| UniProt functional annotation for O67077 | |||
| UniProt code: O67077. |
| Organism: | Aquifex aeolicus (strain VF5). | |
| Taxonomy: | Bacteria; Aquificae; Aquificales; Aquificaceae; Aquifex. | |
| Function: | Acts as a processive, ATP-dependent zinc metallopeptidase for both cytoplasmic and membrane proteins. Plays a role in the quality control of integral membrane proteins. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- Rule:MF_01458}. | |
| Cofactor: | Name=Zn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29105; Evidence={ECO:0000305|PubMed:16762831}; Note=Binds 1 zinc ion per subunit. {ECO:0000305|PubMed:16762831}; | |
| Subunit: | The isolated protease domain (residues 405-634) forms a stable hexamer. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16762831}. | |
| Subcellular location: | Cell inner membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein; Cytoplasmic side. | |
| Similarity: | In the central section; belongs to the AAA ATPase family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01458}. | |
| Similarity: | In the C-terminal section; belongs to the peptidase M41 family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01458}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.