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Rv3230c

Gene
Rv3230c
Protein
NADPH oxidoreductase
Organism
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (strain ATCC 25618 / H37Rv)
Length
380 amino acids
Function
Is likely involved in the aerobic desaturation system responsible for the synthesis of oleic acid from stearoyl-CoA; oleic acid is a precursor of mycobacterial membrane phospholipids and triglycerides. Is the electron transfer partner for the stearoyl-CoA 9-desaturase DesA3. Catalyzes electron transfer reaction between NADPH and the diiron center of DesA3. Cannot use NADH.
Mass
40.795 kDa
Sequence
MSKKHTTLNASIIDTRRPTVAGADRHPGWHALRKIAARITTPLLPDDYLHLANPLWSARELRGRILGVRRETEDSATLFIKPGWGFSFDYQPGQYIGIGLLVDGRWRWRSYSLTSSPAASGSARMVTVTVKAMPEGFLSTHLVAGVKPGTIVRLAAPQGNFVLPDPAPPLILFLTAGSGITPVMSMLRTLVRRNQITDVVHLHSAPTAADVMFGAELAALAADHPGYRLSVRETRAQGRLDLTRIGQQVPDWRERQTWACGPEGVLNQADKVWSSAGASDRLHLERFAVSKTAPAGAGGTVTFARSGKSVAADAATSLMDAGEGAGVQLPFGCRMGICQSCVVDLVEGHVRDLRTGQRHEPGTRVQTCVSAASGDCVLDI