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bphI-2

Gene
bphI-2
Protein
4-hydroxy-2-oxovalerate aldolase 2
Organism
Mycobacterium smegmatis (strain ATCC 700084 / mc(2)155)
Length
349 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes the retro-aldol cleavage of 4-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoate to pyruvate and acetaldehyde. Is involved in the meta-cleavage pathway for the degradation of aromatic compounds.
Similarity
Belongs to the 4-hydroxy-2-oxovalerate aldolase family.
Mass
37.265 kDa
Sequence
MSDIFFNPIWDVRMTDTSLRDGSHHKRHQFTGEEVRSIVAALDAAGVPVIEVTHGDGLGGSSFNYGFSKTPEQELIKIAAETAKESKIAFLMLPGVGTKEDIKEAQNNGGSICRIATHCTEADVSIQHFGLARELGLETVGFLMMAHTISPEKLAQQARIMADAGCQCVYVVDSAGALVLEGVRDRVQALVAELGSDAQVGFHGHENLGLGVANSVEAVRAGAKQIDGSCRRFGAGAGNAPVEALIGVFDKIGVKTGIDFFDIADAAEEVVAPAMPAECLLDRNALIMGYSGVYSSFLKHAIRQSERYGVPAHQLLHRAGQRKLIGGQEDQLIDIALEIKREQEAAASK