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ger-1

Gene
ger-1
Protein
GDP-L-fucose synthase
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Length
315 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes the two-step NADP-dependent conversion of GDP-4-dehydro-6-deoxy-D-mannose to GDP-fucose, involving an epimerase and a reductase reaction.
Similarity
Belongs to the NAD(P)-dependent epimerase/dehydratase family. Fucose synthase subfamily.
Mass
35.551 kDa
Sequence
MKTILVTGGTGLVGSAIKKVVETTEKRDDEKWVFIGSKDCDLENLEETRELFESVKPTHVIHLAAMVGGLFHNLAHNLQFFRKNMAINDNVLALCHEFDVIKCVSCLSTCIFPDKTSYPIDETMVHLGPPHDSNFGYSYAKRMIDVLNKGYAQEHGRKYTSVVPCNVFGPHDNYNLQSGHVLPALIHKAYVAQRDGTPLQVYGSGTPLRQFIYSIDLARLFIRVVREYEDVEPIILSVNESDEVSIRDAVSAVVKAIDFTGDVEYDTSKADGQFKKTASNEKLLKLFPDFQFTPFEQAIQESVQWFVDNYETARK