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HAMAP rule MF_00774

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General rule information [?]

Accession MF_00774
Dates 17-APR-2004 (Created)
3-JUN-2021 (Last updated, Version 18)
Name LuxD
Scope
Bacteria; Gammaproteobacteria
Template P05521 (LUXD_VIBHA)

Propagated annotation [?]


Identifier, protein and gene names [?]

Identifier
LUXD
Protein name
RecName: Full=Acyl transferase;
Short=ACT;
EC 2.3.1.-;
AltName: Full=C14ACP-TE;
AltName: Full=Myristoyl-ACP-specific thioesterase;
Gene name
luxD

Comments [?]

Function Acyl transferase is part of the fatty acid reductase system required for aldehyde biosynthesis; it produces fatty acids for the luminescent reaction.
Pathway Lipid metabolism; fatty acid reduction for biolumincescence.
Similarity Belongs to the LuxD family.

Keywords [?]


Gene Ontology [?]

GO:0016747; Molecular function: acyltransferase activity, transferring groups other than amino-acyl groups.
GO:0008218; Biological process: bioluminescence.

Cross-references [?]

Pfam PF02273; Acyl_transf_2; 1;

Features [?]

From: LUXD_VIBHA (P05521)
Key     From     To       Description   Tag   Condition   FTGroup
ACT_SITE     114     114       Charge relay system     S  
ACT_SITE     211     211       Charge relay system     D  
ACT_SITE     241     241       Charge relay system     H  

Additional information [?]

Size range 305-315 amino acids
Related rules None
Fusion None