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TCEA-B3

Gene
TCEA-B3
Protein
Tuliposide A-converting enzyme b3, amyloplastic
Organism
Tulipa gesneriana
Length
374 amino acids
Function
Lactone-forming carboxylesterases, specifically catalyzing intramolecular transesterification, but not hydrolysis. Involved in the biosynthesis of tulipalins, defensive chemicals that show antimicrobial activities against a broad range of strains of bacteria and fungi. Substrates are 6-tuliposide A > 6-tuliposide B.
Similarity
Belongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily.
Mass
40.456 kDa
Sequence
MSAALFCGPPPAVSFGCKDGRGRKGMVRSKDIVRQTVKPPAHACRLIGWNKYPGSVVPTNSSLSPSPTALDDDIELDLSPFLIIYKDGRIERLKGTTVIPACPEVATKDVIIDPATGVSVRLYLPNVVDLPSKKLPVLVYFHGGGFVIENTGSPNYHNYLTLLAAKSGLLIVSVNYRLAPEHPIPASFDDCMAGFNWVVSHSAGPAPEPWLARHGDLTQILISGDSAGGTVTHYVLLRADAGVIEGAALVHPYFLGSKRLENQTEEDFEFHEKLWRLSTPNTEGLDDPLINPLAPGAPSLAGLKCKRAVVFVAELDFLVERGRMYYDALVKSGWGGEAELVHQEGVGHVFHLSDYSGDVSVDMMAKMVAFLRGE