ID DAPF_PICP2 Reviewed; 281 AA. AC B1XP39; DT 24-MAR-2009, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 20-MAY-2008, sequence version 1. DT 02-SEP-2026, entry version 102. DE RecName: Full=Diaminopimelate epimerase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}; DE Short=DAP epimerase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}; DE EC=5.1.1.7 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}; DE AltName: Full=PLP-independent amino acid racemase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}; GN Name=dapF {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}; GN OrderedLocusNames=SYNPCC7002_A1642; OS Picosynechococcus sp. (strain ATCC 27264 / PCC 7002 / PR-6) (Agmenellum OS quadruplicatum). OC Bacteria; Bacillati; Cyanobacteriota; Cyanophyceae; Oscillatoriophycideae; OC Chroococcales; Geminocystaceae; Picosynechococcus. OX NCBI_TaxID=32049; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=ATCC 27264 / PCC 7002 / PR-6; RA Li T., Zhao J., Zhao C., Liu Z., Zhao F., Marquardt J., Nomura C.T., RA Persson S., Detter J.C., Richardson P.M., Lanz C., Schuster S.C., Wang J., RA Li S., Huang X., Cai T., Yu Z., Luo J., Zhao J., Bryant D.A.; RT "Complete sequence of Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002."; RL Submitted (FEB-2008) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. CC -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes the stereoinversion of LL-2,6-diaminopimelate (L,L- CC DAP) to meso-diaminopimelate (meso-DAP), a precursor of L-lysine and an CC essential component of the bacterial peptidoglycan. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_00197}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=(2S,6S)-2,6-diaminopimelate = meso-2,6-diaminopimelate; CC Xref=Rhea:RHEA:15393, ChEBI:CHEBI:57609, ChEBI:CHEBI:57791; CC EC=5.1.1.7; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}; CC -!- PATHWAY: Amino-acid biosynthesis; L-lysine biosynthesis via DAP CC pathway; DL-2,6-diaminopimelate from LL-2,6-diaminopimelate: step 1/1. CC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Homodimer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the diaminopimelate epimerase family. CC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; CP000951; ACA99632.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR RefSeq; WP_012307255.1; NC_010475.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; B1XP39; -. DR SMR; B1XP39; -. DR STRING; 32049.SYNPCC7002_A1642; -. DR KEGG; syp:SYNPCC7002_A1642; -. DR eggNOG; COG0253; Bacteria. DR HOGENOM; CLU_053306_2_1_3; -. DR UniPathway; UPA00034; UER00025. DR GO; GO:0005829; C:cytosol; IEA:TreeGrafter. DR GO; GO:0008837; F:diaminopimelate epimerase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR FunFam; 3.10.310.10:FF:000009; Diaminopimelate epimerase chloroplastic; 1. DR FunFam; 3.10.310.10:FF:000011; Diaminopimelate epimerase, chloroplastic; 1. DR Gene3D; 3.10.310.10; Diaminopimelate Epimerase, Chain A, domain 1; 2. DR HAMAP; MF_00197; DAP_epimerase; 1. DR InterPro; IPR018510; DAP_epimerase_AS. DR InterPro; IPR001653; DAP_epimerase_DapF. DR NCBIfam; TIGR00652; DapF; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR31689:SF0; DIAMINOPIMELATE EPIMERASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR31689; DIAMINOPIMELATE EPIMERASE, CHLOROPLASTIC; 1. DR Pfam; PF01678; DAP_epimerase; 2. DR SUPFAM; SSF54506; Diaminopimelate epimerase-like; 2. DR PROSITE; PS01326; DAP_EPIMERASE; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Amino-acid biosynthesis; Cytoplasm; Isomerase; Lysine biosynthesis. FT CHAIN 1..281 FT /note="Diaminopimelate epimerase" FT /id="PRO_1000099269" FT ACT_SITE 75 FT /note="Proton donor" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT ACT_SITE 224 FT /note="Proton acceptor" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 13 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 66 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 76..77 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 164 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 197 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 215..216 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 225..226 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT SITE 166 FT /note="Could be important to modulate the pK values of the FT two catalytic cysteine residues" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT SITE 215 FT /note="Could be important to modulate the pK values of the FT two catalytic cysteine residues" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" SQ SEQUENCE 281 AA; 30364 MW; AA2334C19A558FC2 CRC64; MVLEFTKYQG LGNDFILLDN RQQTTPLVTP EQAIQLCDRH FGIGADGVIF ALPGQAGADY TMRIFNSDGS EPEMCGNGIR CLARFIDHLE GGNAPGKTYS IHTLAGMIRP RLETDALVRV DMGEPILTAT DIPTTLKDSN GQAVNQPLEV AGKTWMVTCV SMGNPHCITF VEDVAAIALE VIGKDFEHHP AFPQRINTEF IEVVRPDYIK MRVWERGAGI TLACGTGACA SVVAGVLTGH CDRLCTVELP GGCLQIEWSA ADNHIYMTGP AAISFQGQVT L //