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F7UUL8 · F7UUL8_EEGSY

Function

function

Catalyzes the reversible epimerization of D-ribulose 5-phosphate to D-xylulose 5-phosphate.

Caution

Lacks conserved residue(s) required for the propagation of feature annotation.

Catalytic activity

Cofactor

Protein has several cofactor binding sites:
Co2+ (UniProtKB | Rhea| CHEBI:48828 )

Fe2+ (UniProtKB | Rhea| CHEBI:29033 )

Mn2+ (UniProtKB | Rhea| CHEBI:29035 )

Zn2+ (UniProtKB | Rhea| CHEBI:29105 )

a divalent metal cation (UniProtKB | Rhea| CHEBI:60240 )

Note: Binds 1 divalent metal cation per subunit.

Pathway

Carbohydrate degradation.

Features

Showing features for binding site, active site.

Type
IDPosition(s)Description
Binding site10substrate
Binding site35a divalent metal cation (UniProtKB | ChEBI)
Active site37Proton acceptor
Binding site37a divalent metal cation (UniProtKB | ChEBI)
Binding site68a divalent metal cation (UniProtKB | ChEBI)
Binding site68substrate
Binding site146-149substrate
Active site179Proton donor
Binding site179a divalent metal cation (UniProtKB | ChEBI)
Binding site179-181substrate
Binding site181substrate

GO annotations

AspectTerm
Cellular Componentcytosol
Molecular FunctionD-ribulose-phosphate 3-epimerase activity
Molecular Functionmetal ion binding
Biological Processpentose catabolic process
Biological Processpentose-phosphate shunt, non-oxidative branch

Keywords

Enzyme and pathway databases

Names & Taxonomy

Protein names

  • Recommended name
    Ribulose-phosphate 3-epimerase
  • EC number

Gene names

    • Name
      Rpe
    • Synonyms
      rpe
    • Ordered locus names
      EGYY_17550

Organism names

Accessions

  • Primary accession
    F7UUL8

Proteomes

Subcellular Location

Interaction

Protein-protein interaction databases

Family & Domains

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the ribulose-phosphate 3-epimerase family.

Phylogenomic databases

Family and domain databases

Sequence

  • Sequence status
    Complete
  • Length
    232
  • Mass (Da)
    23,954
  • Last updated
    2011-09-21 v1
  • MD5 Checksum
    58A8043A3CB2857FF8AA076D7B95315F
MFEPVKIAPSILSADFMNLGRDIALIEQAGAGYVHVDVMDGHFVPNLTMGVPVVKQLKRATALPLDVHLMITNPLEQLPWFLEAGADSVTVHAEVLNAEELACALATIREAGVKAAVSVKPKTDIAVLEPVMPDVDMILVMSVEPGFSGQGYIEGSEDKVARIAKMARAAGVAPLIQVDGGIGVATAPRVAAAGADVLVCGNAVFAADDPACALVAVRDAAEAARLAAVVNA

Keywords

Sequence databases

Nucleotide SequenceProtein SequenceMolecule TypeStatus
AP012211
EMBL· GenBank· DDBJ
BAK44891.1
EMBL· GenBank· DDBJ
Genomic DNA

Genome annotation databases

Similar Proteins

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