| UniProt functional annotation for Q57764 | |||
| UniProt code: Q57764. |
| Organism: | Methanocaldococcus jannaschii (strain ATCC 43067 / DSM 2661 / JAL-1 / JCM 10045 / NBRC 100440) (Methanococcus jannaschii). | |
| Taxonomy: | Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Methanomada group; Methanococci; Methanococcales; Methanocaldococcaceae; Methanocaldococcus. | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=H(+) + L-arginine = agmatine + CO2; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:17641, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:16526, ChEBI:CHEBI:32682, ChEBI:CHEBI:58145; EC=4.1.1.19; | |
| Cofactor: | Name=pyruvate; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:15361; Note=Binds 1 pyruvoyl group covalently per subunit.; | |
| Biophysicochemical properties: | Temperature dependence: Thermostable.; | |
| Subunit: | Trimer of an alpha-beta dimer. | |
| Mass spectrometry: | [Pyruvoyl-dependent arginine decarboxylase subunit beta]: Mass=5436; Mass_error=11; Method=MALDI; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:11980912}; | |
| Mass spectrometry: | [Pyruvoyl-dependent arginine decarboxylase subunit alpha]: Mass=12356; Mass_error=57; Method=MALDI; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:11980912}; | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the PdaD family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.