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HAMAP rule MF_00529

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General rule information [?]

Accession MF_00529
Dates 18-JAN-2002 (Created)
11-MAY-2016 (Last updated, Version 18)
Name NifW
Scope
Bacteria
Template P14888 (NIFW_AZOVI)

Propagated annotation [?]


Identifier, protein and gene names [?]

Identifier
NIFW
Protein name
RecName: Full=Nitrogenase-stabilizing/protective protein NifW;
Gene name
nifW

Comments [?]

Function May protect the nitrogenase Fe-Mo protein from oxidative damage.
Subunit Homotrimer; associates with NifD.
Similarity Belongs to the NifW family.

Keywords [?]


Gene Ontology [?]

GO:0009399; Biological process: nitrogen fixation.

Cross-references [?]

Pfam PF03206; NifW; 1;
PIRSF PIRSF005790; NifW; 1;

Additional information [?]

Size range 103-151 amino acids
Related rules None
Fusion None
Comments Divergent KLEPN not shown in alignment and not used in size range