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acsE

Gene
acsE
Protein
5-methyltetrahydrofolate:corrinoid/iron-sulfur protein co-methyltransferase
Organism
Moorella thermoacetica
Length
262 amino acids
Function
Methyltransferase that mediates the transfer of a N5-methyl group of (6S)-methyltetrahydrofolate to the 5-methoxybenzimidazolylcobamide cofactor of a corrinoid/Fe-S protein in the anaerobic acetyl-CoA pathway (Wood-Ljungdahl pathway) of carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide fixation.
Similarity
Belongs to the vitamin-B12 dependent methionine synthase family.
Mass
28.609 kDa
Sequence
MLIIGERINGMFGDIKRAIQERDPAPVQEWARRQEEGGARALDLNVGPAVQDKVSAMEWLVEVTQEVSNLTLCLDSTNIKAIEAGLKKCKNRAMINSTNAEREKVEKLFPLAVEHGAALIGLTMNKTGIPKDSDTRLAFAMELVAAADEFGLPMEDLYIDPLILPANVAQDHAPEVLKTLQQIKMLADPAPKTVLGLSNVSQNCQNRPLINRTFLAMAMACGLDAAIADACDEALIETAATAEILLNQTVYCDSFVKMFKTR