Protein
Thermosome subunit alpha
Organism
Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus (strain ATCC 29096 / DSM 1053 / JCM 10044 / NBRC 100330 / Delta H)
Function
Molecular chaperone; binds unfolded polypeptides in vitro, and has a weak ATPase activity.
Similarity
Belongs to the TCP-1 chaperonin family.
Sequence
MAQGQQPIFILPQDTSRYVGREAQRINILAGKVLAETVRTTLGPKGMDKMLVDSLGDIVITNDGVTILREMDISHPAAKMLVEVAKTQEDEVGDGTTTAVIIAGELLKEAEKLIEMGVHPTIIALGYRNAALKAQEILEEISMEASDRDTLMKVAITAMTGKGSERAKEKLAELVVDAVMQVEEDGEIDKDNINIQRIQGASVNESRIVNGIVIDKSRADTSMPKRIEKARIALLKYPIEVKDLETDAKIRLTDPSQMQAFIEQEEQMIRDMVEKIKSSGANVVFCQKGIDDLALHYLSREGIMALKRVKKSDIKRIEKATGARLVTNIDDLTAEDLGEAGVIYEKKIFDEVLTFIEECRDPKAISIILRGSTKHVAEEMERALEDAIGVVASTLEDREVVAGGGAPEVEIARKLREYADTISGREQLAVSAFADALEIVPKTLAENAGLDSIDVLVDLRAAHEESPYMGIDVFDGNIVDMKEAGVIEPQRVKKQAIQSAAEAAEMILRIDDMIAARGFDVSSKDEEDMEGMGGMGGMPPMM