Protein
Archaeal Lon protease
Organism
Archaeoglobus fulgidus (strain ATCC 49558 / VC-16 / DSM 4304 / JCM 9628 / NBRC 100126)
Function
ATP-dependent serine protease that mediates the selective degradation of mutant and abnormal proteins as well as certain short-lived regulatory proteins. Degrades polypeptides processively (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the peptidase S16 family. Archaeal LonB subfamily.
Sequence
MNEEVREILGGLDFESTKDVAVPERLIDQVIGQDHAVEAIKKAAVQKRHVMLIGSPGTGKSMLAKAMAELLPKEELEDILVYPNPQDPNQPKIRLVPAGKGREIVEAYKEEAMKKAQARNFLIFTLVFLVIGYTVLTNPGNLIWGIIAAVLILMMSRYFIPREDRNVPKLLVDNSDKVTAPFEDATGAHAGALFGDVRHDPFQSGGLETPAHERVEAGAIHRAHKGVLYIDEINTLTIESQQKLLTALQDKKFPITGQSERSSGAMVRTEPVPCDFILVAAGNLDALMGMHPALRSRIEGYGYEVYMNDTMPDTPENRQKLVRFVAQEVVKDGKIPHFDKYAVAEIIKEARRRAGRRNHLTLRLRELGGLVRTAGDIAKSEGSDIVRLEHVLKAKKIAKTIEEQLADKYIERRKDYKLFITEGYEVGRVNGLAVIGESAGIVLPIIAEVTPSMSKSEGRVIATGRLQEIAREAVMNVSAIIKKYTGRDISNMDVHIQFVGTYEGVEGDSASISIATAVISAIEGIPVDQSVAMTGSLSVKGEVLPVGGVTQKIEAAIQAGLKKVIIPKDNIDDVLLDAEHEGKIEVIPVSRINEVLEHVLEDGKKKNRLMSKFKELELAAV