Protein
Aspartate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase (Non-phosphorylating)
Organism
Halomonas elongata (strain ATCC 33173 / DSM 2581 / NBRC 15536 / NCIMB 2198 / 1H9)
Function
Involved in the degradation of ectoine, which allows H.elongata to utilize ectoine as both a carbon and a nitrogen source for growth. Probably catalyzes the NAD(+)-dependent oxidation of L-aspartate-semialdehyde to L-aspartate.
Similarity
Belongs to the aldehyde dehydrogenase family.
Sequence
MTLSNQLSDLRLFRQYAYIDGKWTHGDAGREEAVFDPATGEAIGHIPVLEVEQIRGAVDAAEAAFVQWRALRADERCERLLAWYDLLQANREDLATIMTLEQGKPLPDARGEVEYGASFVRWFAEEGKRTFGDTIPSHIPNAALGTIKEPVGIAALITPWNFPLAMITRKAAAAMAAGCPVIVKPAHETPYSALALAELAERAGIPAGVFNVVLGEAAEVSKLLCDDERIKALSFTGSTRVGRLLLEQSANTVKRVSLELGGNAPFIVGPDMDPREAAFAAVAAKFQTAGQDCLAANRILVHESIHDAFVEQFAERMAALTVGNGLESEVDLGPLIHGQAVEKASAIVDDALSRGATLVAGDQREAPGPNFFMPTLLTGVTPEMQVWREENFAPVAGITSYRDDDEVIEMANDTEYGLAAYVYTHDIRRIWKLLRALEYGMVSVNSVKMTGPPVPFGGVKQSGLGREGGVTGIDEYLETKYYCLGALGSVSGS