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bchM

Gene
bchM
Protein
Magnesium-protoporphyrin O-methyltransferase
Organism
Rhodobacter capsulatus
Length
224 amino acids
Function
Converts Mg-protoporphyrin IX to Mg-protoporphyrin IX methylester using S-adenosyl-L-methionine as a cofactor.
Similarity
Belongs to the class I-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. Magnesium protoporphyrin O-methyltransferase family.
Mass
25.225 kDa
Sequence
MPSDYAEIRNRVEHYFDRTATRAWARLTTADEKVSKVRQTVREGRDTMRAVMLSRLPDDLTGCRVMDAGCGTGLTTVELARRGADVVAVDISPQLIDIAKDRLPPELRGKVSFHVGDMADPALGQFDYVVAMDSLIYYRAPDIGRVLTELGKRTHSAIVFTVAPKTAFLMAFWWLGKLFPRSNRSPVMIPHALDKLQRHAGDSLIKIDRVARGFYISECLEYRP