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HAMAP rule MF_01904

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General rule information [?]

Accession MF_01904
Dates 3-OCT-2007 (Created)
1-JUN-2023 (Last updated, Version 15)
Name PEPcase_type2
Scope
Bacteria; Clostridia
Bacteria; Lactobacillales
Archaea
Templates O27026 (CAPPA_METTH); Q97WG4 (CAPPA_SACS2); Q4JCJ1 (CAPPA_SULAC); Q8XLE8 (CAPPA_CLOPE): [Recover all]

Propagated annotation [?]


Identifier, protein and gene names [?]

Identifier
CAPPA
Protein name
RecName: Full=Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase;
Short=PEPC;
Short=PEPCase;
EC 4.1.1.31;
Gene name
ppcA

Comments [?]

Function Catalyzes the irreversible beta-carboxylation of phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) to form oxaloacetate (OAA), a four-carbon dicarboxylic acid source for the tricarboxylic acid cycle.
Catalytic activity RHEA:28370: oxaloacetate + phosphate = hydrogencarbonate + phosphoenolpyruvate
EC 4.1.1.31
Cofactor Mg(2+)
Subunit Homotetramer.
Similarity Belongs to the PEPCase type 2 family.

Keywords [?]


Gene Ontology [?]

GO:0000287; Molecular function: magnesium ion binding.
GO:0008964; Molecular function: phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase activity.
GO:0006107; Biological process: oxaloacetate metabolic process.
GO:0015977; Biological process: carbon fixation.

Cross-references [?]

Pfam PF00311; PEPcase; 1;
PIRSF PIRSF006677; UCP006677; 1;
NCBIfam TIGR02751; PEPCase_arch; 1;

Additional information [?]

Size range 459-537 amino acids
Related rules None
Fusion None