Protein
4-hydroxyproline epimerase
Organism
Burkholderia pseudomallei (strain K96243)
Function
Allows intracellular utilization of 4-hydroxyproline, one of the major constituents of host collagen, by converting 4-hydroxy-L-proline to 4-hydroxy-D-proline, which can be further metabolized by intracellular 4-hydroxy-D-proline oxidases.
Similarity
Belongs to the proline racemase family.
Sequence
MKHIHIIDSHTGGEPTRVVVSGFPALGGGTMAERLAVLAREHDRYRAACILEPRGSDVLVGALLCEPVSAGAAAGVIFFNNAGYLGMCGHGTIGLVRTLHHMGRIGPGVHRIETPVGDVEATLHDDLSVSVRNVLAYRHAKDVVVDVPGHGAVTGDVAWGGNWFFLVSDHGQRVAGENVAALAAYASAVRAALERAGVTGRDGAPIDHIELFADDPEYDSRSFVLCPGHAYDRSPCGTGTSAKLACLAADGKLAAGVTWRQASVIGSVFSASYAAAEGGVVPTIRGSAHLSAEATLVIEDDDPFGWGIAS