Protein
Carboxylesterase LipF
Organism
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (strain ATCC 25618 / H37Rv)
Function
Hydrolyzes short-chain esters. Shows maximal activity with triacetin and p-nitrophenyl acetate.
Similarity
Belongs to the 'GDXG' lipolytic enzyme family.
Sequence
MRAPGVRAADGAGRVVLYLHGGAFVMCGPNSHSRIVNALSGFAESPVLIVDYRLIPKHSLGMALDDCHDAYQWLRARGYRPEQIVLAGDSAGGYLALALAQRLQCDDEKPAAIVAISPLLQLAKGPKQDHPNIGTDAMFPARAFDALAAWVRAAAAKNMVDGRPEDLYEPLDHIESSLPPTLIHVSGSEVLLHDAQLGAGKLAAAGVCAEVRVWPGQAHLFQLATPLVPEATRSLRQIGQFIRDATADSSLSPVHRSRYVAGSPRAASRGAFGQSPI