Protein
Benzene 1,2-dioxygenase subunit alpha
Organism
Pseudomonas putida (strain ATCC 700007 / DSM 6899 / BCRC 17059 / F1)
Function
Catalyzes both the oxidation of benzene and toluene.
Similarity
Belongs to the bacterial ring-hydroxylating dioxygenase alpha subunit family.
Sequence
MNQTDTSPIRLRRSWNTSEIEALFDEHAGRIDPRIYTDEDLYQLELERVFARSWLLLGHETQIRKPGDYITTYMGEDPVVVVRQKDASIAVFLNQCRHRGMRICRADAGNAKAFTCSYHGWAYDTAGNLVNVPYEAESFACLNKKEWSPLKARVETYKGLIFANWDENAVDLDTYLGEAKFYMDHMLDRTEAGTEAIPGVQKWVIPCNWKFAAEQFCSDMYHAGTTSHLSGILAGLPEDLEMADLAPPTVGKQYRASWGGHGSGFYVGDPNLMLAIMGPKVTSYWTEGPASEKAAERLGSVERGSKLMVEHMTVFPTCSFLPGINTVRTWHPRGPNEVEVWAFTVVDADAPDDIKEEFRRQTLRTFSAGGVFEQDDGENWVEIQHILRGHKARSRPFNAEMSMDQTVDNDPVYPGRISNNVYSEEAARGLYAHWLRMMTSPDWDALKATR