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AHB2

Gene
AHB2
Protein
Non-symbiotic hemoglobin 2
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Length
158 amino acids
Function
May not function as an oxygen storage or transport protein, but might act as an oxygen sensor or play a role in electron transfer, possibly to a bound oxygen molecule. Has a low affinity for O(2).
Similarity
Belongs to the plant globin family.
Mass
17.871 kDa
Sequence
MGEIGFTEKQEALVKESWEILKQDIPKYSLHFFSQILEIAPAAKGLFSFLRDSDEVPHNNPKLKAHAVKVFKMTCETAIQLREEGKVVVADTTLQYLGSIHLKSGVIDPHFEVVKEALLRTLKEGLGEKYNEEVEGAWSQAYDHLALAIKTEMKQEES