Protein
Methionyl-tRNA formyltransferase, mitochondrial
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Function
Formylates methionyl-tRNA in mitochondria. A single tRNA(Met) gene gives rise to both an initiator and an elongator species via an unknown mechanism (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the Fmt family.
Sequence
MLLPRRCWGPWLAGRRPRCSCQSPAGFSGKDRRSSRVREKPPWRVLFFGTDHFAREALRALHAARDNKEEKLIEKLEVVTVPSISPKGLPVKQYAIQSQLPVYEWPDMGSGEYDVGVVASFGRLLSEALILKFPYGILNVHPSCLPRWRGPAPIIHTVLHGDTVTGVTIMQVRPKRFDVGPILKQETVAVPPKSTSKELEAVLSKLGANMLISVLKNLPESLNNGRPQPAEGVTYAPKVSAGTSCVKWEEQTSEQVLRLHLAIGDIVPLQTLWMENTVKLLDLVEVNNSILADPKVMGQTVTPGSVVYHRPSQMLLVHCKDGWIGVRSIMHKKTLTATDFYNGYLHAWYQKNSHAYPSQCKFQTLRLPTKTQQKTKLLLCSALSS