Organism
Emericella nidulans (strain FGSC A4 / ATCC 38163 / CBS 112.46 / NRRL 194 / M139)
Function
Catalyzes the hydration of cyanide to formamide. Degradation of cyanide may be important for plant pathogenic fungi in infection of cyanogenic plants.
Similarity
Belongs to the carbon-nitrogen hydrolase superfamily. Nitrilase family.
Sequence
MSPVLKKYKAAAVNAEPGWFDLEESVRRTIHWINEAGRNRCKLIAFPELWIPGYPYWMWKVNYQESLPLLKKYRENSLLSDSEEMRRIREAARANKIYVSLGYSEVDLASLYTTQVLISPAGNILNHRRKIRATHVERLVFGDGTGDTTESVVQTEIGRVGHLNCWENMNPFMKSYAASLGEQVHVAAWPLYPGKETLKYPDPYTNVAEANCDALANELPQLVTPAYAIETGTYTLAPWQTITEEGIKLNTPPGKPLEDPNIYNGHGRIFAPDGRNLVPHPAKDFQGLLYVDIDLDEIHLTKSLADFGGHYMRPDLIRLLVDGNRKDLVVSEDRINGGIKYTSTMDRVGLTKPLEAPKPTDQKE