Protein
Probable fumarate hydratase, mitochondrial
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Function
Catalyzes the reversible stereospecific interconversion of fumarate to L-malate. In mitochondrion, catalyzes the hydration of fumarate to L-malate in the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle to facilitate a transition step in the production of energy in the form of NADH.
Similarity
Belongs to the class-II fumarase/aspartase family. Fumarase subfamily.
Sequence
MSAVSMLQGEMLARGGAVIARGASLATARNFSRTTVPMAKIRKERDTFGELEVPADKYYGAQTARSQMNFKIGGPEERMPIPVIHAFGILKKAAALVNTEFGLDKKLADAISQAADEVVDGKLDEHFPLVTWQTGSGTQSNMNVNEVISNRAIEILGGELGSKKPVHPNDHVNMSQSSNDTFPTAMHIAVGREVNSRLLPALKKLRTALHNKAEEFKDIIKIGRTHTQDAVPLTLGQEFSAYVTQLDNSIARVESTLPRLYQLAAGGTAVGTGLNTRKGFAEKVAATVSELTGLPFVTAPNKFEALAAHDALVEVHGALNTVAVSFMKIGNDIRFLGSGPRCGLGELSLPENEPGSSIMPGKVNPTQCEAITMVAAQVMGNQVAVSVGGSNGHFELNVFKPLIVRNVLQSTRLLADSAVSFTDHCVDGIVANKDNIAKIMRESLMLVTALNPHIGYDNAAKIAKTAHKNGTTLVQEAVKLGILTEEQFAQWVKPENMLGPK