Protein
Diaminopimelate decarboxylase 2, chloroplastic
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Function
Specifically catalyzes the decarboxylation of meso-diaminopimelate (meso-DAP) to L-lysine.
Similarity
Belongs to the Orn/Lys/Arg decarboxylase class-II family. LysA subfamily.
Sequence
MAAVTQFLSQPSSIRGTLNQYQLNQTSLSRIPFLSLKSTLKPLKRLSVKAAVSQNSTKTLTKESASSFDHCFKKSSDGFLYCEGTKVQDIMETVEKRPFYLYSKPQITRNLEAYKEALEGVRSVIGYAIKANNNLKILEHLRSLGCGAVLVSGNELRLALLAGFDPTKCIFNGNGKSLEDLVLAAQEGVFVNVDSEFDLNNIVEASRISGKQVNVLLRINPDVDPQVHPYVATGNKNSKFGIRNEKLQWFLDEVKAHPKELKLVGAHCHLGSTITKVDIFRDAAVLMIEYIDEIRRQGFEVSYLNIGGGLGIDYYHAGAVLPTPMDLINTVRELVLSRDLNLIIEPGRSLIANTCCFVNHVTGVKTNGTKNFIVIDGSMAELIRPSLYDAYQHIELVSPTPPEAEVTKFDVVGPVCESADFLGKDRELPTPPQGAGLVVHDAGAYCMSMASTYNLKMRPPEYWVEEDGSITKIRHAETFDDHLRFFEGL