Protein
(R)-mandelonitrile lyase 2
Function
Involved in cyanogenesis, the release of HCN from injured tissues. Catalyzes the stereospecific addition of HCN to a variety of aldehydes in vitro. It is a major seed constituent, and could have the additional role of a storage form for reduced nitrogen (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the GMC oxidoreductase family.
Sequence
MVKSTMSAILVLALHLFVLHLQYSEVQSLANTSAHDFSYLEFVYDANDTELEGTYDYIIVGGGTAGCPLAATLSANYSVLVLERGTLPTEYPNLLTSDGFIYNLQQEDDGQTPVERFVSGDGIDNVRGRVLGGTSMINAGVYVRANTSFFNQTGIEWDMDLVNKTYDWVEDTIVFKPDFQFWQNLTGTAFLEVGILPDNGFSLDHLEGTRLTGSTFDNNGTRHASDELLNKGDPNNLRVAVHAAVEKIIFSSDSSGVTAIGVIYTDSNGTTHQAFVRGDGEVILSAGPIGSPQLLLLSGVGLESYLTSLNISVVASHPYVGQYIYDNPRNFINILPPNPIEASTVTVLGITSDFYQCSISSLPFSTAPFGFFPNPTYPLPNTTFAHIVNKVPGPLSHGTVLLQSTSDVRVAPNVTFNYYSNTTDLAHCVSGMKKIGEFLSSDALKPYKVEDLPGIEGFDILGIPLPENQTDDAAFETFCREAVASYWHYHGGCLVGEVLDDDFRVTGINALRVVDGSTFPSTPASHPQGFYLMLGRYMGTKILQERLASEEALHKSTFEPKILESLESALSFAFES