| UniProt functional annotation for P10724 | |||
| UniProt code: P10724. |
| Organism: | Geobacillus stearothermophilus (Bacillus stearothermophilus). | |
| Taxonomy: | Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Bacillaceae; Geobacillus. | |
| Function: | Catalyzes the interconversion of L-alanine and D-alanine. Also weakly active on serine. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10502689, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12203980}. | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=L-alanine = D-alanine; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:20249, ChEBI:CHEBI:57416, ChEBI:CHEBI:57972; EC=5.1.1.1; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10079072, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12203980, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12741835}; | |
| Cofactor: | Name=pyridoxal 5'-phosphate; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:597326; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10079072, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11886871, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12741835, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15807525, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9063881, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9671513}; | |
| Activity regulation: | Inhibited by acetate and propionate. Irreversibly inhibited by cycloserine. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10079072, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12741835, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15807525}. | |
| Pathway: | Amino-acid biosynthesis; D-alanine biosynthesis; D-alanine from L-alanine: step 1/1. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201}. | |
| Subunit: | Homodimer. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10079072, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15807525, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9063881, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9671513, ECO:0000269|Ref.10}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the alanine racemase family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- Rule:MF_01201}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.