Protein
Elongation factor 1-alpha
Organism
Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus (strain ATCC 29096 / DSM 1053 / JCM 10044 / NBRC 100330 / Delta H)
Function
This protein promotes the GTP-dependent binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the A-site of ribosomes during protein biosynthesis.
Similarity
Belongs to the TRAFAC class translation factor GTPase superfamily. Classic translation factor GTPase family. EF-Tu/EF-1A subfamily.
Sequence
MAKEKEHMNLAFIGHVDHGKSTLVGHLLLQAGAIAEQQLAEGEDKFRFVMDRLSEERERGVTIDLAHAKFETDKYEFTIVDCPGHRDFVKNMITGASQADAAVLVVAVDDGVMPQTKEHVFLSRTLGINQLIVAINKMDLVNYDEEKFNALKDEVAALIKTVGYKPSDVEFIPLSAFEGDNITSKSENTPWYKGKTLVEALDDLEAPEKPVDLPLRIPIQDVYSITGVGTVPVGRVETGVLKKGENVIFEPAGVSGEVKSIEMHHEMIEQAEPGDNIGFNVRGVGKNDIRRGDVAGHLDNPPKVAKEFTAQIVVLQHPGVITVGYTPVFHCHTAQVACTFLELVQKMNPATGQVEEENPDFLKTGNAAVVKVKPTKPLVIEKIKDIPHMGRFAIRDMGQTVAAGMCIDLVPAK