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DDB_G0268742

Gene
DDB_G0268742
Protein
Probable farnesyl diphosphate synthase DDB_G0268742
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Length
393 amino acids
Function
Key enzyme in isoprenoid biosynthesis which catalyzes the formation of farnesyl diphosphate (FPP), a sterol precursor.
Similarity
Belongs to the FPP/GGPP synthase family.
Mass
45.935 kDa
Sequence
MGSHYKIDLENEREEFIKVYSILKNDVFDELPKMKLASNAIDYIKELLNSPTITGGKMYRGLGFLYSLNTLLIAKNNFDNNNNNNNNKNSETSQHEARIIGWCLEFLSFFLITDDIMDNGLTRRGELCWYRHPSPFNPTEHKVGMLAINDSVLIESFLFFILKKYFKNKSYYVDLFELFHESIFYTATGQLLDSSSFHLKRGDFTNFTFENYSQICINKSSHHVFYLQIKIAILLTDIMDNNEKQKDDTTCKEEKDKEKEQEEELIKNICFNLGIYGQAQDDYFDCFGDPKVIGKTGTDIQENKCSWLICKANTICNNDQLNQLKKNYGNDNENDVSIVKSIFKEINIPKHYENFENEQYNSILKEIQKLSIISLPKSEILLFLLKKLFKRSK