Protein
Peroxisome biogenesis protein 5
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Function
Import receptor for peroxisomal-targeting signal one (PTS1). A receptor-cargo complex composed of PEX5, PEX7, a PTS1-containing protein and a PTS2-containing protein is targeted to peroxisomes during import. Necessary for the developmental elimination of obsolete peroxisome matrix proteins.
Similarity
Belongs to the peroxisomal targeting signal receptor family.
Sequence
MAMRDLVNGGAACAVPGSSSSSNPLGALTNALLGSSSKTQERLKEIPNANRSGPRPQFYSEDQQIRSLPGSELDQPLLQPGAQGSEFFRGFRSVDQNGLGAAWDEVQQGGPMPPMGPMFEPVQPTFEGPPQRVLSNFLHSFVESSRGGIPFRPAPVPVLGLSQSDKQCIRDRSSIMARHFFADRGEEFINSQVNALLSSLDIDDGIQARGHVPGRFRELDDYWNESQAVVKPNLHPADNWAAEFNQHGMDHGGPDSWVQSFEQQHGVNGWATEFEQGQSQLMSSQMRSMDMQNIAAMEQTRKLAHTLSQDGNPKFQNSRFLQFVSKMSRGELIIDENQVKQASAPGEWATEYEQQYLGPPSWADQFANEKLSHGPEQWADEFASGRGQQETAEDQWVNEFSKLNVDDWIDEFAEGPVGDSSADAWANAYDEFLNEKNAGKQTSGVYVFSDMNPYVGHPEPMKEGQELFRKGLLSEAALALEAEVMKNPENAEGWRLLGVTHAENDDDQQAIAAMMRAQEADPTNLEVLLALGVSHTNELEQATALKYLYGWLRNHPKYGAIAPPELADSLYHADIARLFNEASQLNPEDADVHIVLGVLYNLSREFDRAITSFQTALQLKPNDYSLWNKLGATQANSVQSADAISAYQQALDLKPNYVRAWANMGISYANQGMYKESIPYYVRALAMNPKADNAWQYLRLSLSCASRQDMIEACESRNLDLLQKEFPL