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Hbut_0228

Gene
Hbut_0228
Protein
Peroxiredoxin
Organism
Hyperthermus butylicus (strain DSM 5456 / JCM 9403 / PLM1-5)
Length
232 amino acids
Function
Thiol-specific peroxidase that catalyzes the reduction of hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides to water and alcohols, respectively. Plays a role in cell protection against oxidative stress by detoxifying peroxides.
Similarity
Belongs to the peroxiredoxin family. Prx6 subfamily.
Mass
26.47 kDa
Sequence
MPLQAPSIGEKFPEIEVMTTHGKIKLPDHFRGKWFVLFSHPADFTPVCTTEFVAFAKRYEDFKKLNTELIGLSVDSTFSHIKWAEWIKEKLGVEIPFPIIADPTGEVAKKLGLLHAQSSTATVRAVFVVDDKGVVRAILYYPQEVGRNIDEILRLIESLQISDKYGRAIPANWPNNELIGDNLIVPPAATVQEAEERLKKFKCFDWWFCYEDKATAEEKELARKFLKRVANC