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TK0537

Gene
TK0537
Protein
Peroxiredoxin
Organism
Thermococcus kodakarensis (strain ATCC BAA-918 / JCM 12380 / KOD1)
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
24.646 kDa
Sequence
MVVIGEKFPEVEVKTTHGVIKLPDYFAEQGKWFVLFSHPADFTPVCTTEFYAMQKRVDQFRELGVEPIGLSVDQVFSHIKWMEWIKENLGEEITFPVIADDRGELADKLGMIPSGATITARAVFIVDDKGIIRAIVYYPAEVGRDWDEILRLVKALKVSDEKGVALPHKWPNNELIGDKAIVPPASTVDEVKQREEAKAKGEIECYDWWFCYKKLE