orotidine 5'-phosphate decarboxylase

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:enzyme
gptkbp:alternativeName ODCase
OMP decarboxylase
gptkbp:associatedWith orotic aciduria (deficiency in humans)
gptkbp:biologicalProcess de novo UMP biosynthetic process
gptkbp:catalyzes decarboxylation of orotidine 5'-monophosphate to uridine 5'-monophosphate
gptkbp:cellular_component_(GO) cytosol
gptkbp:cofactor none required
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1950s
gptkbp:EC_number 4.1.1.23
gptkbp:foundIn all domains of life
gptkbp:gene UMPS
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label orotidine 5'-phosphate decarboxylase
gptkbp:molecular_function_(GO) orotidine-5'-phosphate decarboxylase activity
gptkbp:pathway pyrimidine biosynthesis
gptkbp:PDB yes
gptkbp:product uridine 5'-monophosphate
gptkbp:reaction_rate_enhancement increases rate by 10^17 fold
gptkbp:remarkable_property one of the most efficient enzymes known
gptkbp:structure homodimer in many species
gptkbp:substrate orotidine 5'-monophosphate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:pyrF_(in_E._coli)
gptkb:TIM_barrel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8