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kynA2

Gene
kynA2
Protein
Tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase 2
Organism
Ralstonia solanacearum (strain GMI1000)
Length
369 amino acids
Function
Heme-dependent dioxygenase that catalyzes the oxidative cleavage of the L-tryptophan (L-Trp) pyrrole ring and converts L-tryptophan to N-formyl-L-kynurenine. Catalyzes the oxidative cleavage of the indole moiety.
Similarity
Belongs to the tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase family.
Mass
42.166 kDa
Sequence
MKPMSYWDYIKVEELLALQGGANGDETQVGNDEALFIVVHQVYELWFKLILRELTFARDLLRQDTVPGHQIALGVRSLRRAIAVFEQANQHFRVMETMTARDFLDFRERLMPASGFQSAQLREIEILLGLEDNERIAVCQGGSFKDALKLPNGALSSAAYRVEAREAHGQSLKHCLYAWLSRIPIDGSNEPAAVKRFLRDYIGSVRAESQRRLQTAIDRQLAPAEVERLRARYQADDVGAETFLLAEEDPQADAMTREKRRAVRAAMLFVESYRELPQLAWPRELLESILELEQSMLIWRQRHARMVERIIGRRVGTGGSSGVDYLDQTALRYRVFTDLWTVRSLLLRKSSVPPIRQGASYAFAEEALV