<p>Provides any useful information about the protein, mostly biological knowledge.</p><p><a href='../manual/function_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Functionⁱ

<p>Describes the catalytic activity of an enzyme, i.e. the chemical reaction it catalyzes. This information usually correlates with the presence of an EC (Enzyme Commission) number in the ‘Names and taxonomy’ section.</p><p><a href='../manual/catalytic_activity' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Catalytic activityⁱ

<p>Provides information relevant to cofactors. A cofactor is any non-protein substance required for a protein to be catalytically active. Some cofactors are inorganic, such as the metal atoms zinc, iron, and copper in various oxidation states. Others, such as most vitamins, are organic.</p><p><a href='../manual/cofactor' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Cofactorⁱ

<p>Describes biophysical and chemical properties, such as maximal absorption, kinetic parameters, pH dependence, redox potentials and temperature dependence.</p><p><a href='../manual/biophysicochemical_properties' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Kineticsⁱ

Sites

Feature key	Position(s)	Length	Description	Graphical view	Feature identifier	Actions
<p>Is used for enzymes and indicates the residues directly involved in catalysis.</p><p><a href='../manual/act_site' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Active sitei	10 – 10	1	NucleophileBy similarity
<p>Indicates at which position the protein binds a given metal ion. The nature of the metal is indicated in the ‘Description’ field.</p><p><a href='../manual/metal' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Metal bindingi	10 – 10	1	MagnesiumBy similarity
<p>Indicates at which position the protein binds a given metal ion. The nature of the metal is indicated in the ‘Description’ field.</p><p><a href='../manual/metal' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Metal bindingi	12 – 12	1	Magnesium; via carbonyl oxygenBy similarity
<p>Is used for enzymes and indicates the residues directly involved in catalysis.</p><p><a href='../manual/act_site' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Active sitei	52 – 52	1	Schiff-base intermediate with substrate
<p>Indicates at which position the protein binds a given metal ion. The nature of the metal is indicated in the ‘Description’ field.</p><p><a href='../manual/metal' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Metal bindingi	186 – 186	1	MagnesiumBy similarity

<p>The <a href="http://www.geneontology.org/">Gene Ontology (GO)</a> project provides a set of hierarchical controlled vocabulary split into 3 categories:</p><p><a href='../manual/gene_ontology' target='_top'>More...</a></p>GO - Molecular functionⁱ

1. magnesium ion binding Source: UniProtKB-HAMAP
2. phosphonoacetaldehyde hydrolase activity Source: UniProtKB-HAMAP

<p>The <a href="http://www.geneontology.org/">Gene Ontology (GO)</a> project provides a set of hierarchical controlled vocabulary split into 3 categories:</p><p><a href='../manual/gene_ontology' target='_top'>More...</a></p>GO - Biological processⁱ

1. organic phosphonate catabolic process Source: InterPro

<p>UniProtKB Keywords constitute a <a target="_top" href="/keywords">controlled vocabulary</a> with a hierarchical structure. Keywords summarise the content of a UniProtKB entry and facilitate the search for proteins of interest.<p><a href='../help/keywords' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Keywords - Molecular functionⁱ

<p>UniProtKB Keywords constitute a <a target="_top" href="/keywords">controlled vocabulary</a> with a hierarchical structure. Keywords summarise the content of a UniProtKB entry and facilitate the search for proteins of interest.<p><a href='../help/keywords' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Keywords - Ligandⁱ

Enzyme and pathway databases

<p>Provides information about the protein and gene name(s) and synonym(s) and about the organism that is the source of the protein sequence.</p><p><a href='../manual/names_and_taxonomy_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Names & Taxonomyⁱ

<p>Provides information on the disease(s) and phenotype(s) associated with the deficiency of a protein.</p><p><a href='../manual/pathology_and_biotech_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Pathology & Biotechⁱ

Mutagenesis

Feature key	Position(s)	Length	Description	Graphical view	Feature identifier	Actions
<p>Describes the effect of the experimental mutation of one or more amino acid(s) on the biological properties of the protein.</p><p><a href='../manual/mutagen' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Mutagenesisi	52 – 52	1	K → R: Complete loss of catalytic activity. 1 Publication <p>Manually curated information for which there is published experimental evidence.</p> <p><a href="/manual/evidences#ECO:0000269">More…</a></p> Manual assertion based on experiment ini Ref.1 "Insights into the mechanism of catalysis by the P-C bond-cleaving enzyme phosphonoacetaldehyde hydrolase derived from gene sequence analysis and mutagenesis." Baker A.S., Ciocci M.J., Metcalf W.W., Kim J., Babbitt P.C., Wanner B.L., Martin B.M., Dunaway-Mariano D. Biochemistry 37:9305-9315(1998) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract] Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA], PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 1-9, BIOPHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION, REACTION MECHANISM, SCHIFF BASE, MUTAGENESIS OF LYS-52.

<p>Describes post-translational modifications (PTMs) and/or processing events.</p><p><a href='../manual/ptm_processing_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>PTM / Processingⁱ

Molecule processing

Feature key	Position(s)	Length	Description	Graphical view	Feature identifier	Actions
<p>Describes the extent of a polypeptide chain in the mature protein following processing.</p><p><a href='../manual/chain' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Chaini	1 – 269	269	Phosphonoacetaldehyde hydrolase		PRO_0000284601	Add BLAST

<p>Provides information on the expression of a gene at the mRNA or protein level in cells or in tissues of multicellular organisms.</p><p><a href='../manual/expression_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Expressionⁱ

<p>Reports the experimentally proven effects of inducers and repressors (usually chemical compounds or environmental factors) on the level of protein (or mRNA) expression (up-regulation, down-regulation, constitutive expression).</p><p><a href='../manual/induction' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Inductionⁱ

<p>Provides information on the quaternary structure of a protein and on interaction(s) with other proteins or protein complexes.</p><p><a href='../manual/interaction_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Interactionⁱ

<p>Provides information about the protein quaternary structure and interaction(s) with other proteins or protein complexes (with the exception of physiological receptor-ligand interactions which are annotated in the ‘Function’ section).</p><p><a href='../manual/subunit_structure' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Subunit structureⁱ

Protein-protein interaction databases

<p>Provides information on the tertiary structure of a protein.</p><p><a href='../manual/structure_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Structureⁱ

3D structure databases

<p>Provides information on sequence similarities with other proteins and the domain(s) present in a protein.</p><p><a href='../manual/family_and_domains_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Family & Domainsⁱ

<p>Provides information about the sequence similarity with other proteins.</p><p><a href='../manual/sequence_similarities' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequence similaritiesⁱ

Phylogenomic databases

Family and domain databases

<p>Displays by default the canonical protein sequence and upon request all isoforms described in the entry. It also includes information pertinent to the sequence(s), including length and molecular weight.</p><p><a href='../manual/sequences_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequenceⁱ

<p>Indicates if the canonical sequence displayed by default in the entry is complete or not.</p><p><a href='../manual/sequence_status' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequence statusⁱ: Complete.

        10         20         30         40         50
MNRIHAVILD WAGTTVDFGS FAPTQIFVEA FRQAFDVEIT LAEARVPMGL 
        60         70         80         90        100
GKWQHIEALG KLPAVDARWQ AKFGRSMSAA DIDAIYAAFM PLQIAKVVDF 
       110        120        130        140        150
SSPIAGVIDT IAALRAEGIK IGSCSGYPRA VMERLVPAAA GHGYRPDHWV 
       160        170        180        190        200
ATDDLAAGGR PGPWMALQNV IALGIDAVAH CVKVDDAAPG ISEGLNAGMW 
       210        220        230        240        250
TVGLAVSGNE FGATWDAYQT MSKEDVAVRR EHAASKLYAA GAHYVVDSLA 
       260 
DLPGVIAHIN ARLAQGERP                                  

<p>Reports difference(s) between the protein sequence shown in the UniProtKB entry and other available protein sequences derived from the same gene.</p><p><a href='../manual/sequence_caution' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequence cautionⁱ

Experimental Info

Feature key	Position(s)	Length	Description	Graphical view	Feature identifier	Actions
<p>Reports difference(s) between the canonical sequence (displayed by default in the entry) and the different sequence submissions merged in the entry. These various submissions may originate from different sequencing projects, different types of experiments, or different biological samples. Sequence conflicts are usually of unknown origin.</p><p><a href='../manual/conflict' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequence conflicti	242 – 265	24	AHYVV…ARLAQ → RITWWIHWRIYL in AAB39641. (PubMed:9649311)Curated			Add BLAST

Sequence databases

Genome annotation databases

<p>Is used to point to information related to entries and found in data collections other than UniProtKB.</p><p><a href='../manual/cross_references_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p> Cross-referencesⁱ

Sequence databases

3D structure databases

Protein-protein interaction databases

Protocols and materials databases

Genome annotation databases

Phylogenomic databases

Enzyme and pathway databases

Family and domain databases

<p>Contains the literature citations that are the sources of data used to annotate the entry. Each reference is numbered and contains several subsections allowing a precise description of a given citation.</p><p><a href='../manual/publications_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Publicationsⁱ

1. "Insights into the mechanism of catalysis by the P-C bond-cleaving enzyme phosphonoacetaldehyde hydrolase derived from gene sequence analysis and mutagenesis."
   Baker A.S., Ciocci M.J., Metcalf W.W., Kim J., Babbitt P.C., Wanner B.L., Martin B.M., Dunaway-Mariano D.
   Biochemistry 37:9305-9315(1998) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
   Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA], PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 1-9, BIOPHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION, REACTION MECHANISM, SCHIFF BASE, MUTAGENESIS OF LYS-52.
   Strain: LT2.
   
2. "Complete genome sequence of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium LT2."
   McClelland M., Sanderson K.E., Spieth J., Clifton S.W., Latreille P., Courtney L., Porwollik S., Ali J., Dante M., Du F., Hou S., Layman D., Leonard S., Nguyen C., Scott K., Holmes A., Grewal N., Mulvaney E.

   , Ryan E., Sun H., Florea L., Miller W., Stoneking T., Nhan M., Waterston R., Wilson R.K.
   Nature 413:852-856(2001) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
   Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
   Strain: LT2 / SGSC1412 / ATCC 700720.
   
3. "Molecular cloning, mapping, and regulation of Pho regulon genes for phosphonate breakdown by the phosphonatase pathway of Salmonella typhimurium LT2."
   Jiang W., Metcalf W.W., Lee K.-S., Wanner B.L.
   J. Bacteriol. 177:6411-6421(1995) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
   Cited for: CHARACTERIZATION, CLONING, INDUCTION.
   Strain: LT2.
   

<p>Provides general information on the entry.</p><p><a href='../manual/entry_information_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Entry informationⁱ

<p>Contains any relevant information that doesn’t fit in any other defined sections</p><p><a href='../manual/miscellaneous_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Miscellaneousⁱ

Miscellaneous

<p>UniProtKB Keywords constitute a <a target="_top" href="/keywords">controlled vocabulary</a> with a hierarchical structure. Keywords summarise the content of a UniProtKB entry and facilitate the search for proteins of interest.<p><a href='../help/keywords' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Keywords - Technical termⁱ

Documents

1. SIMILARITY comments
   Index of protein domains and families

External Data

<p>Provides links to the UniProt Reference Clusters (<a href="/help/uniref">UniRef</a>). UniRef consists of clusters for UniProtKB sequences (including isoforms) and selected UniParc sequences, in order to obtain complete coverage of the sequence space at resolutions of 100%, 90% and 50% identity.</p><p><a href='../manual/similar_proteins_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Similar proteinsⁱ