Protein
Cytosolic carboxypeptidase 6
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Function
Metallocarboxypeptidase that mediates tubulin deglutamylation in sensory cilia. Catalyzes the removing polyglutamate side chains that are present on the gamma-carboxyl group of glutamate residues of tubulin in sensory cilia.
Similarity
Belongs to the peptidase M14 family.
Sequence
MGYVGNVSYPDTIPGQGNLVFEASFESGNLGRVDKVSCSEYDLFIRPDTLNNKYRVWFYFECKNASENQRAIFNIVNFSKQRTLFEMGIAAPVVKSNAQNSWARIPSRHIYYYRSSQHNDRWILSFAFIFESPDPVQFAYCIPYTYGQMQIWLNELESRKYPFFHRDLLVQTVQKRRVDLITIDATPDTFQGSKKMIFLTARVHPGESPSSHVMHGIIEFLVSKDDRAQKLRKVYCFKIIPMLNPDGVFLGNYRCSLMGHDLNRMWRTPSDWAHPSIYAVKNLLTQYDNNPQAQTVIYVDLHAHSQKPNCFLYGNVNMSAVEEKSTFRQLWLPHLLADLSEDYSLEFTQFNTDVEKAGTGRRTMGDLLSCLCYTLEVSFFSYRHTDSSGNGIQHCTPYLQYKYEALGEAFCRALLNFYEADCGLREIVLERPFKTFLPARAQKTLKKQARKVIQTVMMK