ID ARGDC_PYRAR Reviewed; 133 AA. AC A4WIW6; DT 10-FEB-2009, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 29-MAY-2007, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 88. DE RecName: Full=Arginine decarboxylase proenzyme {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298}; DE Short=ADC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298}; DE Short=ArgDC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298}; DE EC=4.1.1.19 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298}; DE AltName: Full=Pyruvoyl-dependent arginine decarboxylase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298}; DE Contains: DE RecName: Full=Arginine decarboxylase beta chain {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298}; DE Contains: DE RecName: Full=Arginine decarboxylase alpha chain {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298}; DE Flags: Precursor; GN OrderedLocusNames=Pars_0747; OS Pyrobaculum arsenaticum (strain DSM 13514 / JCM 11321 / PZ6). OC Archaea; Thermoproteota; Thermoprotei; Thermoproteales; Thermoproteaceae; OC Pyrobaculum. OX NCBI_TaxID=340102; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=ATCC 700994 / DSM 13514 / JCM 11321 / PZ6; RG US DOE Joint Genome Institute; RA Copeland A., Lucas S., Lapidus A., Barry K., Glavina del Rio T., Dalin E., RA Tice H., Pitluck S., Chain P., Malfatti S., Shin M., Vergez L., Schmutz J., RA Larimer F., Land M., Hauser L., Kyrpides N., Mikhailova N., Cozen A.E., RA Fitz-Gibbon S.T., House C.H., Saltikov C., Lowe T.M., Richardson P.; RT "Complete sequence of Pyrobaculum arsenaticum DSM 13514."; RL Submitted (APR-2007) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. CC -!- FUNCTION: Specifically catalyzes the decarboxylation of L-arginine to CC agmatine. Has no S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase (AdoMetDC) CC activity. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=H(+) + L-arginine = agmatine + CO2; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:17641, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:16526, ChEBI:CHEBI:32682, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:58145; EC=4.1.1.19; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_01298}; CC -!- COFACTOR: CC Name=pyruvate; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:15361; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_01298}; CC Note=Binds 1 pyruvoyl group covalently per subunit. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_01298}; CC -!- PATHWAY: Amine and polyamine biosynthesis; agmatine biosynthesis; CC agmatine from L-arginine: step 1/1. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298}. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Heterooctamer of four alpha and four beta chains arranged as a CC tetramer of alpha/beta heterodimers. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298}. CC -!- PTM: Is synthesized initially as an inactive proenzyme. Formation of CC the active enzyme involves a self-maturation process in which the CC active site pyruvoyl group is generated from an internal serine residue CC via an autocatalytic post-translational modification. Two non-identical CC subunits are generated from the proenzyme in this reaction, and the CC pyruvate is formed at the N-terminus of the alpha chain, which is CC derived from the carboxyl end of the proenzyme. The post-translation CC cleavage follows an unusual pathway, termed non-hydrolytic serinolysis, CC in which the side chain hydroxyl group of the serine supplies its CC oxygen atom to form the C-terminus of the beta chain, while the CC remainder of the serine residue undergoes an oxidative deamination to CC produce ammonia and the pyruvoyl group blocking the N-terminus of the CC alpha chain. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the prokaryotic AdoMetDC family. Type 1 CC subfamily. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; CP000660; ABP50333.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR AlphaFoldDB; A4WIW6; -. DR SMR; A4WIW6; -. DR STRING; 340102.Pars_0747; -. DR KEGG; pas:Pars_0747; -. DR HOGENOM; CLU_125470_2_1_2; -. DR OrthoDB; 114016at2157; -. DR PhylomeDB; A4WIW6; -. DR UniPathway; UPA00186; UER00284. DR Proteomes; UP000001567; Chromosome. DR GO; GO:0008792; F:arginine decarboxylase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR GO; GO:0006527; P:arginine catabolic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR GO; GO:0006596; P:polyamine biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR Gene3D; 3.60.90.10; S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase; 1. DR HAMAP; MF_00464; AdoMetDC_1; 1. DR HAMAP; MF_01298; ArgDC; 1. DR InterPro; IPR003826; AdoMetDC_fam_prok. DR InterPro; IPR027549; ArgDC. DR InterPro; IPR016067; S-AdoMet_deCO2ase_core. DR InterPro; IPR017716; S-AdoMet_deCOase_pro-enz. DR NCBIfam; TIGR03330; SAM_DCase_Bsu; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR33866; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE DECARBOXYLASE PROENZYME; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR33866:SF2; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE DECARBOXYLASE PROENZYME; 1. DR Pfam; PF02675; AdoMet_dc; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF56276; S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Autocatalytic cleavage; Decarboxylase; Lyase; Polyamine biosynthesis; KW Pyruvate; Schiff base; Zymogen. FT CHAIN 1..80 FT /note="Arginine decarboxylase beta chain" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298" FT /id="PRO_0000364119" FT CHAIN 81..133 FT /note="Arginine decarboxylase alpha chain" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298" FT /id="PRO_0000364120" FT ACT_SITE 81 FT /note="Schiff-base intermediate with substrate; via pyruvic FT acid" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298" FT ACT_SITE 86 FT /note="Proton acceptor; for processing activity" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298" FT ACT_SITE 101 FT /note="Proton donor; for catalytic activity" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298" FT SITE 80..81 FT /note="Cleavage (non-hydrolytic); by autolysis" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298" FT MOD_RES 81 FT /note="Pyruvic acid (Ser); by autocatalysis" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01298" SQ SEQUENCE 133 AA; 15028 MW; 42904AD3A9496C7E CRC64; MARGGMEARA QTQVKTPVVG KHVYGELYGV DEKLLQDEGR LRQIVIEAAH IANMHLVEVN SWRFKGGDKE GVSVIALVLE SHIAIHTWPT YKFATVDVYT CGEHSDPMSA FRYIVSQLSP KRFTVNYSDR SYK //