Protein
Putative superoxide reductase
Organism
Methanocaldococcus jannaschii (strain ATCC 43067 / DSM 2661 / JAL-1 / JCM 10045 / NBRC 100440)
Function
Uses electrons from reduced NADP, by way of rubredoxin and an oxidoreductase, to catalyze the reduction of superoxide to hydrogen peroxide.
Similarity
Belongs to the desulfoferrodoxin family.
Sequence
MTHYCGINRMKEGTDFEKKHTPFIECKDRVKANDYFEVKISTGIPHPMEDNHFIHWIELYMGDLYLARVDFTQFMKPEVKLMVKAPSKEHEKFILRALMRCNLHGVWEYEKEILLE