Protein
Methoxy mycolic acid synthase MmaA3
Organism
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (strain ATCC 25618 / H37Rv)
Function
Involved in the biosynthesis of methoxymycolic acid. It catalyzes the O-methylation of the hydroxy group of the hydroxymycolate to form a methyl ether.
Similarity
Belongs to the CFA/CMAS family.
Sequence
MSDNSTGTTKSRSNVDDVQAHYDLSDAFFALFQDPTRTYSCAYFERDDMTLHEAQVAKLDLTLGKLGLEPGMTLLDVGCGWGSVMKRAVERYDVNVVGLTLSKNQHAYCQQVLDKVDTNRSHRVLLSDWANFSEPVDRIVTIEAIEHFGFERYDDFFKFAYNAMPADGVMLLHSITGLHVKQVIERGIPLTMEMAKFIRFIVTDIFPGGRLPTIETIEEHVTKAGFTITDIQSLQPHFARTLDLWAEALQAHKDEAIEIQSAEVYERYMKYLTGCAKAFRMGYIDCNQFTLAK