Organism
Azotobacter vinelandii (strain DJ / ATCC BAA-1303)
Function
Catalyzes the hydrolytic deamination of adenine to hypoxanthine. Plays an important role in the purine salvage pathway and in nitrogen catabolism.
Similarity
Belongs to the metallo-dependent hydrolases superfamily. Adenosine and AMP deaminases family. Adenine deaminase type 2 subfamily.
Sequence
MYAWLNALPKAELHLHLEGSLEPELLFALAERNKVALPWPDVESLRKAYAFNNLQEFLDLYYQGANVLRTEQDFYDLTWAYLRKCKEQNVVHTEPFFDPQTHTDRGIPFETVLSGIGQALEDGRKRLGIGSGLILSFLRHLSEEEAHKTLDQALPFRHAFIAVGLDSSEKGHPPRKFRQVFERARAEGFATVAHAGEEGPPEYIWEALDLLKVKRIDHGVRAAEDPRLLERLIDEQIPLTVCPLSNVKLRVFKDMSEHNILKLLEMGVKVTVNSDDPAYFGGYVTENFVALQESLGMTCEQAERLAQNSLDARLA