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curA

Gene
curA
Protein
Putative polyketide beta-ketoacyl synthase 1
Organism
Streptomyces cyaneus
Length
422 amino acids
Similarity
Belongs to the thiolase-like superfamily. Beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthases family.
Mass
44.727 kDa
Sequence
MTRRVAVTGIGVVAPGGIGVPAFWDLLSSGRTATRGITLFDPEGLRSRIAAECDFDPLAHGLDPELVERADRYIQFALVAADEAVTDSGIDFGTENPWRVAVSLGSAVGGTTRLEHDYVLVSERGQRWDVDHRAAEPELHRAFSPSTLAADVAERFGAQGPVQTVSTGCTSGLDAVGYAFHTIEEGRADVCIAGASDSPISPITMACFDAIKATSPNNDDPEHASRPFDAHRDGFVMGEGAAVLVLEELEHARARGAHVYCEIGGYATFGNAYHMTGLTSEGLEMARAIDVALDHARVDPTDIDYVNAHGSGTRQNDRHETAAVKKSLGAHAYDTPMSSIKSMVGHSLGAIGAIEVVACVLALARQVVPPTANYETPDPECDLDYVPRTARPRRLDHVLSVGSGFGGFQSAVLLTGPAGRKR

Gene
curA
Protein
NADPH-dependent curcumin reductase
Organism
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Length
345 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes the metal-independent reduction of curcumin to dihydrocurcumin (DHC) as an intermediate product, followed by further reduction to tetrahydrocurcumin (THC) as an end product. It also acts on 3-octene-2-one, 3-hepten-2-one, resveratrol, and trans-2-octenal.
Similarity
Belongs to the NADP-dependent oxidoreductase L4BD family.
Mass
37.61 kDa
Sequence
MGQQKQRNRRWVLASRPHGAPVPENFRLEEDDVATPGEGQVLLRTVYLSLDPYMRGRMSDEPSYSPPVDIGGVMVGGTVSRVVESNHPDYQSGDWVLGYSGWQDYDISSGDDLVKLGDHPQNPSWSLGVLGMPGFTAYMGLLDIGQPKEGETLVVAAATGPVGATVGQIGKLKGCRVVGVAGGAEKCRHATEVLGFDVCLDHHADDFAEQLAKACPKGIDIYYENVGGKVFDAVLPLLNTSARIPVCGLVSSYNATELPPGPDRLPLLMATVLKKRIRLQGFIIAQDYGHRIHEFQREMGQWVKEDKIHYREEITDGLENAPQTFIGLLKGKNFGKVVIRVAGDD

Gene
curA
Protein
Bacteriocin curvacin-A
Organism
Lactobacillus curvatus
Length
59 amino acids
Function
Bactericidal activity; inhibits closely related Lactobacilli, Listeria monocytogenes and ivanovvi, Enterococcus faecalis, Carnobacterium sp and Brocothrix thermosphacta.
Similarity
Belongs to the bacteriocin class IIA/YGNGV family.
Mass
6.257 kDa
Sequence
MNNVKELSMTELQTITGGARSYGNGVYCNNKKCWVNRGEATQSIIGGMISGWASGLAGM