Protein
3-oxoadipyl-CoA/3-oxo-5,6-dehydrosuberyl-CoA thiolase
Organism
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Function
Catalyzes the thiolytic cleavage of the beta-keto C8 intermediate 3-oxo-5,6-dehydrosuberyl-CoA with CoA to yield the C6 intermediate 2,3-dehydroadipyl-CoA and acetyl-CoA. Besides it catalyzes also the last step of the pathway, in which 3-oxoadipyl-CoA similarly is cleaved to acetyl-CoA and succinyl-CoA.
Similarity
Belongs to the thiolase-like superfamily. Thiolase family.
Sequence
MREAFICDGIRTPIGRYGGALSSVRADDLAAIPLRELLVRNPRLDAECIDDVILGCANQAGEDNRNVARMATLLAGLPQSVSGTTINRLCGSGLDALGFAARAIKAGDGDLLIAGGVESMSRAPFVMGKAASAFSRQAEMFDTTIGWRFVNPLMAQQFGTDSMPETAENVAELLKISREDQDSFALRSQQRTAKAQSSGILAEEIVPVVLKNKKGVVTEIQHDEHLRPETTLEQLRGLKAPFRANGVITAGNASGVNDGAAALIIASEQMAAAQGLTPRARIVAMATAGVEPRLMGLGPVPATRRVLERAGLSIHDMDVIELNEAFAAQALGVLRELGLPDDAPHVNPNGGAIALGHPLGMSGARLALAASHELHRRNGRYALCTMCIGVGQGIAMILERV