pucL

Uric acid degradation bifunctional protein PucL

494 amino acids

Catalyzes two steps in the degradation of uric acid, i.e. the oxidation of uric acid to 5-hydroxyisourate (HIU) and the stereoselective decarboxylation of 2-oxo-4-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-ureidoimidazoline (OHCU) to (S)-allantoin.

In the C-terminal section; belongs to the uricase family.

56.56 kDa

MFTMDDLNQMDTQTLTDTLGSIFEHSSWIAERSAALRPFSSLSDLHRKMTGIVKAADRETQLDLIKKHPRLGTKKTMSDDSVREQQNAGLGKLEQQEYEEFLMLNEHYYDRFGFPFILAVKGKTKQDIHQALLARLESERETEFQQALIEIYRIARFRLADIITEKGETQMKRTMSYGKGNVFAYRTYLKPLTGVKQIPESSFAGRDNTVVGVDVTCEIGGEAFLPSFTDGDNTLVVATDSMKNFIQRHLASYEGTTTEGFLHYVAHRFLDTYSHMDTITLTGEDIPFEAMPAYEEKELSTSRLVFRRSRNERSRSVLKAERSGNTITITEQYSEIMDLQLVKVSGNSFVGFIRDEYTTLPEDGNRPLFVYLNISWQYENTNDSYASDPARYVAAEQVRDLASTVFHELETPSIQNLIYHIGCRILARFPQLTDVSFQSQNHTWDTVVEEIPGSKGKVYTEPRPPYGFQHFTVTREDAEKEKQKAAEKCRSLKA