ID   HEM3_ORITI              Reviewed;         298 AA.
AC   B3CUP9;
DT   24-MAR-2009, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   22-JUL-2008, sequence version 1.
DT   25-MAY-2022, entry version 64.
DE   RecName: Full=Porphobilinogen deaminase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260};
DE            Short=PBG {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260};
DE            EC=2.5.1.61 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260};
DE   AltName: Full=Hydroxymethylbilane synthase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260};
DE            Short=HMBS {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260};
DE   AltName: Full=Pre-uroporphyrinogen synthase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260};
GN   Name=hemC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260}; OrderedLocusNames=OTT_1638;
OS   Orientia tsutsugamushi (strain Ikeda) (Rickettsia tsutsugamushi).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rickettsiales;
OC   Rickettsiaceae; Rickettsieae; Orientia.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=334380;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=Ikeda;
RX   PubMed=18508905; DOI=10.1093/dnares/dsn011;
RA   Nakayama K., Yamashita A., Kurokawa K., Morimoto T., Ogawa M., Fukuhara M.,
RA   Urakami H., Ohnishi M., Uchiyama I., Ogura Y., Ooka T., Oshima K.,
RA   Tamura A., Hattori M., Hayashi T.;
RT   "The whole-genome sequencing of the obligate intracellular bacterium
RT   Orientia tsutsugamushi revealed massive gene amplification during reductive
RT   genome evolution.";
RL   DNA Res. 15:185-199(2008).
CC   -!- FUNCTION: Tetrapolymerization of the monopyrrole PBG into the
CC       hydroxymethylbilane pre-uroporphyrinogen in several discrete steps.
CC       {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260}.
CC   -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY:
CC       Reaction=H2O + 4 porphobilinogen = hydroxymethylbilane + 4 NH4(+);
CC         Xref=Rhea:RHEA:13185, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:28938,
CC         ChEBI:CHEBI:57845, ChEBI:CHEBI:58126; EC=2.5.1.61;
CC         Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260};
CC   -!- COFACTOR:
CC       Name=dipyrromethane; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:60342;
CC         Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260};
CC       Note=Binds 1 dipyrromethane group covalently. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-
CC       Rule:MF_00260};
CC   -!- PATHWAY: Porphyrin-containing compound metabolism; protoporphyrin-IX
CC       biosynthesis; coproporphyrinogen-III from 5-aminolevulinate: step 2/4.
CC       {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260}.
CC   -!- SUBUNIT: Monomer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260}.
CC   -!- MISCELLANEOUS: The porphobilinogen subunits are added to the
CC       dipyrromethane group. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260}.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the HMBS family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-
CC       Rule:MF_00260}.
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DR   EMBL; AP008981; BAG41096.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_012462088.1; NC_010793.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; B3CUP9; -.
DR   SMR; B3CUP9; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; BAG41096; BAG41096; OTT_1638.
DR   GeneID; 66653539; -.
DR   KEGG; ott:OTT_1638; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_019704_0_2_5; -.
DR   OMA; LWQANHI; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 1450400at2; -.
DR   UniPathway; UPA00251; UER00319.
DR   Proteomes; UP000001033; Chromosome.
DR   GO; GO:0004418; F:hydroxymethylbilane synthase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   GO; GO:0006782; P:protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniPathway.
DR   Gene3D; 3.30.160.40; -; 1.
DR   HAMAP; MF_00260; Porphobil_deam; 1.
DR   InterPro; IPR000860; HemC.
DR   InterPro; IPR022417; Porphobilin_deaminase_N.
DR   InterPro; IPR022418; Porphobilinogen_deaminase_C.
DR   InterPro; IPR036803; Porphobilinogen_deaminase_C_sf.
DR   PANTHER; PTHR11557; PTHR11557; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF01379; Porphobil_deam; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF03900; Porphobil_deamC; 1.
DR   PIRSF; PIRSF001438; 4pyrrol_synth_OHMeBilane_synth; 1.
DR   PRINTS; PR00151; PORPHBDMNASE.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF54782; SSF54782; 1.
DR   TIGRFAMs; TIGR00212; hemC; 1.
PE   3: Inferred from homology;
KW   Porphyrin biosynthesis; Transferase.
FT   CHAIN           1..298
FT                   /note="Porphobilinogen deaminase"
FT                   /id="PRO_1000114167"
FT   MOD_RES         239
FT                   /note="S-(dipyrrolylmethanemethyl)cysteine"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00260"
SQ   SEQUENCE   298 AA;  33188 MW;  2B80FF5A67CA901F CRC64;
     MIIRVGSRAS RLALIQAQAV VQKINDLLGL NAIIIPIKTT GDLIQNKNLY DIGGKGLFLK
     EIEYALLNNT IDIAVHSLKD VPAYLPDGLQ LAAVLERGNV GDMLVSKIAN KITDLPLGAR
     VGTSSVRRRI QLLRLRPDLN IVLFRGNVDT RWNKIFNNEV DATVLAAAGL QRLNYDTSRF
     CNIISQDEML PAIGQGVIAI EARKDDKLIM PLCAKINHQL TWQLIQVERG YLKTLNADCN
     VPIGGLANYI GNNNFEAKFM LGDYNMRYFF YSEVCGKLQH GYDIGVEAAK NFQKKLFV