Protein
dTDP-glucose 4,6-dehydratase
Organism
Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A / serotype 4A (strain Z2491)
Function
Catalyzes the dehydration of dTDP-D-glucose to form dTDP-6-deoxy-D-xylo-4-hexulose via a three-step process involving oxidation, dehydration and reduction.
Similarity
Belongs to the NAD(P)-dependent epimerase/dehydratase family. dTDP-glucose dehydratase subfamily.
Sequence
MRKILVTGGAGFIGSAVVRHIIRNTQDSVVNLDKLTYAGNLESLTDIADNPRYAFEQVDICDRAELDRVFAQHRPDAVMHLAAESHVDRSIGSAGEFIQTNIVGTFNLLEAARAYRQQMPSEKHEAFRFHHISTDEVYGDLSGTDDLFTETAPYAPSSPYSASKASSDHLVRAWLRTYGLPTIVTNCSNNYGPYHFPEKLIPLMILNALDGKPLPVYGDGMQIRDWLFVEDHARALYQVVTEGVVGETYNIGGHNEKANIEVVKTICALLEELAPEKPAGVARYEDLITFVQDRPGHDARYAVDTAKIRRDLGWQPLETFESGLRKTVQWYLDNKTRRQNA