Organism
Hoeflea phototrophica (strain DSM 17068 / NCIMB 14078 / DFL-43)
Function
The exact role played by hoefavidin in the host organism is still obscure. Forms a strong non-covalent complex with biotin and 2-iminobiotin.
Similarity
Belongs to the avidin/streptavidin family.
Sequence
MNKVLAIVLTITVAGFAQTAFADDHAMSPDMKLLAGASNWVNQSGSVAQFVFTPSPTQPQTYEVSGNYINNAQGTGCKGTPYPLSGAYYSGNQIISFSVVWSNASANCQSATGWTGYFDFSGSQAVLKTDWNLAFYSGSTPAIQQGQDDFMQSVATVSESLLTE