Protein
Microtubule integrity protein mal3
Organism
Schizosaccharomyces pombe (strain 972 / ATCC 24843)
Function
May play a role in regulating the integrity of microtubules possibly by influencing their stability. Involved in an anchoring mechanism to maintain tea2 and tip1 at growing microtubule ends. Strongly stimulates the ATPase activity of tea2.
Similarity
Belongs to the MAPRE family.
Sequence
MSESRQELLAWINQVTSLGLTRIEDCGKGYAMIQIFDSIYQDIPLKKVNFECNNEYQYINNWKVLQQVFLKKGIDKVVDPERLSRCKMQDNLEFVQWAKRFWDQYYPGGDYDALARRGNRGPANTRVMNSSAGATGPSRRRQVSSGSSTPSMTKSSANNNNVSSTANTAAVLRAKQAQQQITSLETQLYEVNETMFGLERERDFYFNKLREIEILVQTHLTTSPMSMENMLERIQAILYSTEDGFELPPDQPADLTTALTDHDTNNVAEEAQMTDLKDSETQRVPSAPDFVHARLQSLEVDDDENITF