Protein
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
Organism
Sphingobium sp. (strain NBRC 103272 / SYK-6)
Function
Probably catalyzes the conversion of methyl-tetrahydrofolate to methylene-tetrahydrofolate. Required for tetrahydrofolate-dependent vanillate and syringate O-demethylation.
Similarity
Belongs to the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase family.
Sequence
MATATLDKAALSRLFTDYSLEITPKDVEALENAAHMIPPGTLISVTFLPGAEYEDRARAAKRIQELGFRPVPHLSARRLIDEADLRTYLDMLKGVIDLKHVFVIAGDPNEPLGIYEDALALIDSGILKEYGIEHCGISGYPEGHPDITDEKLAKAMHDKVASLKRQGIDYSIMTQFGFDAEPVLEWLKQIRSEGIDGPVRIGLAGPASIKTLLRFAARCGVGTSAKVVKKYGLSITSLIGSAGPDPVIEDLTPVLGPEHGQVHLHFYPFGGLVKTNEWIVNFKGKQGI