Protein
Bilin biosynthesis protein RpcE
Organism
Synechococcus sp. (strain WH8020)
Function
An enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of bilin. Might be involved in the specific attachment of phycoerythrobilin (PEB) to the R-phycocyanin II beta chain.
Similarity
Belongs to the CpcE/RpcE/PecE family.
Sequence
MQNPSAENSQPPLTEEQVIENLRQTEDFSDQYYAAWWLGRMRSRHPESLPLLLAALAPLHDNPIHDERRAVALNAIRALGILQARSAEEDLRSLLKNNDYSVREESARSLGMIQAKAAVQDLCELLSGAPDELEQAQSGSAKLKEPYESVLEALGSIGVASSSVITIIKPFTKHSRPLIRASALRALLLLTGEQAWAPPLIELLQHDDPLIRRGALLDLGATGWMPALPAIKAATVENSLKLVALRGLAEKSDDTTVLDAMDALL