| UniProt functional annotation for Q9VAM9 | |||
| UniProt code: Q9VAM9. |
| Organism: | Drosophila melanogaster (Fruit fly). | |
| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota; Neoptera; Endopterygota; Diptera; Brachycera; Muscomorpha; Ephydroidea; Drosophilidae; Drosophila; Sophophora. | |
| Function: | ppGpp hydrolyzing enzyme involved in starvation response. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20818390}. | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=guanosine 3',5'-bis(diphosphate) + H2O = diphosphate + GDP + H(+); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:14253, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:33019, ChEBI:CHEBI:58189, ChEBI:CHEBI:77828; EC=3.1.7.2; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:20818390}; | |
| Cofactor: | Name=Mn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29035; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:20818390}; | |
| Disruption phenotype: | Induces retarded body growth and impaired starvation resistance. Mutants have highly down-regulated DNA and protein synthesis-related genes and up-regulated stress-responsible genes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20818390}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the MESH1 family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.