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BT_1313

Gene
BT_1313
Protein
L-Ala-D/L-Glu epimerase
Organism
Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron (strain ATCC 29148 / DSM 2079 / NCTC 10582 / E50 / VPI-5482)
Length
383 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes the epimerization of L-Ala-D-Glu to L-Ala-L-Glu and may play a role in the metabolism of the murein peptide, of which L-Ala-D-Glu is a component. Is also able to catalyze the epimerization of L-Ala-D-Asp, L-Ala-L-Glu, L-Ala-L-Ser, L-Ala-L-Pro, L-Ala-L-L-Val, L-Ala-L-Thr, L-Ala-L-Leu, L-Ala-L-Ile and L-Gly-L-Glu (in vitro).
Similarity
Belongs to the mandelate racemase/muconate lactonizing enzyme family.
Mass
42.168 kDa
Sequence
MPNRRDFLKTAAFATLGSGIAVSQVLAGECMPSAIHINKYGIGGKMKMTFFPYELKLRHVFTVATYSRTTTPDVQVEIEYEGVTGYGEASMPPYLGETVESVMNFLKKVNLEQFSDPFQLEDILSYVDSLSPKDTAAKAAVDIALHDLVGKLLGAPWYKIWGLNKEKTPSTTFTIGIDTPDVVRAKTKECAGLFNILKVKLGRDNDKEMIETIRSVTDLPIAVDANQGWKDRQYALDMIHWLKEKGIVMIEQPMPKEQLDDIAWVTQQSPLPVFADESLQRLGDVAALKGAFTGINIKLMKCTGMREAWKMVTLAHALGMRVMVGCMTETSCAISAASQFSPAVDFADLDGNLLISNDRFKGVEVVNGKITLNDLPGIGVMKI