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PTO0377

Gene
PTO0377
Protein
Peroxiredoxin 1
Organism
Picrophilus torridus (strain ATCC 700027 / DSM 9790 / JCM 10055 / NBRC 100828)
Length
227 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
25.988 kDa
Sequence
MEGKMPLIGEKFPEMEVVTNLGNIKLPDDFKGKWFVLFSHPGDFTPVCTTEFFSFAKHHDDFKKLNTELIGLSVDSKISHIEWINWIKQNLKIDIKFPIIADPMGHVATKLGMIQAQSATQTVRAVFIVDDRSTIRAILYYPMETGRNISEILRLIKSLQMVDKYKIVTPANWPNNEIIGDNVLNPPPATQNDIEERTKKYKGYAWWLTYQDANKADVDEAKEITGE