ID ULAF_SHIBS Reviewed; 228 AA. AC P0C1B9; DT 02-MAY-2006, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 02-MAY-2006, sequence version 1. DT 14-APR-2009, entry version 20. DE RecName: Full=Putative L-ribulose-5-phosphate 4-epimerase ulaF; DE EC=5.1.3.4; DE AltName: Full=Phosphoribulose isomerase; DE AltName: Full=L-ascorbate utilization protein F; GN Name=ulaF; OrderedLocusNames=SBO_4257; OS Shigella boydii serotype 4 (strain Sb227). OC Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacteriales; OC Enterobacteriaceae; Shigella. OX NCBI_TaxID=300268; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RX PubMed=16275786; DOI=10.1093/nar/gki954; RA Yang F., Yang J., Zhang X., Chen L., Jiang Y., Yan Y., Tang X., RA Wang J., Xiong Z., Dong J., Xue Y., Zhu Y., Xu X., Sun L., Chen S., RA Nie H., Peng J., Xu J., Wang Y., Yuan Z., Wen Y., Yao Z., Shen Y., RA Qiang B., Hou Y., Yu J., Jin Q.; RT "Genome dynamics and diversity of Shigella species, the etiologic RT agents of bacillary dysentery."; RL Nucleic Acids Res. 33:6445-6458(2005). CC -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes the isomerization of L-ribulose 5-phosphate to CC D-xylulose 5-phosphate. Is involved in the anaerobic L-ascorbate CC utilization (By similarity). CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: L-ribulose 5-phosphate = D-xylulose 5- CC phosphate. CC -!- COFACTOR: Binds 1 zinc ion per subunit (Potential). CC -!- PATHWAY: Cofactor degradation; L-ascorbic acid degradation; D- CC xylulose 5-phosphate from L-ascorbic acid: step 4/4. CC -!- INDUCTION: Induced by L-ascorbate. Repressed by ulaR (By CC similarity). CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the aldolase class II family. AraD/fucA CC subfamily. CC -!- CAUTION: Could be the product of a pseudogene. CC -!- SEQUENCE CAUTION: CC Sequence=CP000036; Type=Erroneous termination; Positions=172; Note=Translated as Trp; CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see http://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs License CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; CP000036; -; NOT_ANNOTATED_CDS; Genomic_DNA. DR GenomeReviews; CP000036_GR; SBO_4257. DR KEGG; sbo:SBO_4257; -. DR HOGENOM; P0C1B9; -. DR GO; GO:0008742; F:L-ribulose-phosphate 4-epimerase activity; IEA:EC. DR GO; GO:0008270; F:zinc ion binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0019852; P:L-ascorbic acid metabolic process; IEA:HAMAP. DR HAMAP; MF_01952; -; 1. DR InterPro; IPR001303; Aldolase_II/adducin_N. DR Gene3D; G3DSA:3.40.225.10; Aldolase_II/adducin_N; 1. DR Pfam; PF00596; Aldolase_II; 1. PE 5: Uncertain; KW Complete proteome; Isomerase; Metal-binding; Zinc. FT CHAIN 1 228 Putative L-ribulose-5-phosphate 4- FT epimerase ulaF. FT /FTId=PRO_0000234033. FT METAL 74 74 Zinc (By similarity). FT METAL 93 93 Zinc (By similarity). FT METAL 95 95 Zinc (By similarity). FT METAL 167 167 Zinc (By similarity). SQ SEQUENCE 228 AA; 25338 MW; 978176AF708AEE90 CRC64; MQKLKQQVFE ANMDLPRYGL VTFTWGNVSA IDRERGLVVI KPSGVAYETM KADDMVVVDM SGKVVEGKYR PSSDTATHLE LYRRYPSLGG IVHTHSTHAT AWAQAGLAIP ALGTTHADYF FGDIPCTRGL SEEEVQGEYE LNTGKVIIET LGDAEPLHTP GIVVYQHGPF AWGKDAHDAV HNAVVMEEVA KMAWIARSIN PQLNHIDSFL MNKHFMRKHG PNAYYGQK //