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PYRAB10420

Gene
PYRAB10420
Protein
Peroxiredoxin
Organism
Pyrococcus abyssi (strain GE5 / Orsay)
Length
216 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
24.758 kDa
Sequence
MVVIGEKFPEVEVKTTHGVIKLPDHFTKQGKWFILFSHPADFTPVCTTEFYGMQKRLEEFRKLGVEPIGLSVDQVFAHIKWMEWIKENLGVEIEFPIIADDRGELAEKLGMIPSGATITARAVFIVDDKGIIRAIVYYPAEVGRDWDEILRLVKALKISTENGVALPHKWPNNELIGDKVIIPPASTVEEKKQREEAKAKGEIECYDWWFCYKKLK