Protein
Streptothricin acetyltransferase A
Organism
Bacillus subtilis (strain 168)
Function
Involved in resistance to streptothricin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic produced by streptomycetes. Detoxifies streptothricin via acetylation of the beta amino group of the first beta-lysyl moiety of streptothricin.
Similarity
Belongs to the acetyltransferase family. GNAT subfamily.
Sequence
MIMKMTHLNMKDFNKPNEPFVVFGRMIPAFENGVWTYTEERFSKPYFKQYEDDDMDVSYVEEEGKAAFLYYLENNCIGRIKIRSNWNGYALIEDIAVAKDYRKKGVGTALLHKAIEWAKENHFCGLMLETQDINISACHFYAKHHFIIGAVDTMLYSNFPTANEIAIFWYYKF