Protein
Protein-glutamine gamma-glutamyltransferase 4
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Function
Associated with the mammalian reproductive process. Plays an important role in the formation of the seminal coagulum through the cross-linking of specific proteins present in the seminal plasma. Transglutaminase is also required to stabilize the copulatory plug.
Similarity
Belongs to the transglutaminase superfamily. Transglutaminase family.
Sequence
MDSRNMLVVYSVNLEKKLNAAAHHTIEYQTQKLVLRRGQIFSLKVMLNRPLQSHDELKLIFNTGHNMPFYTVELDPMTSYRSKGWQVKIAKQSGVEVVLNVISAADAVVGRYTMNVNEFDAGVFFLLFNPWCSDDSVFMASEEDRAEYVLNDTGYMYMGFAKQIKEKPWTFGQFEKYILNCCFRLLTHLEPKEMQSPVLVSRAICTMMCAANNFGVLVGNWTGDYSNGTAPYVWASSVPILQQHYITRMPVRFGQCWVFSGVLTTALRAVGIPARSVTNFESAHDTEKNLRVDIYLDESGKTIPHLTKDSVWNFHMWTDAWMKRQDLPQGHDGWQVLDSTPQEISEGQFRIGPSPVSAIRQGLVQIMYDTTFVFTEVNGDKYIWLVKQNQEREKNVLIAVETASIGKNISTKMVGENRRQDITLHYKFPEGSPEERKAMEKASGKRPDDKLNSRTLHISVLQNSVELGHPINLTIVLKRKTATPQNVNISCSLDLQTYTGNKKTNLGVIQKTVQIQGQESEVSLSMDSSFYIYKLGMVDDEMVIKGFIIAEIVDSGERVATDTTLCFLYSAFSVEMPSTSKVNQPLTITCNFKNTLPIPLTNIKFSVESLGLNNMKSWEQETVPPGKTINFQIECTPVKTGPRKFIVKFISRQVKEVHAEKVVLITK