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hsp3106

Gene
hsp3106
Protein
Glutathione-independent glyoxalase DJ-1
Organism
Schizosaccharomyces pombe (strain 972 / ATCC 24843)
Length
191 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes the conversion of methylglyoxal (MG) to D-lactate in a single glutathione (GSH)-independent step (PubMed:24758716). May play a role in detoxifying endogenously produced glyoxals. Involved in protection against reactive oxygen species (ROS) (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the peptidase C56 family.
Mass
21.078 kDa
Sequence
MVKVCLFVADGTDEIEFSAPWGIFKRAEIPIDSVYVGENKDRLVKMSRDVEMYANRSYKEIPSADDFAKQYDIAIIPGGGLGAKTLSTTPFVQQVVKEFYKKPNKWIGMICAGTLTAKTSGLPNKQITGHPSVRGQLEEGGYKYLDQPVVLEENLITSQGPGTAMLFGLKLLEQVASKDKYNAVYKSLSMP