Organism
Photorhabdus luminescens subsp. laumondii (strain DSM 15139 / CIP 105565 / TT01)
Function
Acyl transferase is part of the fatty acid reductase system required for aldehyde biosynthesis; it produces fatty acids for the luminescent reaction.
Similarity
Belongs to the LuxD family.
Sequence
MENKSKYKTIDHVLCVEGNKKIHVWETLPEENSPKRKNTIIIASGFARRMDHFAGLAEYLSRNGFHVIRYDSLHHVGLSSGTIDEFTMSIGKQSLLAVVDWLNTRKINNRGILASSLSARIVYASLSEINVSFLITAVGVVNLRYTLERALGFDYLSLPINELPNNLDFEGHKLGAEVFARDCLDFGWEDLTSTINSMMYLDIPFIAFTANNDNWVKQDEVITLLSNIRSNRCKIYSLLGSSHDLGENLVVLRNFYQSVTKAAIAMDNDRLDIDVDIIEPSFEHLTIATVNERRMKIEIENQAISLS