Protein
Class III chitinase ARB_03514
Organism
Arthroderma benhamiae (strain ATCC MYA-4681 / CBS 112371)
Function
Secreted chitinase involved in the degradation of chitin, a component of the cell walls of fungi and exoskeletal elements of some animals (including worms and arthropods) (By similarity). Plays a morphogenetic role during apical growth, cell division and differentiation (cell wall morphogenesis) (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 18 family. Chitinase class III subfamily.
Sequence
MSSVKNILSFVALFAGVKTAYAGLNSPGHNNVAIYWGADVDVIPLAFAVSIKGPGGVPQINFSNQGDPCKPFPGTDLLHCPQIGEDIKTCQKKGKTILLSIGGATYSEGGFRSAEDAVAGANLLWDTFGPVKSSNSSVLRPFDDAVIDGFDLDFEATVLNMVPFAKQLRTLYDAEKSKTFYLTAAPQCPYPDLYNKEMLEGGVKFDALFIQFYNNFCGLNNFVLGSQSQDKFNFAEWDNFAKKVSANPDVKIMVGAPANKGAASSGYIDAQTLVSVINWSKTFSSFGGVMMWDASQAWANGNFTSAVKGALSAGNSRVVRMSYAGYHSGY