Protein
Probable mannitol dehydrogenase
Organism
Mesembryanthemum crystallinum
Function
Oxidizes mannitol to mannose. Provides the initial step by which translocated mannitol is committed to central metabolism and, by regulating mannitol pool size, is important in regulating salt tolerance at the cellular level (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the zinc-containing alcohol dehydrogenase family.
Sequence
MANSAPENVHPQKAFGWAARDTSGTLSPLKFSRRATGEQDVTFKVLYCGICHSDLHYIKNEWGNAVYPAIPGHEIVGVVTEVGNKVQNFKVGDKVGVGCMVGSCRSCESCENHLENYCPKMILTYGSTYYDGTLTYGGYSDIMVVEEHFAVRIPDNMALDATAPLLCAGVTVYSPLKHFELDKPGLHIGVVGLGGLGHMAVKFGKAFGAKVTVISTSPNKKDEAVNRLGADSFVVSREPEQMQSAMGTLDGIIDTVSAAHPLLPLLGLLKSQGKMIMVGVPDKPLELPVFPLLQGRKILAGSCIGGMKETQEMIDFAAKHDIKSDIEVVPMDYVNTAMERLLKGDVRYRFVIDVANTLKAE