Protein
Long chain acyl-CoA synthetase 5
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Function
Activation of long-chain fatty acids for both synthesis of cellular lipids, and degradation via beta-oxidation. Preferentially uses palmitate, palmitoleate, oleate and linoleate.
Similarity
Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family.
Sequence
MTSQKRFIFEVEAAKEATDGNPSVGPVYRSTFAQNGFPNPIDGIQSCWDIFRTAVEKYPNNRMLGRREISNGKAGKYVWKTYKEVYDIVIKLGNSLRSCGIKEGEKCGIYGINCCEWIISMEACNAHGLYCVPLYDTLGAGAVEFIISHAEVSIAFVEEKKIPELFKTCPNSTKYMKTVVSFGGVKPEQKEEAEKLGLVIHSWDEFLKLGEGKQYELPIKKPSDICTIMYTSGTTGDPKGVMISNESIVTITTGVMHFLGNVNASLSEKDVYISYLPLAHVFDRAIEECIIQVGGSIGFWRGDVKLLIEDLGELKPSIFCAVPRVLDRVYTGLQQKLSGGGFFKKKVFDVAFSYKFGNMKKGQSHVAASPFCDKLVFNKVKQGLGGNVRIILSGAAPLASHIESFLRVVACCNVLQGYGLTESCAGTFATFPDELDMLGTVGPPVPNVDIRLESVPEMNYDALGSTPRGEICIRGKTLFSGYYKREDLTKEVFIDGWLHTGDVGEWQPNGSMKIIDRKKNIFKLAQGEYVAVENLENVYSQVEVIESIWVYGNSFESFLVAIANPAQQTLERWAVENGVNGDFNSICQNAKAKAFILGELVKTAKENKLKGFEIIKDVHLEPVAFDMERDLLTPTYKKKRPQLLKYYQNVIHEMYKTTKESLASGQ