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pqsA

Gene
pqsA
Protein
Anthranilate--CoA ligase
Organism
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (strain ATCC 15692 / DSM 22644 / CIP 104116 / JCM 14847 / LMG 12228 / 1C / PRS 101 / PAO1)
Length
517 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes the formation of anthraniloyl-CoA, which is the priming step for entry into the Pseudomonas quinolone signal (PQS) biosynthetic pathway. Also active on a variety of aromatic substrates, including benzoate and chloro and fluoro derivatives of anthranilate.
Similarity
Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family.
Mass
56.608 kDa
Sequence
MSTLANLTEVLFRLDFDPDTAVYHYRGQTLSRLQCRTYILSQASQLARLLKPGDRVVLALNDSPSLACLFLACIAVGAIPAVINPKSREQALADIAADCQASLVVREADAPSLSGPLAPLTLRAAAGRPLLDDFSLDALVGPADLDWSAFHRQDPAAACFLQYTSGSTGAPKGVMHSLRNTLGFCRAFATELLALQAGDRLYSIPKMFFGYGMGNSLFFPWFSGASALLDDTWPSPERVLENLVAFRPRVLFGVPAIYASLRPQARELLSSVRLAFSAGSPLPRGEFEFWAAHGLEICDGIGATEVGHVFLANRPGQARADSTGLPLPGYECRLVDREGHTIEEAGRQGVLLVRGPGLSPGYWRASEEQQARFAGGWYRTGDLFERDESGAYRHCGREDDLFKVNGRWVVPTQVEQAICRHLPEVSEAVLVPTCRLHDGLRPTLFVTLATPLDDNQILLAQRIDQHLAEQIPSHMLPSQLHVLPALPRNDNGKLARAELRHLADTLYHDNLPEERAC