Protein
Long-chain-fatty-acid--AMP ligase FadD32
Organism
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (strain ATCC 25618 / H37Rv)
Function
Catalyzes the activation of long-chain fatty acids as acyl-adenylates (acyl-AMP), which are then transferred to the multifunctional polyketide synthase (PKS) for further chain extension.
Similarity
Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family.
Sequence
MFVTGESGMAYHNPFIVNGKIRFPANTNLVRHVEKWAKVRGDKLAYRFLDFSTERDGVARDILWSDFSARNRAVGARLQQVTQPGDRVAILCPQNLDYLISFFGALYSGRIAVPLFDPAEPGHVGRLHAVLDDCAPSTILTTTDSAEGVRKFIRARSAKERPRVIAVDAVPTEVAATWQQPEANEETVAYLQYTSGSTRIPSGVQITHLNLPTNVVQVLNALEGQEGDRGVSWLPFFHDMGLITVLLASVLGHSFTFMTPAAFVRRPGRWIRELARKPGETGGTFSAAPNFAFEHAAVRGVPRDDEPPLDLSNVKGILNGSEPVSPASMRKFFEAFAPYGLKQTAVKPSYGLAEATLFVSTTPMDEVPTVIHVDRDELNNQRFVEVAADAPNAVAQVSAGKVGVSEWAVIVDADTASELPDGQIGEIWLHGNNLGTGYWGKEEESAQTFKNILKSRISESRAEGAPDDALWVRTGDYGTYFKDHLYIAGRIKDLVIIDGRNHYPQDLECTAQESTKALRVGYAAAFSVPANQLPQTVFDDSHAGLKFDPEDTSEQLVIVGERAAGTHKLDHQPIVDDIRAAIAVGHGVTVRDVLLVSAGTIPRTSSGKIGRRACRAAYLDGSLRSGVGSPTVFATSD