Protein
Chitinase domain-containing protein 1
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Function
Saccharide- and LPS-binding protein with possible roles in pathogen sensing and endotoxin neutralization. Ligand-binding specificity relates to the length of the oligosaccharides, with preference for chitotetraose (in vitro) (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 18 family.
Sequence
MWPLLHVLWLALVCGSVHTTLSKSDAKKAASKTLLEKTQFSDKPVQDRGLVVTDIKAEDVVLEHRSYCSARARERNFAGEVLGYVTPWNSHGYDVAKVFGSKFTQISPVWLQLKRRGREMFEITGLHDVDQGWMRAVKKHAKGVRIVPRLLFEDWTYDDFRSVLDSEDEIEELSKTVVQVAKNQHFDGFVVEVWSQLLSQKHVGLIHMLTHLAEALHQARLLVILVIPPAVTPGTDQLGMFTHKEFEQLAPILDGFSLMTYDYSTSQQPGPNAPLSWIRACVQVLDPKSQWRSKILLGLNFYGMDYAASKDAREPVIGARYIQTLKDHRPRVVWDSQAAEHFFEYKKNRGGRHVVFYPTLKSLQVRLELARELGVGVSIWELGQGLDYFYDLL