Protein
Deoxyribodipyrimidine photo-lyase
Organism
Buchnera aphidicola subsp. Acyrthosiphon pisum (strain APS)
Function
Involved in repair of UV radiation-induced DNA damage. Catalyzes the light-dependent monomerization (300-600 nm) of cyclobutyl pyrimidine dimers (in cis-syn configuration), which are formed between adjacent bases on the same DNA strand upon exposure to ultraviolet radiation (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the DNA photolyase class-1 family.
Sequence
MQKNLIWFRNDLRVYDNTALHQACQNDTDKVISLFISTPKQWHNQSVSKKKISFMYYHLISLQKELLKLNIILYYHESTDFLNSIEYLIFFCKKHKVNNLFYNYEYAINERYRDYLVKKKLSQKGFLVKGFHDNLLFSNRQIRNQKNETYKVFTFFKKKVIQNLHNNIPQCFPVPSKRKSDRDIFLTSISLKNVNLNFNKNFFPVGEKEAINRLKNFCIYKFNDYFLKRDYPFLDATSMLSPYLSAGIISSRYCLKVLLKTKNSLPLNVLLTSPWFDQILWREFYYHLLIGFPKISRSESLVTWEKEIHWINNIKHFNAWKEGNTGFPIIDAGMRQLNELGWMHNRLRMITSSFLVKNLLINWREGEEHFISNLIDGDLALNNGGWQWSASVGCDSVPYIRIFNPLHQSKTFDESGNFIKKFIPELKNVPNHHIHQPHEWSKQKNFKIDYPNPIINYSESRKTSLSLFKQARLKLHKNGLKNS