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katX

Gene
katX
Protein
Catalase X
Organism
Bacillus subtilis (strain 168)
Length
547 amino acids
Function
Decomposes hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen; serves to protect cells from the toxic effects of hydrogen peroxide.
Similarity
Belongs to the catalase family.
Mass
62.364 kDa
Sequence
MKDDHQNKQHQSNAQGSEEAFSHKTSGKNESEDTLTNRQGHPVTDNQNVRTVGNRGPTTLENYDFLEKISHFDRERIPERVVHARGAGAHGYFEAYGSFGDEPISTYTRAKLFQEKGKKTPAFVRFSTVNHGKHSPETLRDPRGFAVKLYTEDGNWDLVGNNLKIFFIRDPLKFPDLVHAFQPDPVTNIQDGERIFDFISQSPEATHMITFLFSPWGIPANYRQMQGSGVHAYKWVNEEGKAVLVKYHFEPKQGIRNLTQKEAEEIQGKNFNHATQDLYDAIENGDYPEWEVYAQIMSDDEHPELDFDPLDPTKLWYKDDFPWKPIGKLVLNKNPENYHAEVEQASFGTGVLVDGLDFSDDKLLQGRTFAYSDTQRYRVGANYLQLPINSPKKHVATNQEGGQMQYRVDRAEGQNPHVNYEPSIMGGLKEAKQDGKDHTPHVEGDVKREAIDRTNNFGQAGETYRRFTEFERNELITNLVNTLSTCRKEIQDQMIENFTKADPDYGKRVAEGLKKVSENNSNGPIGTTETEQAAKQAEQESHPSDPY