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pldh-t

Gene
pldh-t
Protein
Pyridoxal 4-dehydrogenase
Organism
Mesorhizobium japonicum (strain LMG 29417 / CECT 9101 / MAFF 303099)
Length
248 amino acids
Function
Involved in the degradation of pyridoxine or pyridoxamine (free, phosphate-unbound, forms of vitamin B6). Oxidizes pyridoxal to 4-pyridoxolactone, but does not have activity toward pyridoxal 5'-phosphate, pyridoxine, pyridoxamine, pyridoxamine 5'-phosphate, 4-phthalaldehyde, 2-nitrobenzaldehyde, pyridine, formaldehyde, 2-carboxybenzaldehyde or sugars.
Similarity
Belongs to the short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases (SDR) family.
Mass
25.531 kDa
Sequence
MTERLAGKTALVTGAAQGIGKAIAARLAADGATVIVSDINAEGAKAAAASIGKKARAIAADISDPGSVKALFAEIQALTGGIDILVNNASIVPFVAWDDVDLDHWRKIIDVNLTGTFIVTRAGTDQMRAAGKAGRVISIASNTFFAGTPNMAAYVAAKGGVIGFTRALATELGKYNITANAVTPGLIESDGVKASPHNEAFGFVEMLQAMKGKGQPEHIADVVSFLASDDARWITGQTLNVDAGMVRH