CASP4 Target T0127

1. Protein Name: Magnesium chelatase
2. Organism Name: Rhodobacter capsulatus
3. Number of amino acids (approx): 350
4. Accession number: P26239
5. Sequence Database: Swiss-prot
6. Amino acid sequence: MTTAVARLQPSASGAKTRPVFPFSAIVGQEDMKLALLLTAVDPGIGGVLV
FGDRGTGKSTAVRALAALLPEIEAVEGCPVSSPNVEMIPDWATVLSTNVI
RKPTPVVDLPLGVSEDRVVGALDIERAISKGEKAFEPGLLARANRGYLYI
DECNLLEDHIVDLLLDVAQSGENVVERDGLSIRHPARFVLVGSGNPEEGD
LRPQLLDRFGLSVEVLSPRDVETRVEVIRRRDTYDADPKAFLEEWRPKDM
DIRNQILEARERLPKVEAPNTALYDCAALCIALGSDGLRGELTLLRSARA
LAALEGATAVGRDHLKRVATMALSHRLRRDPLDEAGSTARVARTVEETLP
7. Additional Information: The protein is an ATPase. It functions in complex with other two subunits (BchD and BchH)
in the reaction of Mg-insertion into protoporphyrin.
8. Homologous Sequence of known structure: no
9. Current state of the experimental work: The structure has been solved and will be sent for publication shortly.
10. Interpretable map?: yes
11. Estimated date of chain tracing completion: completed
12. Estimated date of public release of structure: October 2000
13. Name: Unavailable until after public release of structure