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mosA

Gene
mosA
Protein
Molybdenum storage protein subunit alpha
Organism
Azotobacter vinelandii (strain DJ / ATCC BAA-1303)
Length
276 amino acids
Function
Intracellular storage of molybdenum. Binds polyoxomolybdates. Can bind at least 90 molybdenum atoms per protein molecule.
Similarity
Belongs to the UMP kinase family. Highly divergent.
Mass
29.337 kDa
Sequence
MTDTTNSIKHVISPLARQTLQDRDLTRPVAGKRPIRLLPWLQVVKIGGRVMDRGADAILPLVEELRKLLPEHRLLILTGAGVRARHVFSVGLDLGLPVGSLAPLAASEAGQNGHILAAMLASEGVSYVEHPTVADQLAIHLSATRAVVGSAFPPYHHHEFPGSRIPPHRADTGAFLLADAFGAAGLTIVENVDGIYTADPNGPDRGQARFLPETSATDLAKSEGPLPVDRALLDVMATARHIERVQVVNGLVPGRLTAALRGEHVGTLIRTGVRPA