ID URE1_SYNS9 Reviewed; 569 AA.
AC Q3AVR1;
DT 13-JUN-2006, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT 22-NOV-2005, sequence version 1.
DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 114.
DE RecName: Full=Urease subunit alpha {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953};
DE EC=3.5.1.5 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953};
DE AltName: Full=Urea amidohydrolase subunit alpha {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953};
GN Name=ureC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953};
GN OrderedLocusNames=Syncc9902_2257;
OS Synechococcus sp. (strain CC9902).
OC Bacteria; Cyanobacteriota; Cyanophyceae; Synechococcales; Synechococcaceae;
OC Synechococcus.
OX NCBI_TaxID=316279;
RN [1]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC STRAIN=CC9902;
RA Copeland A., Lucas S., Lapidus A., Barry K., Detter J.C., Glavina T.,
RA Hammon N., Israni S., Pitluck S., Martinez M., Schmutz J., Larimer F.,
RA Land M., Kyrpides N., Ivanova N., Richardson P.;
RT "Complete sequence of Synechococcus sp. CC9902.";
RL Submitted (AUG-2005) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY:
CC Reaction=2 H(+) + H2O + urea = CO2 + 2 NH4(+); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:20557,
CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:16199,
CC ChEBI:CHEBI:16526, ChEBI:CHEBI:28938; EC=3.5.1.5;
CC Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953};
CC -!- COFACTOR:
CC Name=Ni cation; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:25516;
CC Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953};
CC Note=Binds 2 nickel ions per subunit. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-
CC Rule:MF_01953};
CC -!- PATHWAY: Nitrogen metabolism; urea degradation; CO(2) and NH(3) from
CC urea (urease route): step 1/1. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953}.
CC -!- SUBUNIT: Heterotrimer of UreA (gamma), UreB (beta) and UreC (alpha)
CC subunits. Three heterotrimers associate to form the active enzyme.
CC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953}.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953}.
CC -!- PTM: Carboxylation allows a single lysine to coordinate two nickel
CC ions. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953}.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the metallo-dependent hydrolases superfamily.
CC Urease alpha subunit family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953}.
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DR EMBL; CP000097; ABB27215.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR RefSeq; WP_011360991.1; NC_007513.1.
DR AlphaFoldDB; Q3AVR1; -.
DR SMR; Q3AVR1; -.
DR STRING; 316279.Syncc9902_2257; -.
DR KEGG; sye:Syncc9902_2257; -.
DR eggNOG; COG0804; Bacteria.
DR HOGENOM; CLU_000980_0_0_3; -.
DR OrthoDB; 9802793at2; -.
DR UniPathway; UPA00258; UER00370.
DR Proteomes; UP000002712; Chromosome.
DR GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR GO; GO:0016151; F:nickel cation binding; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR GO; GO:0009039; F:urease activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR GO; GO:0043419; P:urea catabolic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniPathway.
DR CDD; cd00375; Urease_alpha; 1.
DR Gene3D; 3.20.20.140; Metal-dependent hydrolases; 1.
DR Gene3D; 2.30.40.10; Urease, subunit C, domain 1; 1.
DR HAMAP; MF_01953; Urease_alpha; 1.
DR InterPro; IPR006680; Amidohydro-rel.
DR InterPro; IPR011059; Metal-dep_hydrolase_composite.
DR InterPro; IPR032466; Metal_Hydrolase.
DR InterPro; IPR011612; Urease_alpha_N_dom.
DR InterPro; IPR017950; Urease_AS.
DR InterPro; IPR005848; Urease_asu.
DR InterPro; IPR017951; Urease_asu_c.
DR InterPro; IPR029754; Urease_Ni-bd.
DR NCBIfam; TIGR01792; urease_alph; 1.
DR PANTHER; PTHR43440; UREASE; 1.
DR PANTHER; PTHR43440:SF1; UREASE; 1.
DR Pfam; PF01979; Amidohydro_1; 1.
DR Pfam; PF00449; Urease_alpha; 1.
DR PRINTS; PR01752; UREASE.
DR SUPFAM; SSF51338; Composite domain of metallo-dependent hydrolases; 2.
DR SUPFAM; SSF51556; Metallo-dependent hydrolases; 1.
DR PROSITE; PS01120; UREASE_1; 1.
DR PROSITE; PS00145; UREASE_2; 1.
DR PROSITE; PS51368; UREASE_3; 1.
PE 3: Inferred from homology;
KW Cytoplasm; Hydrolase; Metal-binding; Nickel.
FT CHAIN 1..569
FT /note="Urease subunit alpha"
FT /id="PRO_0000239889"
FT DOMAIN 131..569
FT /note="Urease"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953"
FT ACT_SITE 322
FT /note="Proton donor"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953"
FT BINDING 136
FT /ligand="Ni(2+)"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:49786"
FT /ligand_label="1"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953"
FT BINDING 138
FT /ligand="Ni(2+)"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:49786"
FT /ligand_label="1"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953"
FT BINDING 219
FT /ligand="Ni(2+)"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:49786"
FT /ligand_label="1"
FT /note="via carbamate group"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953"
FT BINDING 219
FT /ligand="Ni(2+)"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:49786"
FT /ligand_label="2"
FT /note="via carbamate group"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953"
FT BINDING 221
FT /ligand="substrate"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953"
FT BINDING 248
FT /ligand="Ni(2+)"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:49786"
FT /ligand_label="2"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953"
FT BINDING 274
FT /ligand="Ni(2+)"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:49786"
FT /ligand_label="2"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953"
FT BINDING 362
FT /ligand="Ni(2+)"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:49786"
FT /ligand_label="1"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953"
FT MOD_RES 219
FT /note="N6-carboxylysine"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01953"
SQ SEQUENCE 569 AA; 60419 MW; F945D3B173E6E66D CRC64;
MPYRISRQAY AETYGPTTGD RIRLADTELI LEVEKDYTVY GDEVKFGGGK VIRDGMGQAQ
TPRSEGAVDT VITNALILDW WGIVKADVGL RDGRIVAIGK AGNPDTQEGV TIVVGPGTEA
IAGEGQILTA GGIDSHIHFI CPQQIETALA SGVTTMLGGG TGPATGTNAT TCTPGAFHIG
RMLQAAEGLP VNLGFFGKGN ASTPEALEEQ VRAGACGLKL HEDWGTTPAA IDACLSVADQ
MDVQVCIHTD TLNEAGFVED TIAAIKGRTI HTFHTEGAGG GHAPDIIKIC GEANVLPSST
NPTRPYTRNT LEEHLDMLMV CHHLDPKIPE DVAFAESRIR RETIAAEDIL HDLGAFSIIA
SDSQAMGRVG EVITRTFQTA HKMKVQRGAL PEDSSRNDNH RIKRYIAKVT INPALAHGIS
RDVGSIETGK LADLVLWKPG FFGIRPELVI KGGSIVWAQM GDANASIPTP GPVHGRPMFG
AFGKALAPSC LTFLSAAAMD ADIPKHLGLE RTCRAVSDTR SVGKSALKLN SALPNVSVDP
QTYEVFADGE LLTCEPAEVL PLAQRYLLL
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