Organism
Neosartorya fumigata (strain ATCC MYA-4609 / Af293 / CBS 101355 / FGSC A1100)
Function
Major secreted chitinase involved in the degradation of chitin, a component of the cell walls of fungi and exoskeletal elements of some animals (including worms and arthropods). Plays a role in the morphogenesis and autolysis (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 18 family. Chitinase class V subfamily.
Sequence
MRFATSTIVKVALLLSSLCVDAAVMWNRDTSSTDLEARASSGYRSVVYFVNWAIYGRNHNPQDLPVERLTHVLYAFANVRPETGEVYMTDSWADIEKHYPGDSWSDTGNNVYGCIKQLYLLKKQNRNLKVLLSIGGWTYSPNFAPAASTDAGRKNFAKTAVKLLQDLGFDGLDIDWEYPENDQQANDFVLLLKEVRTALDSYSAANAGGQHFLLTVASPAGPDKIKVLHLKDMDQQLDFWNLMAYDYAGSFSSLSGHQANVYNDTSNPLSTPFNTQTALDLYRAGGVPANKIVLGMPLYGRSFANTDGPGKPYNGVGQGSWENGVWDYKALPQAGATEHVLPDIMASYSYDATNKFLISYDNPQVANLKSGYIKSLGLGGAMWWDSSSDKTGSDSLITTVVNALGGTGVFEQSQNELDYPVSQYDNLRNGMQT