Protein
Choline dehydrogenase
Organism
Bacillus subtilis (strain 168)
Function
Involved in the biosynthesis of the osmoprotectant glycine betaine from choline.
Similarity
Belongs to the iron-containing alcohol dehydrogenase family.
Sequence
MTLNMKVESMQKFHTFEIPTVIKHGIGAIKHTGEEVAALGVSKALLVTDPGIYKAGVADPVIESLKEAGIEVVLFNKVEPNPPVRLVNEGSELYKKENCNGLVAVGGGSSMDTAKAIGVEATHEGSVLDYEAADGKKPLENRIPPLTTIPTTAGTGSEVTQWAVITDEEREFKFNTGGPLIAAHLTIIDPELHVSMPPHVTAMTGIDALAHAIECYTMKFAQPITDAVALMAIEYAAHYIKRAFADGEDLEARYGMAQAAMLAGLSYGSESAGAAHAMSQTLGGIIPVAHGQCVAAMMGPVMEYNWKGYPEKFARIAKAFGIDTSKMTTEEAAKASVNWMYDLVEDLEVPTLEEQGVSPDMIERLSKEAMKDPQTFGNPRDLNEKAYNWIYKRCFNLTPKTV