTCATATCGAAGGGGCCGCACAGCGTGTGCAGGAAGACACCATGCGTTTTGCTTCA
ACGCTGGAGAATATGGGCGTCAGTTTTATCAACGCCATCATGACGTTGATCGCCTTCCTG
CCGGTGCTGGTAACGCTCTCCGCGCATGTGCCGGAGCTGCCGATTATCGGGCACATTCCG
TATGGTCTGGTGATTGCCGCAATCGTCTGGTCGCTGATGGGGACCGGATTGCTGGCAGTG
GTAGGGATCAAACTGCCGGGGCTGGAGTTTAAAAACCAGCGTGTAGAGGCTGCCTACCGT
AAAGAGCTGGTTTATGGTGAAGACGATGCCACGCGCGCGACGCCGCCTACGGTACGCGAG
CTGTTTAGCGCCGTACGGAAAAACTATTTCCGCCTCTATTTTCACTATATGTATTTCAAC
ATCGCCCGCATTCTCTATTTGCAGGTCGATAACGTTTTCGGTTTGTTCTTGCTGTTTCCG
TCAATTGTTGCCGGTACGATTACGCTCGGCCTGATGACGCAGATTACCAACGTTTTTGGT
CAGGTTCGCGGTGCTTTCCAGTACCTGATTAACTCATGGACCACACTGGTTGAGTTGATG
TCTATCTACAAACGTCTGCGCAGCTTTGAACATGAGCTGGATGGTGACAAAATTCAGGAA
GTAACCCATACCTTGAGCTAA
Protein Properties
Pfam Domain Function:
Protein Residues:406
Protein Molecular Weight:43665
Protein Theoretical pI:6
Signaling Regions:
  • None
Transmembrane Regions:
  • None
Protein Sequence:
>Succinylornithine transaminase
MSQPITRENFDEWMIPVYAPAPFIPVRGEGSRLWDQQGKEYIDFAGGIAVNALGHAHPEL
REALNEQASKFWHTGNGYTNEPVLRLAKKLIDATFADRVFFCNSGAEANEAALKLARKFA
HDRYGSHKSGIVAFKNAFHGRTLFTVSAGGQPAYSQDFAPLPADIRHAAYNDINSASALI
DDSTCAVIVEPIQGEGGVVPASNAFLQGLRELCNRHNALLIFDEVQTGVGRTGELYAYMH
YGVTPDLLTTAKALGGGFPVGALLATEECARVMTVGTHGTTYGGNPLASAVAGKVLELIN
TPEMLNGVKQRHDWFVERLNTINHRYGLFSEVRGLGLLIGCVLNADYAGQAKQISQEAAK
AGVMVLIAGGNVVRFAPALNVSEEEVTTGLDRFAAACEHFVSRGSS
References
External Links:
ResourceLink
Uniprot ID:P77581
Uniprot Name:ASTC_ECOLI
GenBank Gene ID:AP009048
Genebank Protein ID:85674518
Ecogene ID:EG13999
Ecocyc:EG13999
ColiBase:b1748
Kegg Gene:b1748
EchoBASE ID:EB3755
CCDB:ASTC_ECOLI
BacMap:16129702
General Reference:
  • Aiba, H., Baba, T., Hayashi, K., Inada, T., Isono, K., Itoh, T., Kasai, H., Kashimoto, K., Kimura, S., Kitakawa, M., Kitagawa, M., Makino, K., Miki, T., Mizobuchi, K., Mori, H., Mori, T., Motomura, K., Nakade, S., Nakamura, Y., Nashimoto, H., Nishio, Y., Oshima, T., Saito, N., Sampei, G., Horiuchi, T., et, a. l. .. (1996). "A 570-kb DNA sequence of the Escherichia coli K-12 genome corresponding to the 28.0-40.1 min region on the linkage map." DNA Res 3:363-377. Pubmed: 9097039
  • Blattner, F. R., Plunkett, G. 3rd, Bloch, C. A., Perna, N. T., Burland, V., Riley, M., Collado-Vides, J., Glasner, J. D., Rode, C. K., Mayhew, G. F., Gregor, J., Davis, N. W., Kirkpatrick, H. A., Goeden, M. A., Rose, D. J., Mau, B., Shao, Y. (1997). "The complete genome sequence of Escherichia coli K-12." Science 277:1453-1462. Pubmed: 9278503
  • Fraley, C. D., Kim, J. H., McCann, M. P., Matin, A. (1998). "The Escherichia coli starvation gene cstC is involved in amino acid catabolism." J Bacteriol 180:4287-4290. Pubmed: 9696780
  • Hayashi, K., Morooka, N., Yamamoto, Y., Fujita, K., Isono, K., Choi, S., Ohtsubo, E., Baba, T., Wanner, B. L., Mori, H., Horiuchi, T. (2006). "Highly accurate genome sequences of Escherichia coli K-12 strains MG1655 and W3110." Mol Syst Biol 2:2006.0007. Pubmed: 16738553
  • Schneider, B. L., Kiupakis, A. K., Reitzer, L. J. (1998). "Arginine catabolism and the arginine succinyltransferase pathway in Escherichia coli." J Bacteriol 180:4278-4286. Pubmed: 9696779