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HAMAP rule MF_00308

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General rule information [?]

Accession MF_00308
Dates 1-JUN-2001 (Created)
1-JUN-2023 (Last updated, Version 24)
Name PfdA
Scope(s) Archaea
Bacteria
Aquificae
Template(s) O27646 (PFDA_METTH); [ Recover all ]
Triggered by HAMAP; MF_00308 (Get profile general information and statistics)

Propagated annotation [?]

Identifier, protein and gene names [?]

Identifier PFDA
case <OC:Archaea>
Protein name RecName: Full=Prefoldin subunit alpha;
AltName: Full=GimC subunit alpha;
Gene name Name=pfdA;
end case
case <OC:Bacteria>
Protein name RecName: Full=Putative prefoldin subunit alpha;
end case

Comments [?]

case <OC:Archaea>
FUNCTIONMolecular chaperone capable of stabilizing a range of proteins. Seems to fulfill an ATP-independent, HSP70-like function in archaeal de novo protein folding.
SUBUNITHeterohexamer of two alpha and four beta subunits.
end case
case <OC:Bacteria>
FUNCTIONMolecular chaperone capable of stabilizing a range of proteins.
end case
SUBCELLULAR LOCATIONCytoplasm.
SIMILARITYBelongs to the prefoldin alpha subunit family.

Keywords [?]


Gene Ontology [?]

GO:0051082; Molecular function:unfolded protein binding
GO:0006457; Biological process:protein folding
GO:0016272; Cellular component:prefoldin complex

Cross-references [?]

Pfam PF02996; Prefoldin; 1;
NCBIfam TIGR00293; TIGR00293; 1;

Features [?]


Additional information [?]

Size range 129-160 amino acids
Related rules None
Fusion Nter: None Cter: None



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