Protein
ATP-dependent zinc metalloprotease FTSH 8, chloroplastic
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Function
Part of a complex that function as an ATP-dependent zinc metallopeptidase. Involved in the thylakoid formation and in the removal of damaged D1 in the photosystem II, preventing cell death under high-intensity light conditions.
Similarity
In the C-terminal section; belongs to the peptidase M41 family.
Sequence
MAASSACLLGNGLSVYTTKQRFQKLGLDRTSKVTVVKASLDEKKHEGRRGFFKLLLGNAAAGVGLLASGNANADEQGQGVSSSRMSYSRFLEYLDKGRVEKVDLYENGTIAIVEAVSPELGNRIQRVRVQLPGLSQELLQKLRAKNIDFAAHNAQEDQGSPILNLIGNLAFPVILIGGLFLLSRRSSGGMGGPGGPGFPLQIGQSKAKFQMEPNTGVTFDDVAGVDEAKQDFMEVVEFLKKPERFTAVGARIPKGVLLVGPPGTGKTLLAKAIAGEAGVPFFSISGSEFVEMFVGVGASRVRDLFKKAKENAPCIVFVDEIDAVGRQRGTGIGGGNDEREQTLNQLLTEMDGFEGNTGVIVVAATNRADILDSALLRPGRFDRQVSVDVPDVKGRTDILKVHSGNKKFESGVSLEVIAMRTPGFSGADLANLLNEAAILAGRRGKTAISSKEIDDSIDRIVAGMEGTVMTDGKSKSLVAYHEVGHAICGTLTPGHDAVQKVTLIPRGQARGLTWFIPSDDPTLISKQQLFARIVGGLGGRAAEEVIFGESEVTTGAVSDLQQITGLAKQMVTTFGMSEIGPWSLMDSSEQSDVIMRMMARNSMSEKLANDIDTAVKTLSDKAYEIALSQIRNNREAMDKIVEILLEKETMSGDEFRAILSEFTEIPPENRVASSTSTSTPTPASV