P94200 (ALG44_AZOVI) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

Names and origin

Protein names

Recommended name:
Alginate biosynthesis protein Alg44

Gene names

Name:

alg44

Organism

Azotobacter vinelandii

Taxonomic identifier

354 [NCBI]

Taxonomic lineage

Bacteria › Proteobacteria › Gammaproteobacteria › Pseudomonadales › Pseudomonadaceae › Azotobacter

Protein attributes

Sequence length	389 AA.
Sequence status	Complete.
Protein existence	Inferred from homology

General annotation (Comments)

Function	Required for alginate biosynthesis.
Pathway	Glycan biosynthesis; alginate biosynthesis.
Subcellular location	Periplasm By similarity.
Sequence similarities	Belongs to the Alg44 family. Contains 1 PilZ domain.

Ontologies

Keywords
Biological process	Alginate biosynthesis
Cellular component	Periplasm
Gene Ontology (GO)
Biological process	alginic acid biosynthetic process Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW
Cellular component	periplasmic space Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-SubCell
Molecular function	cyclic-di-GMP binding Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: InterPro
Complete GO annotation...

Sequence annotation (Features)

	Feature key	Position(s)	Length	Description	Graphical view	Feature identifier
Molecule processing
	Chain	1 – 389	389	Alginate biosynthesis protein Alg44		PRO_0000064551
Regions
	Domain	17 – 117	101	PilZ

Sequences

	Sequence		Length	Mass (Da)
	P94200 [UniParc]. Last modified December 1, 2001. Version 2. Checksum: C390E863DD49F61F	FASTA	389	42,445
	10 20 30 40 50 60 MNTATLNVNV VHESEAQRQH ARVKLPGKIR FLGPNRETIE QRLIDISAGG FSFASGKPVT 70 80 90 100 110 120 QQGAFHRGKL LFQLDSLGLA MDVEFQVRNL DPESGRTGCQ FHGLGAREIS TLRQMITSHL 130 140 150 160 170 180 SGELVTVGDV ICTLQRDNFT EGRARARAWP SRSMFERLRA VSFSLAIFIV GLGAFGLILK 190 200 210 220 230 240 QLYDLYFVTH AESGMVSVPS MEVTMPREGT VQSLVGPDGL VANGAPIASF SASMLEMLKG 250 260 270 280 290 300 HLSEEQLNPA NVEKLFTRQM KGTLTSPCDC KVVAQRVADG QFASKGQVIF ELLPRDAAAT 310 320 330 340 350 360 VEARFRYHDF AKVKPGTQVT FSVPGEDQPR RGRIVSTALQ NEGLSSDIRV LIQPEQPLDS 370 380 ALAGQPVEVV IDHGPSYDWL IDKAVTAGL

References

[1]

"The Azotobacter vinelandii alg8 and alg44 genes are essential for alginate synthesis and can be transcribed from an algD-independent promoter." Mejia-Ruiz H., Guzman J., Moreno S., Soberon-Chavez G., Espin G. Gene 199:271-277(1997) [PubMed: 9358065] [Abstract] Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA]. Strain: ATCC 9046.

Cross-references

Sequence databases
EMBL GenBank DDBJ	Y08819 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAA70054.1.
3D structure databases
ProteinModelPortal	P94200.
ModBase	Search...
Protocols and materials databases
StructuralBiologyKnowledgebase	Search...
Family and domain databases
InterPro	IPR009875. PilZ_domain. [Graphical view]
Pfam	PF07238. PilZ. 1 hit. [Graphical view]
ProtoNet	Search...

Entry information

Entry name

ALG44_AZOVI

Accession

Primary (citable) accession number: P94200

Entry history

Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot:	August 4, 2003
Last sequence update:	December 1, 2001
Last modified:	June 28, 2011
This is version 39 of the entry and version 2 of the sequence. [Complete history]

Entry status

Reviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)

Annotation program

Prokaryotic Protein Annotation Program