Protein
Glutamate decarboxylase 2
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Function
Catalyzes the production of GABA. The calmodulin-binding is calcium-dependent and it is proposed that this may, directly or indirectly, form a calcium regulated control of GABA biosynthesis.
Similarity
Belongs to the group II decarboxylase family.
Sequence
MVLTKTATNDESVCTMFGSRYVRTTLPKYEIGENSIPKDAAYQIIKDELMLDGNPRLNLASFVTTWMEPECDKLIMDSINKNYVDMDEYPVTTELQNRCVNIIARLFNAPLEESETAVGVGTVGSSEAIMLAGLAFKRKWQNKRKAEGKPYDKPNIVTGANVQVCWEKFARYFEVELKEVNLSEGYYVMDPDKAAEMVDENTICVAAILGSTLNGEFEDVKRLNDLLVKKNEETGWNTPIHVDAASGGFIAPFIYPELEWDFRLPLVKSINVSGHKYGLVYAGIGWVVWRAAEDLPEELIFHINYLGADQPTFTLNFSKGSSQIIAQYYQLIRLGFEGYKNVMENCIENMVVLKEGIEKTERFNIVSKDQGVPVVAFSLKDHSFHNEFEISEMLRRFGWIVPAYTMPADAQHITVLRVVIREDFSRTLAERLVADISKVLHELDTLPSKISKKMGIEGIAENVKEKKMEKEILMEVIVGWRKFVKERKKMNGVC