| UniProt functional annotation for P19079 | |||
| UniProt code: P19079. |
| Organism: | Bacillus subtilis (strain 168). | |
| Taxonomy: | Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Bacillaceae; Bacillus. | |
| Function: | This enzyme scavenges exogenous and endogenous cytidine and 2'-deoxycytidine for UMP synthesis. | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=cytidine + H(+) + H2O = NH4(+) + uridine; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:16069, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:16704, ChEBI:CHEBI:17562, ChEBI:CHEBI:28938; EC=3.5.4.5; | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=2'-deoxycytidine + H(+) + H2O = 2'-deoxyuridine + NH4(+); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:13433, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:15698, ChEBI:CHEBI:16450, ChEBI:CHEBI:28938; EC=3.5.4.5; | |
| Cofactor: | Name=Zn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29105; Note=Binds 1 zinc ion per subunit.; | |
| Subunit: | Homotetramer. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11851403, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15147186}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the cytidine and deoxycytidylate deaminase family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.