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MmarC5_0413

Gene
MmarC5_0413
Protein
Peroxiredoxin
Organism
Methanococcus maripaludis (strain C5 / ATCC BAA-1333)
Length
217 amino acids
Function
Thiol-specific peroxidase that catalyzes the reduction of hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides to water and alcohols, respectively. Plays a role in cell protection against oxidative stress by detoxifying peroxides.
Similarity
Belongs to the peroxiredoxin family. Prx6 subfamily.
Mass
24.91 kDa
Sequence
MVVIGEKFPEVEVITTHGKLKLPEHYIEAGKWFVLFSHPGDFTPVCTTEFVAFQKRYDQFRSLNTELIGLSIDQVFSHIKWVEWIKEKLDVDIEFPIIADDRGELAVKLGMISPYKGNNTVRAVFVVDATGTIRAIIYYPQEVGRNMDEVVRLVKALQTADKGYATPANWPENDFLNEKVIVPPANNMDARKNRLEACKSGELEGYDWWFCYTDLKE