Protein
Bifunctional phosphoglucose/phosphomannose isomerase
Organism
Aquifex aeolicus (strain VF5)
Function
Catalyzes the isomerization of both glucose 6-phosphate and epimeric mannose 6-phosphate at a similar catalytic efficiency.
Similarity
Belongs to the PGI/PMI family.
Sequence
MEEVYKVVEGFYNQFEWEDIAKDLTPYKGIVFCGMGGSGIIGSFASKWLEHRSFNKPTFVVKDYTLPPFVDRDYLVFCISYSGNTEETLSNFEEAIGRGIKPLCITSNGKLMERAKEEGCEIYEVPKGFQPRYSLGFMLSKVLNLLGVDKDELEDAKENLKENLESLKQKGKEIANRIYGYIPVVYSTPLTAHIAERWKGQINENSKSPAYFTILPEMHHNEVMGWSNPELRNKFVYLLMFDEKDHHRVKLRVDITKKILEDFGVVPIMLKGEGNSYLARSLYLVHLADWVSVFLAELYGYDPVPVKTIERIKEELKKHA