Protein
FMN-dependent NADPH-azoreductase
Organism
Bacillus subtilis (strain 168)
Function
Catalyzes the reductive cleavage of azo bond in aromatic azo compounds to the corresponding amines. Requires NADPH, but not NADH, as an electron donor for its activity.
Similarity
Belongs to the azoreductase type 2 family.
Sequence
MNMLVINGTPRKHGRTRIAASYIAALYHTDLIDLSEFVLPVFNGEAEQSELLKVQELKQRVTKADAIVLLSPEYHSGMSGALKNALDFLSSEQFKYKPVALLAVAGGGKGGINALNNMRTVMRGVYANVIPKQLVLDPVHIDVENATVAENIKESIKELVEELSMFAKAGNPGV