Protein
Tubulin alpha-1 chain
Organism
Schizosaccharomyces pombe (strain 972 / ATCC 24843)
Function
Tubulin is the major constituent of microtubules. It binds two moles of GTP, one at an exchangeable site on the beta chain and one at a non-exchangeable site on the alpha chain.
Similarity
Belongs to the tubulin family.
Sequence
MREVISVHVGQAGVQIGNACWELYCLEHGIGPDGFPTENSEVHKNNSYLNDGFGTFFSETGQGKFVPRSIYVDLEPNVIDQVRTGPYKDLFHPEQMVTGKEDASNNYARGHYTVGKEMIDSVLERIRRMADNCSGLQGFLVFHSFGGGTGSGLGALLLERLNMEYGKKSNLQFSVYPAPQVSTSVVEPYNSVLTTHATLDNSDCTFMVDNEACYDICRRNLDIERPTYENLNRLIAQVVSSITASLRFAGSLNVDLNEFQTNLVPYPRIHFPLVTYSPIVSAAKAFHESNSVQEITNQCFEPYNQMVKCDPRTGRYMATCLLYRGDVIPRDVQAAVTSIKSRRTIQFVDWCPTGFKIGICYEPPQHVPGSGIAKVNRAVCMLSNTTSIAEAWSRLDHKFDLMYSKRAFVHWYVGEGMEEGEFSEAREDLAALERDYEEVGQDSMDNEMYEADEEY