Protein
D-galactonate dehydratase family member ManD
Organism
Chromohalobacter salexigens (strain DSM 3043 / ATCC BAA-138 / NCIMB 13768)
Function
Has low dehydratase activity with D-mannonate and D-gluconate, suggesting that these are not physiological substrates and that it has no significant role in the in vivo degradation of these compounds. Has no detectable activity with a panel of 70 other acid sugars (in vitro).
Similarity
Belongs to the mandelate racemase/muconate lactonizing enzyme family. GalD subfamily.
Sequence
MKIRDAYTIVTCPGRNFVTLKIVTESGTHGIGDATLNGREMAVAAYLDEHVVPALIGRDAGRIEDTWQYLYRGAYWRRGPVTMTAIAAVDMALWDIKAKAAGMPLYQLLGGKSRERVMTYAHCTGQTIEDCLGEVARHVELGYRAVRVQSGVPGIETTYGVAKTPGERYEPADSSLPAEHVWSTEKYLNHAPKLFAAVRERFGDDLHVLHDVHHRLTPIEAARLGKAVEPYHLFWLEDCVPAENQESLRLIREHTTTPLAIGEVFNSIHDCRELIQNQWIDYIRMPLTHGGGITAMRRVADLASLYHVRTGFHGPTDLSPVCLGAAIHFDTWVPNFGIQEHMPHTDETDAVFPHDYRFEDGHFLAGESPGHGVDIDEELAAKYPYERASLPVNRLEDGTLWHW