Protein
L-seryl-tRNA(Sec) kinase
Organism
Methanocaldococcus jannaschii (strain ATCC 43067 / DSM 2661 / JAL-1 / JCM 10045 / NBRC 100440)
Function
Specifically phosphorylates seryl-tRNA(Sec) to O-phosphoseryl-tRNA(Sec), an activated intermediate for selenocysteine biosynthesis.
Similarity
Belongs to the L-seryl-tRNA(Sec) kinase family.
Sequence
MLIILTGLPGVGKSTFSKNLAKILSKNNIDVIVLGSDLIRESFPVWKEKYEEFIKKSTYRLIDSALKNYWVIVDDTNYYNSMRRDLINIAKKYNKNYAIIYLKASLDVLIRRNIERGEKIPNEVIKKMYEKFDEPGKKYKWDEPFLIIDTTKDIDFNEIAKKLIEKSKEIPKFYVLEENKNKNNNISDKIDKETRKIVSEYIKSKKLDKDKIKEVVELRKEFLKKIKKMEEVDADRVLKEFKDLLNSY