ID   ALR_VIBVU               Reviewed;         358 AA.
AC   Q8DCL0;
DT   15-AUG-2003, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   15-AUG-2003, sequence version 2.
DT   10-JUN-2026, entry version 131.
DE   RecName: Full=Alanine racemase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201};
DE            EC=5.1.1.1 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201};
GN   Name=alr; OrderedLocusNames=VV1_1393;
OS   Vibrio vulnificus (strain CMCP6).
OC   Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Vibrionales;
OC   Vibrionaceae; Vibrio.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=216895;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=CMCP6;
RA   Rhee J.H., Kim S.Y., Chung S.S., Kim J.J., Moon Y.H., Jeong H., Choy H.E.;
RT   "Complete genome sequence of Vibrio vulnificus CMCP6.";
RL   Submitted (DEC-2002) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
CC   -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes the interconversion of L-alanine and D-alanine. May
CC       also act on other amino acids. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201}.
CC   -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY:
CC       Reaction=L-alanine = D-alanine; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:20249,
CC         ChEBI:CHEBI:57416, ChEBI:CHEBI:57972; EC=5.1.1.1;
CC         Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201};
CC   -!- COFACTOR:
CC       Name=pyridoxal 5'-phosphate; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:597326;
CC         Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201};
CC   -!- PATHWAY: Amino-acid biosynthesis; D-alanine biosynthesis; D-alanine
CC       from L-alanine: step 1/1. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201}.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the alanine racemase family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-
CC       Rule:MF_01201}.
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DR   EMBL; AE016795; AAO09842.2; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q8DCL0; -.
DR   SMR; Q8DCL0; -.
DR   KEGG; vvu:VV1_1393; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_028393_1_0_6; -.
DR   UniPathway; UPA00042; UER00497.
DR   Proteomes; UP000002275; Chromosome I.
DR   GO; GO:0005829; C:cytosol; IEA:TreeGrafter.
DR   GO; GO:0008784; F:alanine racemase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   GO; GO:0030170; F:pyridoxal phosphate binding; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   GO; GO:0030632; P:D-alanine biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   CDD; cd06827; PLPDE_III_AR_proteobact; 1.
DR   FunFam; 2.40.37.10:FF:000002; Alanine racemase; 1.
DR   FunFam; 3.20.20.10:FF:000002; Alanine racemase; 1.
DR   Gene3D; 3.20.20.10; Alanine racemase; 1.
DR   Gene3D; 2.40.37.10; Lyase, Ornithine Decarboxylase, Chain A, domain 1; 1.
DR   HAMAP; MF_01201; Ala_racemase; 1.
DR   InterPro; IPR000821; Ala_racemase.
DR   InterPro; IPR009006; Ala_racemase/Decarboxylase_C.
DR   InterPro; IPR011079; Ala_racemase_C.
DR   InterPro; IPR001608; Ala_racemase_N.
DR   InterPro; IPR020622; Ala_racemase_pyridoxalP-BS.
DR   InterPro; IPR029066; PLP-binding_barrel.
DR   NCBIfam; TIGR00492; alr; 1.
DR   PANTHER; PTHR30511; ALANINE RACEMASE; 1.
DR   PANTHER; PTHR30511:SF4; ALANINE RACEMASE, BIOSYNTHETIC; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF00842; Ala_racemase_C; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF01168; Ala_racemase_N; 1.
DR   PRINTS; PR00992; ALARACEMASE.
DR   SMART; SM01005; Ala_racemase_C; 1.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF50621; Alanine racemase C-terminal domain-like; 1.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF51419; PLP-binding barrel; 1.
DR   PROSITE; PS00395; ALANINE_RACEMASE; 1.
PE   3: Inferred from homology;
KW   Isomerase; Pyridoxal phosphate; Reference proteome.
FT   CHAIN           1..358
FT                   /note="Alanine racemase"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000114595"
FT   ACT_SITE        34
FT                   /note="Proton acceptor; specific for D-alanine"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201"
FT   ACT_SITE        254
FT                   /note="Proton acceptor; specific for L-alanine"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201"
FT   BINDING         129
FT                   /ligand="substrate"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201"
FT   BINDING         302
FT                   /ligand="substrate"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201"
FT   MOD_RES         34
FT                   /note="N6-(pyridoxal phosphate)lysine"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01201"
SQ   SEQUENCE   358 AA;  38990 MW;  94F6F244084610C9 CRC64;
     MKAATACIDL VALQHNLQLI KQQAPHSKLM AVVKANGYGH GLRHVAKHAV GADAFGVARI
     EEALQLRACG VVKPILLLEG FYSSGDLPVL VTNNIQTVVH CEEQLRDLEN AELETPVVVW
     LKIDSGMHRL GVRPEQYQAF VERLHQCPNV AKPLRYMSHF GCADEMNNEM TPKQIELFLS
     LTRGCKGERS LAASAGLLAW QESQLEWVRP GIIMYGVSPF GDKTASELGY KPVMTLKSHL
     IAVRDVKAGE SVGYGATWIS ERDTKVGVIA IGYGDGYPRT APNGTPVLVN GRKVPIAGRV
     SMDMLTVDLG PDATDHVGDE AILWGADLPA EDVAQHIGTI AYELVTKLTS RVEMSYSE
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