Gene Details


gene name: caiC


locus tag k12ECK0038 Crenarchaeota Euryarchaeota Nanoarcheota Alphaproteobacteria Betaproteobacteria Gammaproteobacteria Deltaproteobacteria Epsilonproteobacteria Cyanobacteria Actinobacteridae Firmicutes Spirochaetes others Protist Microsporidia Fungi Metazoa Plantae
information on phylogenetic profile
locus tag mg1655b0037
locus tag w3110JW0036
gene name k12caiC
locus namecaiC
synonyms of locus nameyaaM

scop id56801
superfamilyFirefly luciferase-like
pfam idPF00501
pfam domainAMP-binding enzyme
TIGRFAMno information

swissprot nameCAIC_ECOLI
descriptionProbable crotonobetaine/carnitine-CoA ligase (EC 6.2.1.-).
seq length522
fastaseq

go idGO:0009274; GO:0019866; GO:0009310
go termcell wall (sensu Bacteria); inner membrane; amine catabolism

gene product descriptionpredicted crotonobetaine CoA ligase:carnitine CoA ligase
comment gene product description
evidenceC
context
gene product descEnzyme, predicted
cell locationCytoplasmic
featuresCDS

COGno information

reference #1Bacterial carnitine metabolism.

Kleber H. (FEMS Microbiol Lett. 1997 Feb 1; 147(1):1-9)
reference #2Molecular characterization of the cai operon necessary for carnitine metabolism in Escherichia coli.

Eichler K., Bourgis F., Buchet A., Kleber H., Mandrand-Berthelot M. (Mol Microbiol. 1994 Sep; 13(5):775-86)

phylogenetic profile
 
170 172 163 147 232 182 179 1 186 1 169 176 104 1 1 1 112 114 1 68
149 166 164 87 196 139 196 196 193 111 219 177 228 1 1 171 114 102 230 140
142 191 179 200 1 1 1 190 1 206 203 204 199 201 172 176 171 139 176 109
196 117 134 116 134 117 127 196 158 172 200 97 96 98 1 183 226 225 227 218
249 241 1 1 1 140 1 74 109 172 161 166 161 166 1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 204 1 163 162 164 163 164 75 75 77 76 76 69 69 69 71 71 246
1 163 1 1 1 1 83 161 1023 1036 1036 137 163 164 138 162 138 133 186 190
161 888 893 888 175 1031 1031 158 215 157 1 169 167 168 167 160 158 158 118 172
177 1 1 1 62 61 65 193 194 133 77 97 80 1 205 60 111 172 87 111
151 169 90 108 158 161 153 157 163 154 154 136 147 155 91 200 93 99 117