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CPX2

Gene
CPX2
Protein
Coproporphyrinogen-III oxidase 2, chloroplastic
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Length
233 amino acids
Function
Key enzyme in heme biosynthesis. Catalyzes the oxidative decarboxylation of propionic acid side chains of rings A and B of coproporphyrinogen III (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the aerobic coproporphyrinogen-III oxidase family.
Mass
26.134 kDa
Sequence
MASHSSTLFTSPSSFILFSSHRLKSSPNYFTYHFPRSVKRPHFDLRCSVSIEKEVPETERPFTFLRVSDGDQTQSSSYSVRARFEKMIRTAQDKVCEAIEAVEEGPKFKEDVWSRPGGGGGISRILQDGNVWEKAGVNVSVIYGVMPPEAYRAAKAATSEQKPGPIPFFAAGTSSVLHPQNPFAPTLHFNYRYFETDAPKDVPGAPRQWWFGGGTDFTPAYIFEEDVKHFHSV