Protein
Deoxyribose-phosphate aldolase
Function
Catalyzes a reversible aldol reaction between acetaldehyde and D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate to generate 2-deoxy-D-ribose 5-phosphate. Participates in stress granule (SG) assembly. May allow ATP production from extracellular deoxyinosine in conditions of energy deprivation.
Similarity
Belongs to the DeoC/FbaB aldolase family. DeoC type 2 subfamily.
Sequence
MAAHCRGTELDLSWISKVQVNHAAVLRRAQQIQARRSVKKEWQAAWLLKAVTFIDLTTLSGDDTFSNVQRLCYKAKYPIRADLLKALNMDDKGITTAAVCVYPARVCDAVKALKAAGCSIPVASVATGFPAGQTHLKTRLEEIRLAVEDGATEIDVVINRTLVLTGQWEALYDEVTQFRKACGEAHLKTILATGELGSLTNVYKASLVAMMAGSDFIKTSTGKETVNATFPVAIVMLRAIRDFFWKTGNKVGFKPAGGIRTAKESLAWLSLVKEELGDEWLTPDLFRIGASSLLSDIERQIYHHVTGRYAAYHDLPMS