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fldZ

Gene
fldZ
Protein
Cinnamate reductase
Organism
Clostridium sporogenes (strain ATCC 7955 / DSM 767 / NBRC 16411 / NCIMB 8053 / NCTC 8594 / PA 3679)
Length
665 amino acids
Function
Involved in the fermentation of L-phenylalanine via a Stickland reaction. Catalyzes the reduction of (E)-cinnamate to yield 3-phenylpropionate.
Similarity
In the N-terminal section; belongs to the NADH:flavin oxidoreductase/NADH oxidase family.
Mass
73.002 kDa
Sequence
MKDQYKVLYDPIKIGKLEIKNRYVLAPMGPGGMCNADGSFNKRGIEFYVERAKGGTGLIMTGVTMVENNIEKCALPSMPCPTINPLNFITTGNEMTERVHAYGAKIFLQLSAGFGRVSIPSIVGKVAVAPSKIPHRFLPGVTCRELTTEEVKEYVKAFGESAEIAKKAGFDGVEIHAVHEGYLLDQFAISFFNHRTDEYGGSLENRLRFACEVVQEIKKRCGQDFPVSLRYSIKSFIKDWCKGGLPDEEFEEKGRDIPEGIEAAKILVAAGYDALNGDVGSYDSWYWSHPPMYQKKGLYLPYNEILKKVVDVPIITAGRMEDPELSSDAILSGKTDMIALGRPLLADAEIPNKIFEDKYDKVRPCLSCQEGCMGRLQNFATVSCAVNPACGREKEYGLKKAEQIKKVLIVGGGVAGMEAARVAAIRGHKVTLIEKNGYLGGNIVPGGVPDFKDDDRALVKWYEGILKDLGVEIKLNVAASKENIKEFGADEVLLATGSSPRTLTIEGADKVYSAEDVLMERKNVGEKVIIIGGGLVGCETALWLKQQGKEVTIVEMQNDILQVGGPLCHANHDMLIDLIKFNKIDVKASSYISKKTDEGFVLNTNGEESIINADSAVVAIGYLSEKDLYSEVRFDIPNARLIGDANKVQNIMYAIWSAYEVAKNI