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gdS-2

Gene
gdS-2
Protein
Hexaprenyl pyrophosphate synthase
Organism
Saccharolobus solfataricus (strain ATCC 35092 / DSM 1617 / JCM 11322 / P2)
Length
281 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes consecutive E-type condensation of two isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP) molecules with an allylic substrate such as geranylgeranyl diphosphate (GGPP), farnesyl diphosphate (FPP) or geranyl diphosphate (GPP) to yield the medium-chain product trans-C30-hexaprenyl pyrophosphate (HexPP). GGPP is the physiological substrate.
Similarity
Belongs to the FPP/GGPP synthase family.
Mass
32.275 kDa
Sequence
MSIIEFWLEAKATIDRLIEQFLNSNRDWDLVDISSYILKDGKRFRGTLNMFFTVALGGDIKDSYGGALAIEILHSASLALDDIVDLDATRRGDKAAWVVYGNRKVIFITNYLIPTALRIIQTSYGDDALNTSIELWKDTSVGALRDMYDNSDYIRTIELKTGSLFKLSTVLSAYASKHYNTKQQMLDVGKYLGIIYQVIDDFVDYKTKKVEEIDGSAKQLFKYYREGKLEEYVRSVYLEYKQKYDELISNIPFQSKYLSEIRSLPEFLANGLLKEANIDKI

Gene
gdS-2
Protein
Hexaprenyl pyrophosphate synthase
Organism
Saccharolobus solfataricus (strain ATCC 35092 / DSM 1617 / JCM 11322 / P2)
Length
281 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes consecutive E-type condensation of two isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP) molecules with an allylic substrate such as geranylgeranyl diphosphate (GGPP), farnesyl diphosphate (FPP) or geranyl diphosphate (GPP) to yield the medium-chain product trans-C30-hexaprenyl pyrophosphate (HexPP). GGPP is the physiological substrate.
Similarity
Belongs to the FPP/GGPP synthase family.
Mass
32.275 kDa
Sequence
MSIIEFWLEAKATIDRLIEQFLNSNRDWDLVDISSYILKDGKRFRGTLNMFFTVALGGDIKDSYGGALAIEILHSASLALDDIVDLDATRRGDKAAWVVYGNRKVIFITNYLIPTALRIIQTSYGDDALNTSIELWKDTSVGALRDMYDNSDYIRTIELKTGSLFKLSTVLSAYASKHYNTKQQMLDVGKYLGIIYQVIDDFVDYKTKKVEEIDGSAKQLFKYYREGKLEEYVRSVYLEYKQKYDELISNIPFQSKYLSEIRSLPEFLANGLLKEANIDKI