Protein
Superoxide dismutase [Fe]
Organism
Methanothermobacter marburgensis (strain ATCC BAA-927 / DSM 2133 / JCM 14651 / NBRC 100331 / OCM 82 / Marburg)
Function
Destroys superoxide anion radicals which are normally produced within the cells and which are toxic to biological systems.
Similarity
Belongs to the iron/manganese superoxide dismutase family.
Sequence
MEKKFYELPELPYPYDALEPYISEEQLRIHHEKHHQAYVDGANGVLRKLDDARENGEEVDIKAALKELSFHVGGYVLHLFFWGNMGPADECGGEPDGRLAEYIEKDFGSFQRFKKEFSQAAVSAEGSGWAVLTYCQRTDRLFIMQVEKHNVNVIPHFRILMVLDVWEHAYYIDYRNVRPDYVEAFWNIVNWKEVEKRFDDLF