Protein
Endoribonuclease Dicer-like
Organism
Giardia intestinalis (strain ATCC 50803 / WB clone C6)
Function
Involved in cleaving double-stranded RNA in the RNA interference (RNAi) pathway. It produces 21 to 23 bp dsRNAs (siRNAs) which target the selective destruction of homologous RNAs.
Sequence
MHALGHCCTVVTTRGPSHWLLLLDTHLGTLPGFKVSAGRGLPAAEVYFEAGPRVSLSRTDATIVAVYQSILFQLLGPTFPASWTEIGATMPHNEYTFPRFISNPPQFATLAFLPLLSPTSPLDLRALMVTAQLMCDAKRLSDEYTDYSTLSASLHGRMVATPEISWSLYVVLGIDSTQTSLSYFTRANESITYMRYYATAHNIHLRAADLPLVAAVRLDDLKDHQIPAPGSWDDLAPKLRFLPPELCLLLPDEFDLIRVQALQFLPEIAKHICDIQNTICALDKSFPDCGRIGGERYFAITAGLRLDQGRGRGLAGWRTPFGPFGVSHTDVFQRLELLGDAVLGFIVTARLLCLFPDASVGTLVELKMELVRNEALNYLVQTLGLPQLAEFSNNLVAKSKTWADMYEEIVGSIFTGPNGIYGCEEFLAKTLMSPEHSKTVGSACPDAVTKASKRVCMGEAGAHEFRSLVDYACEQGISVFCSSRVSTMFLERLRDIPAEDMLDWYRLGIQFSHRSGLSGPGGVVSVIDIMTHLARGLWLGSPGFYVEQQTDKNESACPPTIPVLYIYHRSVQCPVLYGSLTETPTGPVASKVLALYEKILAYESSGGSKHIAAQTVSRSLAVPIPSGTIPFLIRLLQIALTPHVYQKLELLGDAFLKCSLALHLHALHPTLTEGALTRMRQSAETNSVLGRLTKRFPSVVSEVIIESHPKIQPDSKVYGDTFEAILAAILLACGEEAAGAFVREHVLPQVVADA