UniProt functional annotation for P54273

UniProt code: P54273.

Organism: Geobacillus stearothermophilus (Bacillus stearothermophilus).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Bacillaceae; Geobacillus.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=D-xylose = D-xylulose; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:22816, ChEBI:CHEBI:17140, ChEBI:CHEBI:53455; EC=5.3.1.5;
Cofactor: Name=Mn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29035; Note=Binds 2 manganese ions per subunit.;
Subunit: Homotetramer.
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm.
Similarity: Belongs to the xylose isomerase family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.