Protein
Aspartate aminotransferase 3, chloroplastic
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Function
Amino acid aminotransferase important for the metabolism of amino acids and Krebs-cycle related organic acids. No activity with D-Asp or D-Ala as amino donors. In plants, it is involved in nitrogen metabolism and in aspects of carbon and energy metabolism.
Similarity
Belongs to the class-I pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family.
Sequence
MKTTHFSSSSSSDRRIGALLRHLNSGSDSDNLSSLYASPTSGGTGGSVFSHLVQAPEDPILGVTVAYNKDPSPVKLNLGVGAYRTEEGKPLVLNVVRKAEQQLINDRTRIKEYLPIVGLVEFNKLSAKLILGADSPAIRENRITTVECLSGTGSLRVGGEFLAKHYHQKTIYITQPTWGNHPKIFTLAGLTVKTYRYYDPATRGLNFQGLLEDLGAAAPGSIVLLHACAHNPTGVDPTIQQWEQIRKLMRSKGLMPFFDSAYQGFASGSLDTDAKPIRMFVADGGECLVAQSYAKNMGLYGERVGALSIVCKSADVAGRVESQLKLVIRPMYSSPPIHGASIVAVILRDKNLFNEWTLELKAMADRIISMRKQLFEALRTRGTPGDWSHIIKQIGMFTFTGLNPAQVSFMTKEYHIYMTSDGRISMAGLSSKTVPHLADAIHAVVTKAV